Application Architect
Job description
Notes
Only W2 Candiadte No C2C Candidate will entertained.
looking to create a small team of Architects for DCAT (Digital Channels & Advice Technology)
The primary responsibilities will include:
Architectural Reviews
Reviews of Logical Architectures (SDLC quality gate) but also some review of selected Conceptual Architectures.
Development of Architectural Guiding Principles , Viewpoints and Patterns
Conducting Architecture Reviews to assess compliance and adoption of these thing.
Assessing Vendor/Product/Technology Suitability in a given business context
Designing Systems with High Availability achieved through Resiliency Designs and Predefined Degraded Modes of Operation
Architectural Guidance
Define, Promote and Enforce Architectural Quality & Consistency across all teams via:
Socializing and helping teams adopt our Guiding Principles
This is a living document that reflects how IT will support and deliver on the Business' Goals, Vision and Strategies)
Help to define and socialize our Architectural Positions , Viewpoints and Leans
These are statements and advice we issue about important and common overarching architectural themes that teams need to consider and address as a part of their proposed Solution Designs.
Help to develop and socialize Decision Frameworks
These are guides (job aids) that help teams make good architectural decisions when multiple technology or design choices are available.
Other helpful notes ..
DCAT uses SAFe Agile Methodology
Experience with Frontend Client Architectures is desired (DCAT delivers client-facing Channel / Apps)
General Architectural Skills and Experience
Advanced Solution Design and System Integration Architecture experience including:
Development of Architectural Guiding Principles, Viewpoints and Patterns
Conducting Architecture Reviews to assess compliance and adoption of these thing.
Assessing Vendor/Product/Technology Suitability in a given business context
Designing Systems with High Availability achieved through Resiliency Designs and Predefined Degraded Modes of Operation
Application Architecture Skills and Experience
Looking for candidates that are familiar and experienced with our target runtime environment:
Primary
Java, OpenJDK, Spring Framework
Kubernetes/OpenShift
Cloud Hosting: AWS (primary), GCP (secondary, nice to have)
Familiar with Standards and Best Practices around DevOps / SecDevOps
Secondary
Redis
Istio, Kong
mongoDB
Business Domain Experience
Direct experience with or strong knowledge of the FinTech Services industry (retirement, banking, insurance) including Core Products and their Legal/Compliance/Regulatory requirements
Methodology Skills and Experience
Agile (Safe Agile) experience strongly preferred.
Roles and Responsibilities
Model 'A' Requirements: Architectural Policies and Reviews
Ability to clearly define, document, socialize and help apply Architectural Guidance for AppDev Teams.
This will include: Guiding Principles , Viewpoints / Leans , Standards and Best Practices , Policies , etc.
Ability to document emerging Application Architecture Patterns and assist AppDev Teams with their adoption.
Conduct Conceptual Architecture and Logical Architecture Reviews.
Identify new and emerging Patterns for Pattern Library inclusion
Model 'B' Requirements: Architect Practitioner
These requirements are important if we decide to adopt the Embedded Architect model.
Define , Document (diagram) and Justify Solution Design Architectures with an emphasis on High Availability , Resiliency , Omnichannel Design (foster composability, re-use), DR Capable , Future Extensible and optimized Cost Management . Other Architectural Deliverables
Documenting ADRs
New Pattern Submissions
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $75.00 - $81.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Charlotte, NC 28262: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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