Senior Solutions Architect

Job Title: Senior-Level Solution Architect

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Location: Johnston, IA - 3 Days onsite

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Work on an agile software development team to develop, maintain, and support high performance solutions.

• Establish and articulate the overall architectural strategy and roadmap to align with business objectives and ensure scalability, performance, and security of solutions.
• Work closely with the Product Owner and other stakeholders to understand business needs, translate them into technical requirements, and ensure that architectural decisions support these requirements.
• Develop, promote, and maintain software engineering standards, best practices, and coding guidelines to ensure consistency and quality across the development team.
• Architect the integration of front-end interfaces with back-end databases, APIs, and other computational frameworks, ensuring seamless interoperability and data flow across systems.
• Facilitate technical discussions during sprint planning and reviews, providing guidance to the development team to ensure adherence to architectural principles and addressing technical challenges.
• Perform regular reviews of the system architecture and design to identify potential issues, ensure compliance with standards, and promote maintainability and scalability of the solutions.
• Collaborate with the team to provide accurate scoping and estimation of development efforts, incorporating architectural considerations to ensure realistic timelines and resource allocation.
• Provide mentorship and technical support to developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team to enhance overall technical proficiency.
• Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of architectural decisions, technical constraints, and solution benefits to all parties involved.

Required Skills:

• Problem solvers /Critical Thinking
• Experience using established engineering methodologies through all stages of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Knowledge of common coding languages and frameworks. In particular, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, .Net, Angular 10 , SQL
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps.