Application Architect

Talentify; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K

Sick Pay

Commuter Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Genesis10 is seeking an Application Architect for a 12+ month contract in Atlanta, GA. You will design, implement, and support infrastructure for Payment and Merchant Services Technology, with end-to-end accountability across design, DevOps, and operations for high-volume platforms.

The role requires strong experience in cloud (Azure), ALM automation (Ansible, Jenkins, XLR), JIRA/NEXUS, and Linux/Windows environments, plus excellent communication and the ability to operate in a 24x7 environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field.
• Experience designing and engineering solutions for large business capabilities.
• Experience in Systems Administration/Engineering.
• 2+ years with Azure cloud technologies and ALM automation tools.
• Familiar with JIRA, NEXUS, and ALM; Agile experience.
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and databases; good networking.
• Able to work in a 24x7 environment and communicate complex tech clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of complex system engineering activities.
• Define infrastructure architecture for high availability and scalability.
• Identify technical requirements for new projects (hardware, OS, security).
• Address production issues and troubleshoot incidents.
• Coordinate with teams and review designs; create docs and deployment guides.
• Mitigate risks associated with line-of-business applications.

Skills

Effective communication

Agile methodologies familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Cloud

Jenkins

Ansible

XLR

JIRA

NEXUS

Linux

Oracle/SQL

Job description

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Architect for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Atlanta, GA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

As a member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and socializing the infrastructure strategy and design for Payment and Merchant Services Technology. This role has end-to-end accountability for technology design, engineering, implementation, DevOps, and support for critical, high-volume business platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and participate in the design, development, and implementation of complex system engineering activities
• Establish input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and system integration
• Define the application infrastructure architecture for high availability, load balancing, resiliency, and scalability
• Identify technical requirements for new projects, including hardware, operating systems, security, firewall connectivity, and load balancer settings
• Address production issues and troubleshoot Priority 1, 2, and 3 incidents
• Manage team activities, review project designs, and coordinate with multiple teams for implementation
• Create design documents, technical specifications, and deployment guides
• Identify risks associated with line-of-business applications and provide solutions to mitigate them

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in designing and engineering solutions for large business capabilities
• Multiple years of demonstrated experience in Systems Administration or Systems Engineering
• 2+ years in a technical position using Cloud technologies like Azure (Compute, Storage, Networking)
• Experience in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) automation tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, or XLR
• Working knowledge of JIRA, NEXUS, and ALM
• Exposure and familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies across Windows and Linux
• Knowledge of Oracle and/or SQL databases and Linux (RHEL, CentOS) experience
• Working knowledge of computer networking (load balancers, firewalls) and web application protocols (SOAP, HTTP, XML)
• Effective communication skills to articulate complex technology solutions to diverse audiences
• Willing and able to work in a 24x7 environment, including after-hours and weekend support

Desired skills:

• Expertise in Payment and Merchant Services capabilities
• Experience in design and engineering of applications hosted in external clouds such as Azure and AWS
• Knowledge of monitoring, alerting, and logging tools
• Experience with JAVA, Python, and DevOps practices

Pay range: $63.68 - $71.68 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.