Technical Solutions Architect (iGrid)

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Technical Solutions Architect (iGrid)

Anywhere

Type: Contract

Category: Engineer

Industry: Energy

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference ID: JN -032025-101068

Date Posted: 04/02/2025

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/YKtdsW

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Description

Our client is seeking a Digital Solution Architect. This includes working with a small team of Solution architects, designing technology approaches that modernize the application stack and enabling our Agile teams to deliver with quality and speed.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $70 - $80 / hr. w2

Responsibilities

• Accelerate Dukes’ ability to Build & Migrate applications and workloads to the Cloud
• Work with a team of Digital Solution architects & CoP’s/CoE’s within Duke IT
• Architect and design C4 artifacts throughout the entire Digital space including Cloud, Web, Mobile, AI, API, SaaS, and COTS products
• Architecting complex Big Data/AI/ML Analytics product migrations to Cloud (AWS)
• Create technical designs (Activity Diagrams/Sequence Diagrams, API service specifications and message models) through a close partnership with Enterprise Architecture, Application Product teams, Infrastructure teams and other support teams across enterprise
• Provide technical leadership and guidance during development, testing and delivery of features
• Experience leading and influencing individuals at multiple levels, encouraging the establishment of high performing and self-sustaining cross-functional teams
• Review business and non-functional requirements to capture and understand project/product requirements
• Challenge the status quo to breakthrough legacy thought processes, and drive Duke technology forward to match best-in-class Cloud technology organizations
• Ability to be flexible and support any aspect of the Digital organization on demand, including product, development, delivery
• Knowledge of industry-leading application trends, and help development teams incorporate modern approaches into Digital application roadmaps
• Provide expertise and feedback into Agile Operating Model, ensuring that methodology enables all aspects of our technology strategy
• Ability to influence and guide product solutions with technology best practices
• Ability to effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations to senior level management
  
  

Experience Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience designing, developing, and leading web applications
• Leading Product teams to the Cloud (Terraform, S3, Lambda, Kinesis, Athena, EC2, EKS, EMR)
• Experience designing and delivering applications using AWS, Azure, SaaS
• 5 years of experience in AI/ML architecture or related roles
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure) and their AI/ML services (Bedrock, Claude)
• Prior success as an engineering working on challenging problems and world class digital solutions
• Experience using Terraform (CI/CD) to ensure high quality and repeatable deliverables of software products, including delivery of infrastructure as code
• Architecting Enterprise-grade, highly available Products with Real-Time Streaming (Kafka)
• Proven ability to multi-task and contribute on several concurrent projects and initiatives
• Experience managing and coaching other IT Architects and Lead Engineers as well as peers
• Knowledge in utility forecasting, GRID planning or DERMs solutions would be useful
• Significant experience on multiple SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall)
• Experience with externalizing APIs for 3rd party consumption
  
  

Education Requirements

• AA w/ 5 years’ experience -or- 7 years’ experience in technology architecture and/or leadership experience
• BS / MS / PhD in Computer Science, Math or related engineering fields or equivalent practical experience
  
  

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

About Eliassen Group

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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