Technical Architect

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Job Duties: Define and design architecture aligned with business
requirements and technology standards. Identify and select appropriate
technology stack and tools for the solution. Conduct architectural
reviews and make improvements based on feedback. Spearhead the design of
robust frameworks and accelerators to streamline complex integrations
and enhance platform adaptability. Develop sophisticated tools, modular
packages, and templates that automate repetitive tasks and improve
development efficiency. Design accelerators and packaging with
flexibility and ease of adoption in mind, delivering intuitive solutions
that are adaptable to evolving needs and manageable throughout the
project lifecycle. Conduct comprehensive code reviews and architectural
assessments, rigorously validating every implementation aligns with
cutting-edge standards and established best practices. Serve as a
steward of architectural excellence by ensuring all technical work
adheres to coding standards and project-specific architectural
guidelines. Engage with business stakeholders to glean critical
requirements and align technical execution with strategic objectives.
Serve as the primary point of contact for resolving complex technical
issues, leveraging deep expertise to make informed decisions that
support the projects overarching goals. Develop and maintain detailed
documentation of architectural decisions, ensuring clarity and
accessibility for current and future stakeholders. Actively mentor
junior team members to support their growth and contribute to building
future talent. Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions designed to align
architectural goals and methodologies across all teams involved in the
project. Assess system performance metrics regularly, identifying and
addressing inefficiencies to optimize responsiveness. Evaluate and
implement performance improvements to handle increasing load and ensure
seamless user experience.
Job Requirements: Required Bachelors or foreign equivalent in
Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology,
Management Information Systems, Engineering (Any), or related field + 5
years of experience in the job offered, Architect, Software Engineer,
Developer or related. Travel may be required to various unanticipated
client sites throughout the US. The frequency of travel will be 10-15%.