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Solutions Architect

Dewpoint

Solutions Architect

Okemos, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    SOLUTION ARCHITECT 

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    Is a creative thinker and great teammate who can come up with innovative approaches to help resolve complex issues.

    Has good analytical and problem solving skills and is able to break down a solution into smaller units of work and produce a solution roadmap.

    Has written high quality, well-tested shared components that can be leveraged by multiple systems.

    Takes pride in software craftsmanship, diving deep into code and constantly innovating.

    Has extensive experience in back-end development, service design, data modeling and web development.

    Takes requirements (business features, technical debts and internal enhancements) and designs resilient solutions.

    Can support and collaborate with multiple development teams and provide technical guidance.

    Can step into specific projects to supply additional management, coding and engineering capacity as needed to make projects successful.

    Has expert knowledge in distributed systems with a heavy focus in conversational semantics for large scale distributed systems.

    Is passionate about webscale technologies as applied to large scale growing businesses.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills and is able to explain a complex technical solution to business stakeholders.

    Demonstrated ability to translate customer needs into well documented requirements, architectural plans and produce near production ready protoypes.

    Expert at producing sequence flow diagrams, solution diagrams, architectural component diagrams

    Two years of experience of mentoring team leads and engineers.

    Demonstrated willingness to learn from peers and coworkers junior to them.

    Ability to enforce responsible engineering practices (including automated unit and stress testing, engineering for data security, resiliency, scalability, etc.)

    Proficient in multiple programming languages like: Java, Python, Ruby, Scala, Groovy, GO, BASH

    Expert knowledge of Java or Scala or Erlang with 7+ years of experience.

    In depth experience developing high volume transactions and distributed applications– both real-time and batch.

    A deep understanding of performance tuning and scalability.

    Development experience with REST WebServices and various data interchange and representation formats such as JSON, XML, HTML etc.

    Development experience with RDBMS, distributed cache (Memcached, Redis)  and NoSQL database.

    Deep end to end architectural understanding of distributed applications.

    Experience with containerization technologies (such as Docker) and familiarity with micro-service architecture and development patterns.

    A deep and demonstrable understanding of design patterns.

    Knowledge and understanding of application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat and Weblogic.

    Development experience with security such as securing the users and their data.

    Development experience of writing batch jobs with performing high volume transactions.

    Knowledge and understanding of work in modern CI environments: version control, build tool, CI server 

    Knowledge of Open Source libraries, tools and frameworks. Experience with any modern open source libraries would be an added advantage.

    Experience with Agile development methodology.

    Experience in HIPAA and PCI security Domain.

    Development experience with modern technologies such Elastic Search, Kafka, Kibana, Logstash, Hibernate/JPA, Spring, Angular. Experience with any modern technologies would be an added advantage.

    Experience building and deploying software onto AWS or Openstack using Chef, or similar technologies.

    Experience with big data and data analytics applications, or similar systems programming experience.

    Strong expertise in text parsing, analytics and machine learning.

    Has worked extensively on parsing and generating  EDI formats.

    Experience with SAFE framework.

    Experience with Java Message Service (JMS) and Message Driven Bean (MDB) development is preferred.

    Expert knowledge of JDBC and managing transactions.

    Understanding of Service Oriented Architecture.

    US Citizenship is preferred.

    Experience in the insurance industry, specifically with the health care industry.

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field or comparable work experience.

    MINIMUM PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS:

    Physical activity that often requires extensive time working on a computer.

    Physical activity may require lifting under 25 lbs.

    Must have control of fine motor movements and the ability to grasp small objects

    Physical activity that sometimes requires travel

    Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. 

    Must hear and speak well enough to conduct business over the telephone or face to face (in English) for long periods of time.

    AbOUT DEWPOINT:

    We are the premier provider of integrated technology services and solutions with a reputation for solving business challenges and creating trusted relationships with our clients and partners.

    A Michigan based company, we focus on providing services and solutions that help organizations solve business challenges with technology. We are a leading systems integrator and technology consulting firm that was established in 1996 and are made up of experienced professionals who have a deep understanding in providing IT solutions to government and commercial clients.

    Dewpoint's employees are all company stakeholders. We are responsible and accountable to each other and our clients. The core values all Dewpointer's share are:

    • o Commitment
    • o Dependability
    • o Flexibility
    • o Intelligence
    • o A Just “DewIT” attitude

    Dewpoint employees are all company stakeholders. We work hard, we play hard.

    Developing a true sense of community and camaraderie requires company events to bring together Dewpoint employees who are dispersed across different offices and client locations. Our goal is to bring employees face to face for both learning, fun and community involvement.