Job Description:

Our client, a leading international Law Firm, is actively hiring for an Applications Architect (5+ Yrs) to join their LA office. This candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, troubleshooting and maintaining complex enterprise application solutions in support of the business. Successful candidates possess a strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative when it comes to solving problems. They should also possess the skills to multi-task, work creatively and analytically to solve business problems and to propose solutions. Candidates must be able to work effectively in a team environment and lead cross-functional teams. Overall this role involves a lot of troubleshooting and documentation.

What are the core responsibilities?

• Present enterprise technology architecture solutions (complex data structures, integrations, networking and security)

• Present new ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Translate future-state business capabilities into solution architecture requirements

• Design and develop API’s for a variety of applications.

• Identify opportunities to simplify code, improve architectures and reduce vendor dependencies

• Create/Maintain and follow IT/InfoSec policies/procedures

• Influence, guide and facilitate agreement with stakeholders and peers across IT

• Estimate financial impact of solution architecture alternatives

• Work creatively and analytically to solve business problems and propose solutions

• Trusted and respected as a thought leader who can influence and persuade business and IT leaders and IT development teams

• Technology neutral: remains unbiased toward any specific technology or vendor choice shows preference to results than personal preferences

What are the minimum requirements and Proficiencies?

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in developing Enterprise Solution Designs

• Proficient with the following technologies: C#/.Net, Python, JavaScript, CSS, HTML SQL, SSAS, Star/Snowflake/Relation DB designs, Azure DevOps, Azure, AWS, OAuth, SAML

• Expertise in integration technologies

• Understanding of Azure Active Directory and SSO

• Expertise with PowerShell

• Expertise on web hosting (IIS, Apache)

• Expertise on MS Windows OS operating systems (Linux would be a plus)

• Knowledge and understanding of different modeling languages such as UM

• Experience and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

• High level of Security Awareness.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or 8 years related field experience

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

What are the benefits and perks for the company?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short and Long Term Disability

• Voluntary 401k plan and profit sharing

• 10 paid holidays per year, and a generous PTO program

• Family Support including Paid Parental Leave and Fertility coverage

• Bright Horizons (Back-up child care, elder care and online tutoring)

• Dependent Care

• Wellness programs (Employee Assistance Program, mental health and well-being events)

• Anniversary Bonus Program

• Professional Development Programs

• And Many More!