Job Description

SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT  | TORRANCE, CA | 2 TO 3  YEAR CONTRACT | PAY RATE: 90/HR W2

THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING DUTIES:

- Architect, design, and oversee implementation of end-to-end integrated systems

• Abide with Solution Architecture process (onboarding, engagement, exceptions, reviews, etc.), constantly strive for personal improvement and customer satisfaction

• Abide with ARB process requirements; work with EA team on any ARB exceptions/issues

• During project design, document existing systems architecture and technology portfolio

• Make recommendations for improvements and/or alternatives

• Review new and existing systems design projects and procurement or outsourcing plans for compliance with standards and architectural direction

• Design and implement solutions to fit long-term strategic and short-term tactical goals of architecture standards/direction

• Architect customer or infrastructure projects following EA standards

• Develop new solution standards as warranted for the project, following EA processes

• Ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with organizational goals and objectives

• Define architectural solutions based on findings through use case scenarios, architectural and workflow diagrams, and data models

• Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a policy for standardizing solutions as necessary

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information science, or related field

• 10+ years experience in solutioning a broad mix of technologies in the enterprise architecture arena, with leadership and collaboration with other architects

• Strong leadership, with the ability to drive solution definition to a full adoption by multiple teams

• Excellent customer skills in resolving concerns and issues

• Hands-on experience with business requirements gathering/analysis

• Proven experience in systems and network design & development

• Ability to present ideas in business-savvy format

• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

• Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities

• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

• In-depth technical knowledge of AWS cloud architecture and its components for transactional and analytical applications

• Working technical knowledge of Liferay portal and content management, microservices and containers architecture, search technology (Solr) and analytical platforms

• Working technical knowledge of current systems software, protocols, and standards

• Strong design-level knowledge of middleware/ interface technologies & methods (API, ETL, ESB, etc.)

• Strong design-level knowledge of and experience in general purpose application development technologies - .NET and Java

• Working technical knowledge of mobile technology, push notification and digital channel management

• Working technical knowledge of Salesforce applications and technologies

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Hands-on experience with application development - Java or .NET
• Good knowledge of applicable data privacy and security practices
• Experience with a Big Data architecture and infrastructure (Hadoop, Spark, Graph, etc.)
• Understanding of Mobile Development environments (Responsive and Adaptive Design)
• Experience with AWS Sevice (EC2, Lambda, ELB, API Gateway, etc), AWS LEX, AWS Polly and AWS ECS
• Experience with HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Java, JEE. Experience with Angular or React JS
• Experience with Graph technologies (such as Datastax DSE Graph, TitanDB, Tinkerpop, Gremlin)
• Experience with any one NLP technologies such as Google's SyntaxNet, Apache OpenNLP, NLTK, Stanford NLP
• Experience with Indexing and building applications using Solr
• Strong understanding of Graph representation (RDF, LPG) and Ontologies

Keywords: solutioning, .NET, Java, AWS

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