Job Description :
Job Code: 17636 Title: Onsite solution architect
Job Category: Programming Employment Duration: Fulltime
Location: Hartford, CT, United States # of Openings:
1
Salary Range/Pay Rate: DOE Nature of position:
Permanent
Description: Job description for Onsite Solution architect.
Position:
Solution / Technical Architect
Position Description:
A Solution Architect, with hands-on technical skills as Java/J2EE Technical
Architect, for providing & evaluating architectural strategy, providing
technical leadership, and subject matter expertise. This includes (but not
limited to) researching, evaluating, comparing Technology Solutions options
for customer''s problems.
Responsibilities:
1. Architecture assessment, strategy definition -
- Current state assessment
- Gap Analysis
- Future state recommendations
- Roadmap
2. Architecture document artifacts - Create & manage software architecture
in SAD. Document non-functional requirements for quality attributes.
3. Technology leadership & mentoring -
- Conduct technical design reviews, code reviews
- Provide technical leadership at all levels during execution - through
mentoring, forums & consultation.
- Technology Options generation - pros, cons & recommendations.
- PoC execution & ownership - for new technology options / solutions.
- Define standard & best practices.
4. Assisting with ROM estimates - with PM, tech lead & others.
Requirements:
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written
Participate in evaluation, finalization of architecture strategy
Provide & evaluate solutions and roadmaps when providing architectural
recommendations
Define re-usable architectural building blocks / solutions
Ability to provide technical leadership to implement this new Architecture
Strategy ("Lead by own example" whenever needed)
Perform design reviews to ensure adherence to Architecture Strategy
Managing stakeholder expectations - including customers, tech leads,
team-members, internal stakeholders.
Evaluate, learn, adopt new technologies (Especially in the cloud space)
Define standards, policies, guidelines and best practices for project teams
to follow
Requirements - Technology skillset:
Java/J2EE, Web-services (SOAP / REST), Java/J2EE Design Patterns, Cloud
Frameworks (Pivotal Cloud Foundry), Microservices Architecture (with all
relevant patterns - circuit breaker, API gateway etc, Spring Framework,
Spring Boot;
Oracle DB, SQL Server;
Websphere App Server (WAS), JBoss Enterprise App Platform (EAP 6.3)
Preferred Experience:
- Solutioning (product evaluations, architecture evaluation & comparisons)
- Experience with Cloud Foundry (Pivotal
- Good Java Technical architecture exposure.
- Hand-on Java/J2EE exposure
- Application Architect/Design in a multi-tier environment
- Experience with Legacy systems migration / conversion is a well-deserved
plus.
Key Skills: JJava/J2EE, Web-services (SOAP / REST), Java/J2EE Design
Patterns, Cloud Frameworks (Pivotal Cloud Foundry