Job Title: Solution Architect (.net)

Duration: 12 + Months – Very Long Term

Location preference: (Minneapolis, MN, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA and Irving, TX)

Must have recent Banking experience.

This person will have a direct and far-reaching impact on Cloud adoption, and Agile/DevOps maturity in addition to working with Machine Learning and Blockchain technologies.  

Responsibilities:

• Self-starter who can pick up new technologies/skills, be comfortable with ambiguity, and drive initiatives forward
• Who can collaborate with development and enterprise teams and work independently with minimal support from the lead architect
• Identify end-to-end solutions, leverage best practices, and patterns
• Create Proof of Concepts, apply existing technologies in new ways, prove out new approaches and technologies
•  Provides technical governance and guidance in partnership with application development teams
• Research, models, and integrates business and technology architectures to align with business strategy, goals, and objectives
• Consults on a wide spectrum of existing and emerging technologies
• Review high-risk technology projects for compatibility with IT standards and strategic direction
• Drive portfolio initiatives around technology simplification, resilience, stability

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• At least 5 years of experience with the concepts, philosophies, and tools behind the design of applications, information, and underlying information technologies
• At least 15 years of experience in developing and implementing applications and end-to-end solutions

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Solution Architecture role (5+ years) coming from an Application Architect/Senior Application Developer background
• Very strong Interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication
• Collaborative style with an ability to achieve consensus
• Proven technical leader
• Design of an application’s code base, layering, componentization, and framework selection a plus
• End-to-end system solutioning/exposure…Security, Performance, Availability, Scalability.
•  Information Security and Financial Services domain knowledge a plus

Must-Have Tech Skills:

• MS.NET and. core Framework, REST, Microservice.
• Microsoft SQL Server, large/complex datasets, data modeling, and performance tuning.
• T-SQL, Indexed Views, Stored Procedures, and Functions.
• Proven track record with CI/CD, Agile/DevOps, and Test Automation.
• MS Azure Storage, Compute, and Container (Docker/K8s).

Nice To Have Skills/Experience:

• UI development in React or Angular
• Columnar and document databases like Azure CosmosDB and Apache Cassandra
• Azure Messaging platforms like Azure ServiceBus and EventGrid
• Azure Data services
• Redis Cache Database
• GraphQL

Please send resumes:

msabio@elementtechnologies.com