IT Solution Architect, Only W2 (Citizen, GC, GC EAD and TN)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA / Lake Mary, FL (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Contract: 12 months
Interview Process: 2-3 Rounds of Interviews
Must-Have Skills:
- Technical Leadership: Proven ability to influence and guide technical teams on best practices for application building and integration.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including development managers and leads.
- Hands-on Technical Background: Solid understanding of architecture design principles and experience in implementing solutions.
- Java & .NET: In-depth knowledge of Java and .NET based applications.
- Cloud Technologies: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security aspects.
Responsibilities: - Process Optimization: Collaborate with the Engagement Manager to analyze and redesign business processes.
- Functional Design: Create detailed functional design documents that align with customer requirements.
- Technical Specification: Work with the Technical Architect to develop technical specifications for custom development and system integrations.
- Solution Recommendations: Propose best practices and 3rd party solution alternatives within the functional design document.
- Training: Contribute to training design, documentation, and delivery efforts.
- Technical Leadership: Lead design and technical solutioning meetings, influencing others to adopt the proposed architecture.
- Problem-Solving: Be organized and analytical, capable of handling multiple priorities and designing/implementing effective technology solutions.
Qualifications: - Education: B.S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS, or equivalent is preferred.
- Business Acumen: Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into solution designs.
- Architecture Expertise: Knowledge of web-based systems architecture, service-based architecture, and enterprise application architecture.
- Technology Skills: Hands-on experience with some of the following technologies:
- Security
- Resiliency
- Integration/EAI technologies (e.g., Pervasive, Informatica, Jitterbit, ESB)
- C++, Java/J2EE (including SOAP, RESTful)
- .NET and related technologies (JSON, XML)
- Common frameworks (e.g., Struts, Spring, Hibernate)
- Database technologies (Oracle, MySQL, JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures)