Software Architect Sr - Contractor

Job Title: Software Architect Sr - Contractor
Location: Birmingham, AL

Responsibilities

• Lead solution analysis and architecture design reviews for software initiatives.
• Translate business goals into functional and non-functional requirements.
• Create and maintain architecture deliverables using enterprise templates and standards.
• Model business and system workflows, identifying handoffs, risks, and optimization opportunities.
• Design conceptual integrations across applications and services.
• Evaluate API, event/streaming, and file-based integration approaches and constraints.
• Support architecture governance, review boards, and council preparation activities.
• Communicate architecture decisions into lower-level delivery designs.
• Track architecture intake, review status, and action items through governance workflows.
• Provide architectural guidance and support to distributed project teams.

Requirements

• Requirements analysis & solution scoping.
• Solution design aligned to architecture standards and governance.
• Architecture documentation & artifact creation.
• Process & workflow modeling.
• System interaction and conceptual integration design.
• API / event / file integration literacy.
• Omni-channel awareness (customer and employee experience considerations).
• Jira, Confluence, and diagramming tools (Gliffy or similar).
• Strong written communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration.
• Facilitation and meeting-readiness skills.
• Structured analytical problem solving.
• Strong organization and follow-through.
• Ability to work through iterative review and feedback cycles.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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