Solution Architect

Premera Blue Cross is seeking a Solution Architect for its Mountlake Terrace, Washington office.

Job Duties:Analyze requirements, create logical architecture designs, and document technology solutions that meet the business requirements of the organization. Create architecture designs that outline the components and processes required to meet the business requirements. Recommend appropriate technologies and system solutions that scale and consider a system-wide and architectural view and ensure that solutions meet relevant quality and compliance standards. Partner with development team leads as they create physical architecture designs that supports the logical designs. Collaborate with development team members to create web solutions. Consult with business partners and IT leaders to identify problems and opportunities for improvement, ensure solutions align with business goals and objectives, and meet the needs of end-users. Provide technical guidance to development teams and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality and scalable solutions. Create and maintain architecture and engineering standards and guidelines that help ensure consistency and quality across solutions. Work closely with external vendors and partners to ensure that they are delivering solutions that meet the organization's requirements. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, evaluate their potential impact on the organization's existing systems and processes. Partner effectively with peers in Product/Program Management, Engineering, and Business to drive DevSecOps adoption. Telecommuting permitted.

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent, in Information Technology, Applied Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience Requirements: Four (4) years of experience in software development, including:

• Designing and Implementing secure, scalable, and cost efficient solutions on a Cloud platform, such as Microsoft Azure.
• Implementing security and access controls (RBAC, Azure Active Directory, Key Vault), and Application monitoring and logging (Azure Application Insights, Analytics Logging).
• Designing solutions with non-relational databases, such as Graph/Doc DB, Mobile applications, and using Angular/React/C#.
• Database design and management using SQL Server, Oracle, or PL/SQL.
• Containerization and orchestration experience utilizing Docker, Kubernetes/AKS, or Helm.
• Implementing and managing Azure services such as Azure Functions, AKS, Service Fabric, Data Factory, Key Vault, App Service, or Azure SQL.
• API development and integration using WebAPI, RESTful APIs, WCF, and API Management.

Foreign equivalent degrees are acceptable.

MUST HAVE PROOF OF LEGAL AUTHORITY TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES.

Job Location: 7001 220th Street SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043

Salary: $161,138 to $161,138 per year

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, Tuition Assistance

40 hours per week, EOE.

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Please send résumé to:

Janelle Brookman

Job # R28851

7001 220th Street SW, Bldg. Palouse MS 314

Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 or

Janelle.Brookman@Premera.com