
Architect, Application Platforms
Royal Caribbean Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Miami • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Provide Technical architecture and guidance to management as it relates to various enterprise IT systems
- Provide platform architecture, roadmaps and designs for application runtimes that encompasses network, systems, middleware, database and cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS services (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI)
- Create reference architecture artifacts
- Evaluate Application Portfolios and develop modernization portfolios and strategy
- Work closely with application, server and operations teams, effectively communicating and managing customer expectations
- Provide technical architecture for global initiatives and implementation collaboration with project and operations teams.
- Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery in the SME areas
- Serves as escalation point for system administration hands on work in the SME areas
- Hands on R & D work for evaluating new technologies
- Serves as escalation point for support and troubleshooting, provides guidance and direction in resolution of escalated application or system problems.
- Create and maintain system documentation for solution design, domain technologies
- Improve existing processes through solutions to recurring problems and enhancements to existing solutions or documentation.
- Strong technical leadership and communications skills including teamwork, facilitation, and coordination to ensure successful creation of roadmaps
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with IT architecture, data centers, middleware, database and cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS services in a large enterprise.
- Bachelor’s degree required, with an MS/MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred
- Experience with application & middleware technology family of products
- Architecture and design experience with application platform implementations
- Experience in DevOps, DevSecOps and Application Performance Management implementations
- Platform design and implementation experience with projects that encompass digital, webservices, microservices, API gateways etc.
- Experience with docker/container platforms that includes Kubernetes, etc.
- Experience in administering messaging solutions that include Confluent Kafka, etc.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems and virtualization technologies
- Experience with middleware clustering and load balancing
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI
- Documentation and development of processes and procedures.
- Experienced in managing 10+ applications.
- Automation and Scripting experience
- Experience as a software/systems engineer or architect
- Understanding with Architecture frameworks like Zachman, FEA, TOGAF, MODAF/DODAF
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Excellent career development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
IT architecturecloud IaaScloud PaaScloud SaaSDevOpsDevSecOpsApplication Performance ManagementdockerKubernetesmiddleware clustering
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcommunicationteamworkfacilitationcoordinationcustomer expectation managementproblem resolutioninnovationprocess improvementdocumentation
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMSMBATOGAFZachmanFEAMODAFDODAF