Enterprise Architect

Title: Enterprise ArchitectLocation: Detroit, MI/Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)Note: This role is NOT open to C2C candidatesThis is an advanced technical position that requires a minimum of 7 years of experience in the design, architecture, and implementation of high-performance e-commerce and financial systems and services. This position will be responsible for conceptualizing and designing innovative end-to-end software architecture that enables critical strategic objectives. The primary accountability for the position involves establishing and driving clear, effective, and innovative solution designs aligning reference architectures, blueprints, and business and IT strategies across the technology and enterprise landscape. Designs produced must meet both business and non-functional requirements while aligning to standard reference architectures. General job duties include, but are not limited to;

Acting as an SME for project teams in the planning, design, and delivery of technology solutionsIn application architecture, designing inter-system/application structures and advising teams on standard requirements, security standards, methodologies, and processesIn business architecture, defining cross-business functional processes and advising teams of consistent processes and common business functionsServing as an esteemed technical mentor to architecture and software development colleaguesProviding cost effective solutions that enable the business and maximize flexibility to integrate with other systemsParticipating in proof of concepts to support the development of architecture principles, styles, patterns, and standards for systems across the business, translating corporate strategy into technical strategyLeading cross-functional teams to drive peer reviews, gain consensus, and finalize proposed solutions with all stakeholdersCommunicating and validating architecture technical leadership, program management, business line leadership, and executive level stakeholdersReviewing legacy architecture, identifying components strategically aligned for re-architecture, and monitoring technology usage for end-of-life cycle

Required Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in a Solutions Architect role, with in-depth knowledge of standards and technologies in IT architecture and infrastructure, including Information Security Policy and Procedures and the software development processBroad, expert-level knowledge of enterprise platforms, operating systems, and key business functions and processesStrong understanding of industry trends and new technologies, including the ability to apply trends to architectural needsExperience with/knowledge of public cloud migrations and technologies, particularly AWSEffective communication skills with senior IT leaders on program strategies and plans, including the ability to negotiate quality solutionsAbility to lead/interact with/provide architectural design guidance to project teams made up of employees, business partners, and/or supplier resources2+ years of experience driving microservice-based, Event-Driven applicationsDemonstrated experience developing high performance applications relying on RDBMS and NoSQL technologiesDemonstrated experience with React/AngularJS

Preferred Qualifications:

Containerization experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shift, Oracle, or other technologyExperience with professional grade architecture modeling and/or landscaping tools (e.g., BizzDesign, Archi, etc.)A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other relevant field of studyRelevant Cloud or AWS Certifications

Note: This role is NOT open to C2C candidatesIf you're interested in this job opportunity, please apply to this job posting directly or email a copy of your resume to Devon Apel at dapel@alinestaffing.com!