UI Architect

Location: NJ/Dallas/Tampa

FTE - Visa independent

• Ensures that software solutions align with business goals, meet performance requirements, and provide engaging, intuitive user experiences.
• Develops solutions by studying information needs, investigating problem areas, and following the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborates with stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and end-users, to understand business objectives and translate those goals into technical specifications that ensure scalability, performance, and security.
• Builds technical designs for software applications that incorporate architecture patterns, frameworks, data models, application components, and system integrations.
• Defines the architecture strategy and development roadmap to align with the organization s business goals and technology strategy.
• Evaluates and selects appropriate technologies, platforms, and tools for application development.
• Recommends technologies and tools that align with the application s requirements, based on factors such as performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Conducts security assessments and recommends improvements to enhance cybersecurity.
• Translates user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) specifications into coding implementation.
• Tests applications to ensure optimal performance and evaluates new technologies to assess their applicability to specific projects.
• Integrates applications to run smoothly with backend tools, such as cloud storage or application program interfaces (APIs).
• Creates prototypes, wireframes, and proofs to solicit team feedback and make design modifications.
• Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation for the application architecture, including design documents, diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Defines coding standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure consistency of the application codebase.
• Reviews code and architectural decisions to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Identifies and addresses performance bottlenecks in the application architecture.
• Engages in sector-specific professional development opportunities to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in application architecture.

Technologies

• Front end - Angular , ReactJS
• Mobile - familiarity needed
• DB - RDBMS (Oracle) , understanding of NoSQL, BigData
• Application Integration with COTS tools like Tableau, Qlik , Appian
• Testing frameworks - Junit, Selenium, Wiremock etc.
• Scripting familiarity with Python or R