Technical Architect

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years experience in advanced technologies including a minimum of 5+ years as a technical architect
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in development including a minimum of 3+ years leading development resources
• Experience in the concepts and methodologies of enterprise architecture
• Deep knowledge of information technologies (Database, Business Intelligence, Infrastructure, Networks, Web & Integration software)
• Broad understanding of technologies and has experience in implementation methodologies, software development life cycle process, and project management
• Excellent planning and organization, project management and time management skills
• Strong problem solving and negotiation abilities
• Ability to inform, educate and influence managers and employees to support goals and initiatives
• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills are necessary to effectively convey goals and initiatives to staff and management
• Knowledge of the vendor market and possess existing relationships
• Mobile Application Development Experience
• Strong integration background
• Detail design background based on technologies listed under technical experience
• Strong Automotive OEM experience
• Extensive background in designing architectural solutions for large complex programs which results in representation in front of Architecture Review Board (e.g. logical & physical architectures, data classifications/protections, etc.)
• Extensive background in leading large and complex development initiatives
• Senior development experience
• Proven technical leadership experience
• Proven experience leading development teams (design-implementation)
• Acted as development mentor to technical teams
• Experience leading technical troubleshooting including bug fix remediation

Technical Experience

• Application Solution
• J2EE/Java development background
• WebSphere Application Server
• Liferay
• IBM Integration Bus (IIB), WebSphere MQ
• Tivoli Access Manager
• Oracle RDBMS
• Business/Consumer-facing web applications, Web Services
• Portal/web services design/development desired
• IBM Datapower
• Kafka Knowledge a plus
• Tools (SVN/Maven/Jenkins/JIRA/Node/Confluence/GIT)

Unique Skills

• Strong knowledge of Twelve-Factor Application Development Principals
• Working experience in architecting, designing, and building REST services using Spring Boot
• Working experience in architecting, designing, and building REST services using Node/Express
• Working experience with various RDBMS & Big Data
• Working experience with version control tools like Git, SVN
• Knowledge of build practices using CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge and experience in architecting, designing, and developing Microservices
• Knowledge and experience in architecting, designing, and developing GraphQL Services, Apollo Studio experience a plus
• Knowledge and experience in architecting, designing, and developing Micro Frontend applications with React is a plus.