Solution Architect Specialist

Job Description
Immediate need for a talented Solution Architect Specialistwith experience in the Industry. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean,VA. Please review the job description below.
Job ID: 23-13416
Pay Range: $170k - $200k/Annum. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:

• Enable innovation using cutting edge technology
• Obtain alignment with across architecture for technology and solution direction
• Define target states to achieve desired business outcomes and establish roadmaps that deliver incrementally value
• Innovation using latest technology to solving unique challenges and be change agent
• Technical consultation to clients and IT management to on innovation, technology, solution options with tradeoffs, alignment with standards and roadmaps
• Present and communicate the Solution Architecture to technical and non-technical partners, and demonstrate how solution design will enable business needs
• Ensure Solution Architecture aligns with business objectives, roadmaps and strategic solutions, as well as to architecture principles and standards
• Define application and technical patterns, architecture project deliverables, including architecture patterns, decisions, and rationale for those decisions and architecture solution.
• Define and compare solution ns to determine the optimal solutions for business needs.
• Provide leadership and guidance in the following:
• Advises business owners, and IT groups regarding architecture guideline
• Drives application architectural decisions for the systems under development
• Leads application integration and design discussions among multiple applications groups
• Influences key decisions for the technical and infrastructure architecture. Advises the system and infrastructure configuration from application performance, scalability, and capacity perspective.
• Provides guidance to business counterparts, customers, and top management on requirements pertinent to the technical capability

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Seasoned professional with ability to make architecture and design decisions and tradeoffs for Solution Architecture that looks across the applications landscape and adheres to enterprise standards. Prior Solution architecture experience is a plus but candidates with proven ability as either a seasoned developer/ developer tech lead who is willing to transition to architect is welcomed as well.
• 3+ years of development/architecture experience in Salesforce Sales Cloud and Service Cloud / Apex / Salesforce integrations
• Experience in working with Call Center application implementations including IVR, Chat and digital channels support
• Knowledge and experience with Customer experience management applications and Content Management System
• Knowledge in customer behavior analytics applications like Google Analytics, Medallia, Clarabridge etc.
• 2+ years of AWS Cloud experience Hands-on experience working with AWS services EC2, S3, EKS, OpenShift, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, CFT, etc.,
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in solution, application, architecture applied to multiple large-scale enterprise systems. 8+ years of hand-on experience in the programming language with two or more of the following Angular, Java, C++, scripting Python, R.
• 2+ years of large-scale digital transformation & AWS Cloud migration hands on experience with multiple technology areas like API, Microservices, Event Streaming, Logging & Monitoring, Databases (SQL, NOSQL), Containers, Serverless Frameworks, AI & Client etc.), DevOps
• Knowledge and understanding of mobile application development is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
• In depth knowledge of Salesforce and experience as Salesforce architect
• Hands on experience with latest cloud-based AWS technology and familiarity with latest industry trends and mobile technology.
• Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems
• Strong judgement with excellent decision-making skills and excellent analytical skills, ability to deal with ambiguity and lead technical solutions.
• Ability to lead, collaborate and influence issue resolution across various groups in the organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to succinctly present subject matter. Ability to communicate effectively technology problems/solutions to business partners and senior leadership and translate high level directives into technical approaches consumed by technical groups
• Highly motivated and upbeat self-starter with proven organizational and time management skills; demonstrable experience operating at high standards of quality and accuracy within a fast-paced changing environment

Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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