Application Architect

Application Architect

Solutions Architecture Team

Hybrid (3 days in office)

Role Type: Contract to Hire

About Our Client

We represent a global Fortune 500 manufacturing leader with over 80 years of excellence in automotive innovation. Operating numerous manufacturing facilities across North America, our client is at the forefront of advanced manufacturing technology and digital transformation. Their commitment to continuous improvement and cutting-edge technology solutions drives their position as an industry leader.

About Our Client: A Fortune 500 global automotive manufacturer with over 80 years of history in innovation and engineering excellence. As a leader in sustainable mobility solutions, they are pioneering the future of transportation through cutting-edge technology and environmental stewardship. Operating in more than 170 countries with a strong presence in North America, they are known for their commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and respect for people. Their mission focuses on creating mobility for all while building toward a more sustainable future.

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to join our Solutions Architecture team, focusing on delivering robust, scalable, and maintainable software solutions. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, requiring someone who can bridge the gap between high-level architectural requirements and practical implementation.

In this position, you'll be at the forefront of our cloud-native transformation, designing and implementing full-stack applications, APIs, and containerized services while leveraging AWS technologies. You'll play a crucial role in developing reusable software components and building platforms that will serve as the foundation for our enterprise applications. This is an opportunity to shape the future of our technology infrastructure while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

You'll collaborate closely with product stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams, translating complex business requirements into elegant technical solutions. The ideal candidate is passionate about clean code, cloud architecture, and mentoring others through technical excellence.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications using cloud-native technologies and event-driven microservices
• Implement and maintain reusable software components and frameworks for enterprise-wide use
• Design and develop scalable solutions using AWS services and container technologies
• Create comprehensive technical documentation including architecture decision records and system diagrams
• Partner with cross-functional teams to transform business requirements into technical specifications
• Troubleshoot and optimize code to ensure high availability and performance
• Ensure all solutions meet security, scalability, and compliance requirements
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to development teams

Required Experience/Skills

• 10 years of software engineering experience with a strong track record of delivering high-impact software products
• 3 years of experience as an Application or Solutions Architect delivering enterprise solutions
• Proven expertise in hands-on coding with Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#
• Experience with microservices architecture and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong background in AWS services including EKS, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, and DynamoDB
• Understanding of InfoSec and DevSecOps principles
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Nice-to-Haves

• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate or Developer)
• Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems
• Knowledge of multiple programming languages
• Background in automotive or manufacturing industry
• Experience with agile methodologies and lean principles

Pay & Benefits Summary

• Salary ranging from $80-98/hr depending on experience,
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plans.

Ready to shape the future of mobility through technology? Join our team of passionate technologists who are transforming the automotive industry through innovative solutions. Apply now and be part of our digital transformation journey!

Solutions Architect | AWS | Cloud Architecture | Full Stack Development | Microservices | DevOps | Enterprise Architecture | Software Engineering | Cloud Native | Digital Transformation

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $98-99/hour (W2)
• Hybrid work environment (3 days in office)

Apply Now!

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Keywords: Application Architect | Solution Architecture | AWS | Java | Python | C# | Microservices | Manufacturing Technology | Cloud Architecture | DevOps