GuideWell Source

IT Application Architect

GuideWell Source

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $116,500 - $189,300 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • IT Application Architects provide architectural oversight for design and development of applications.
  • Responsible for ensuring quality and consistency of the applications architecture across the system and providing technical guidance to the development teams.
  • Define application architectures and recommends courses of action to ensure technology is consistent, usable, secure and adds value to the business.
  • Serves the company as an advisor on best practices and stays current on business initiatives and objectives.
  • Researches and evaluates new technology and development tools to remain abreast of current and emerging technology.
  • Lead efforts, oversee work results, providing formal training and serve as a subject matter expert for development teams.
  • Accountable for adhering to enterprise architecture standards, ensuring integration technology standards and best practices are maintained across the organization and contributing to architecture strategy-setting.
  • Define project-level application architectures in line with business area guidelines and strategies.
  • Define detailed technical designs usable by project team programmers. Review code developed by Developers to ensure code is consistent with architecture design. Troubleshoots, recommends and executes action plans for issue resolution.
  • Selects and designs tools that allow reuse of design components and patterns between projects. Develops actual working solutions or prototypes based on their own designs and resolves any issues that arise.
  • Provide day-to-day technical direction to project team while also prioritizing and resolving technical issues affecting and deliverables, escalating technical issues when required. Facilitates project handoffs including preparing documentation, educating and supporting to ensure smooth transitions.

Requirements

  • 4+ years related work experience. Experience Details: IT development/programming/coding professional work experience
  • No supervisory/management experience required
  • Related Bachelor’s degree or additional related equivalent work experience IT related field
  • Display technical leadership.
  • Proficient in multiple programming languages.
  • Proficiency using versioning tools.
  • Proficiency using debugging tools.
  • Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio.
  • Lifelong learner and practitioner of new technologies in alignment with IT strategies
  • Experience and understanding with unit testing, release procedures, coding, design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures.
  • Practitioner of Project Management Methodologies (e.g. waterfall, iterative, agile discipline)
  • Knowledge in Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD) software engineering practices
  • Knowledge in defining extensible architectures that can be built by project team incrementally
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
  • Proficiency in creating architecture , green-field and redesign, and communicate the same to project team
  • Critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.
  • Demonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
  • Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance.
  • Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience applying current and emerging technology solutions and trends.
  • Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for wide variety of audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to understand overall IT strategy and apply/implement IT strategy in assigned projects/initiatives.