Job Description :
Integration/API Management Architect
Reston, VA
6-12 Months

Job Functions:
Partner with business stewards to define deliverables and measurement metrics for target architecture(s)
Promote and educate stakeholders on the use and value of optimized architecture(s)
Provide technical and architectural subject matter expertise to the various development teams including communicating architectural decisions and mentoring other technical staff around the various development technologies.
Develop architecture blueprints for large projects/ programs involving multiple systems and shared services
Identify core common data shared across the enterprise and assist in developing common enterprise data architecture.
May serve as lead, technical expert to team(s) concerned with development and support enterprise technology initiatives.
Conduct studies of new technologies to provide more efficient and cost effective architecture solutions and build-buy decisions
Oversee multiple projects in order to preserve the architectural vision and protect stakeholder interests
Confer with business units and application development staff to understand both the business and technical requirements and to define architectural constraints
Create and assess performance metrics and traceability maps to determine the effectiveness of architecture solutions and risks
facilitate governance
Keep abreast of relevant technology and architecture best practices
May review work of other team members and mentor junior architects


Required Qualifications
A minimum of 10 years in defining current and target state architectures, transition architectures and roadmaps
A minimum of 8 years with Enterprise Architecture frameworks like TOGAF, DoDAF, FEAF etc
A minimum of 5 years providing solutions based on Event Driven Architecture, Services Orchestration
A minimum of 5 years experience working on Business Process re-engineering efforts
A minimum of 5 years using TIBCO or Similar Service Orchestration tool set
A minimum of 3 years using Architecture Modeling tools like Mega, IBM System Architect, Troux, Rational Software Architect etc
A minimum of 10 years of hands-on Java design and development
A minimum of 5 years implementing Java open source frameworks (i.e., Spring, Hibernate etc
A minimum of 5 years implementing both RESTful and SOAP web services using JEE stack
A minimum of 5 years projects implementing agile and waterfall methodologies
A minimum of 5 years in selecting and integrating COTS solutions
A minimum of 5 years with performance optimizations such as improving scalability, availability, throughput, failover, etc.
A minimum of 5 years leading architecture efforts that requires close collaboration with project teams
A minimum of 10 years of hands-on Java using frameworks, libraries during design and development
A minimum of 5 years of experience in projects using agile and waterfall methodologies
Ability to work with both senior management level executives and development teams
Excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills
Professional demeanor

Preferred Qualifications
Solution Architect Certification – TOGAF, MS
Mortgage Industry knowledge experience
JEE Certification
Tibco EMS, BW knowledge or certification
VMware knowledge or certification
             

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