skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

Director, Solutions Architecture

skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Durham • Kentucky • North Carolina • United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AngularAWSCloudDNSDynamoDBEC2JavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsOraclePostgresTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Collaborate with development teams and solution architects to drive solutions that meet changing business priorities and initiatives.
  • Conduct risk assessment and reviews, work with enterprise leaders to standardize solutions and participate in Architecture Review boards.
  • Define and drive architecture strategies, patterns, standards, and guidelines.
  • Work with the business and drive solution alignment and adoption, reduce tech-debt, and evolve the architecture roadmap in conjunction with business goals.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in defining and driving Technology Architecture evolution of complex tech stacks.
  • Proven experience in engineering large-scale web applications end-to-end, with a focus on Customer Experience, Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, and Cost Optimization.
  • Proficient in Cloud Architecture, Services, and Patterns.
  • Hands-on experience with Core AWS services is a must-have, e.g. Amazon VPC, DNS, ELB, CloudFront, API Gateway, IAM, EC2, EKS, Lambda, Step Functions, SNS, SQS, EMR, S3, RDS, Oracle/PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Secrets Manager, CloudFormation/Terraform, Data Lake, Data Fabric, Service Mesh, Event-Driven Architecture, Resiliency, Disaster Recovery, etc.
  • Proven experience in Microservices Architecture with REST.
  • Proven experience in Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
  • Proven hands-on experience with the Front-End technologies such as Angular, NX Workspace, NodeJS, and NestJS are a must.
  • Proven experience in DevSecOps and CI/CD automation (Jenkins Core and GitOps preferred).
  • Proficient in Cloud/On-Premises Networking Topologies.
  • Proven experience with Full-Stack JavaScript/TypeScript are a must.
  • Strong understanding of common Architecture Principles, Patterns, and trade-offs.
  • Strong understanding of Domain-Driven Design, and an ability to apply it to new and existing domains.
  • Strong understanding of the Twelve-Factor App.
  • Experience in the financial services and Marketing domain is a plus.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
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Hard Skills & Tools
Technology ArchitectureCloud ArchitectureMicroservices ArchitectureFront-End technologiesDevSecOpsCI/CD automationFull-Stack JavaScriptTypeScriptDomain-Driven DesignTwelve-Factor App
Soft Skills
collaborationrisk assessmentsolution alignmenttech-debt reductionarchitecture strategy