AVP, Solution Architect

Job Description:Role Summary/Purpose:Millions of transactions and you’ll touch all of them if you join our team as a Solution Architect. Imagine the sheer scale of what we impact every second of every day. Now imagine what you can do with that influence. This is where you can shape the future of payments. As a Solution Architect, you’ll be developing APIs to integrate various source systems, CTI infrastructure and managing an amazing team of engineers working on our cloud technologies. It’s the ideal time to come aboard – we’re focused on the future, continuing to evolve a company and help define the financial technology industry. With so much opportunity available, this is where you can make your mark.Essential Responsibilities:Influence many agile development teams through all phases of the Agile development life cycle through SAFe.Analyze requirements, procedures and problems and work with teams to automate or improve existing systems.Implement new technologies and assist developers as they migrate to new technologies.Architect applications across the full stack, experience in Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Cloud Native Application Architecture, Microservices ecosystem, J2EE, Spring Java, and RESTful APIs.Drive a CI/CD strategy using our Jenkins, Bitbucket, and UDeploy stack.Influence and collaborate with software developers, UX designers, product managers, application architects, and customer application experts to provide technical solutions to business problems.Mentor and influence all levels of the team: in this role, you will have the opportunity to influence up and down the chain of command.Ensure compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by Synchrony Financial.Assist in crafting and maintaining the future state technology architectural strategy, along with our application modernization and migration roadmap.Participate in Agile scrums consisting of cross-functional teams.Lead Agile sprints as the technical expert, including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions, and sprint reviews.Ensure application code quality through development, test, and QA.Participate in addressing root cause analyses, incident reports and provide direction in problem resolution.Ability to analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixes.Provide 24x7 on-call support periodically throughout the year.Identify ways to increase efficiency and improve system performance.Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into the company's products.Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned.Qualifications/Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree with modern application development experience, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Technology, 3+ years in Microservices development.Working knowledge in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.Experience as an Architect for applications across the full stack, experience in Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Cloud Native Application Architecture, Microservices ecosystem.Build and support experience using Java, J2EE, React JS, Spring Projects - Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Spring Cloud, Git, Maven, REST, SOAP.Knowledge of Contact center technologies and expertise in design and integration of applications with Cisco and Avaya products.Strong oral and written communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.Passionate to learn and understand diversified business domains and technologies.Ability to quickly learn new technologies and frameworks.Grade/Level:

11The salary range for this position is

110,000.00 - 185,000.00

USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Our Commitment:

When you join us, you’ll be part of a diverse, inclusive culture where your skills, experience, and voice are not only heard—but valued. We celebrate the differences in all of us and believe that our individual, unique perspectives is what makes Synchrony truly a great place to work.

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