What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Architect position at Sky Systems, Inc. (SkySys)?
Role: Application Architect
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Seeking an experienced Application Architect to provide architectural guidance, solutions, and system reviews. The ideal candidate will have a strong hands-on technical background and work closely with other architects to ensure organizational standards are upheld across all systems.
Mandatory Requirements:
- .NET Development: Experience with modern .NET (version 6 or later).
- Cloud & Deployment: Experience deploying software in public cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and private data centers (Windows/Linux VMs).
- DevOps & Automation: Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and Octopus Deploy.
- SDLC & QA: Knowledge of software development lifecycle, deployment methodologies, QA processes, and performance tuning.
- Leadership: Recent experience leading the technical design of distributed systems or other complex projects.
- Experience:
- 10 years delivering enterprise customer-facing solutions.
- 6 years designing and building enterprise-class distributed systems.
- 6 years in highly regulated industries.
Desirable (Not Mandatory) Skills:
- Certifications: Architect-level certifications in Windows, Linux, Cloud, Networking, or Security.
