| Duties & Responsibilites : |
-At least 15 years of experience in Information Technology
-10 years of hands-on experience in solution, application, or information architecture
-Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) project methodology and practices
-Ability to lead/influence issue resolution across various groups in the organization
-Ability to convert business requirements into logical solution designs
-Experience in web-based systems architecture, service-oriented architecture, enterprise application architecture
-Experience with enterprise integration and modeling tools.
-Knowledge of common data architecture frameworks, principles and standards
-Knowledge of enterprise data models, information classification, meta-models, taxonomies and ontologies
-Broad technology experience and knowledge across multiple disciplines such as application middleware server, database servers, infrastructure platform, security products, ETL products, rule engines, and BI tools.
Preferred Skills:
-Excellent presentation and communication skills
-Ability to think on a multi-site enterprise level. Be forward looking and drive tactical and strategic technology roadmaps.
-Ability to work well under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
-Be self-motivated and customer service oriented Specific Requirements for Application Solution Architect Basic Application Architect Requirements
-Strong J2EE background
-10 years of hand-on experience in the programming language with two or more of the following J2EE, .NET C++/VB, various scripts Perl/Python/Jython/csh
-Hands-on experience with some of the following technologies including Web Service API, Integration/EAI technologies like Informatica, ESB, .NET and related technologies like XML, Database technologies like Oracle, MySQL, JDBC, SQL, stored procedures
-Strong service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Event Driven Architecture (EDA) background.
-Participates in the development and maintenance of application system architecture and conducts business information flow studies.Application Architect Responsibilities
-Creates the architecture document for assigned projects, including architecture patterns, decisions, and rationale for those decisions
-Conducts system architecture studies of new and existing IT systems to permit development of integrated systems.
-Identifies and compares alternative solutions to determine the optimal solution that will meet business needs.
-Defines future architecture enhancements, i.e. logical evolutions of the system
-Presents and communicates the solution architecture to various stakeholders, both technical and business, and be able to explain how the solution design will meet business needs
-Ensures alignment of solution architecture to business objectives, roadmaps and strategic solutions, as well as to company’s architecture principles and standards
-Assists in creating and defining application and technical patterns to be used for business events, as necessary
-Acts as counselor to business counterparts, customers, and top management on requirements pertinent to the technical capability
-Evaluates system scalability and recommends improvements
-Provides in-depth technical consultation to clients and IT management to ensure development of efficient application systems utilizing established standards, procedures and methodologies.
-Contributes to the development of innovative principles and ideas.
-Works on unusually complicated problems and provides solutions that are highly creative and ingenious.
-Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets.
-Determines and pursues courses of action essential in obtaining desired outcomes
-Influences key decisions for the technical and infrastructure architecture.
-Advises the system and infrastructure configuration from application performance, scalability, and capacity perspective.
-Provides guidance to business counterparts, customers, and top management on requirements pertinent to the technical capability
Required Skills:
-J2EE, Perl, Python, Jython, csh, Web Service API, Integration/EAI, ESB, XML, Oracle, MySQL, JDBC, SQL, stored procedures, SOA, Event Driven Architecture
-ETL, agile, scrum, BI, informatica, .net, esb, Web Service API, C++, VB
Interview Process
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