Enterprise Architect

Talantir; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonata Software is seeking an Enterprise Architect to drive go-to-market solution strategy for key industries and lead complex architecture engagements. Based in Berkeley Heights, NJ with flexibility for related US locations, you will shape integration concepts, respond to RFPs, and guide multi-product initiatives across web and mobile platforms.

You will leverage 15+ years in IT system design, hands-on UI/UX architecture experience, and a modern tech stack including Java-based microservices and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in large-scale IT system development, design and implementation.
• 5+ years in Front end/UI architecture and product development.
• 10+ years architecting solutions on modern tech stack leveraging microservices, cloud and data using domain driven design techniques.
• Must have modern technology stack experience in Java based microservices preferred with Kafka for event streaming.
• Experience with architecting a unified digital platform across web/ mobile spanning card-based payments, digital banking platforms, core banking and merchant solutions.
• Preferred financial industry experience.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, emotional intelligence, with the ability to listen, advise, empathize, and explain to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Thought leadership in the sales and hand-off to delivery of complex solutions encompassing multiple products and services, involving a clear strategy for product integration.
• Influence product development senior management on enterprise-level innovation roadmap strategy.
• Assist Product Leaders with business guidance, consultative direction, and knowledge development.
• Solution leadership on complex, supporting RFPs requiring collaboration and input from multiple divisions.
• Develop design specifications, infrastructure diagrams and other system-related information.
• Maintain and/or obtain a detailed level of knowledge on company solutions, products and services.
• Engage extensively with development teams, related enterprise/software architects, business analysts, etc.
• Apply extensive analytical skills to address the needs of corporate strategy, understand technology specifics, understand how different parts of the business operation are connected.
• Describe the primary business functions and domains of the enterprise and distinguish between client/customer-facing, supplier-related, business execution and business management functions.
• Define the set of strategic, core and support processes that transcend functional and organizational boundaries; identify and describe external entities such as customers, clients, and external systems that interact with the business; and describe which people, resources and controls are involved in the processes.
• Good documentation skills and document detailed solutions for the overall domain area with current, interim and target state detailed out.
• Present architecture solutions for architecture board to review and track down any open items.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Java

Microservices

Cloud

Domain-Driven Design

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Tools

Kafka

Job description

Sonata Software OverviewIn today's market, there is a unique duality in technology adoption. On one side, extreme focus on cost containment by clients, and on the other, deep motivation to modernize their Digital storefronts to attract more consumers and B2B customers.

As a leading Modernization Engineering company, we aim to deliver modernization-driven hypergrowth for our clients based on the deep differentiation we have created in Modernization Engineering, powered by our Lightening suite and 16-step Platformation™ playbook. In addition, we bring agility and systems thinking to accelerate time to market for our clients.

Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, Sonata has a strong global presence, including key regions in the US, UK, Europe, APAC, and ANZ. We are a trusted partner of world-leading companies in BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance), HLS (Healthcare and Lifesciences), TMT (Telecom, Media, and Technology), Retail & CPG, and Manufacturing space. Our bouquet of Modernization Engineering Services cuts across Cloud, Data, Dynamics, Contact Centres, and around newer technologies like Generative AI, MS Fabric, and other modernization platforms.

Job Title- Enterprise Architect

Location- Berkeley, NJ / Carol Springs FL

Type of Hire – Fulltime/Contract

Role Overview

A Enterprise Architect within the Global Issuer organization is laser-focused on go-to-market solution strategy for key industries, complex capture and RFP response activities, and development of new solution integration concepts that position us for large-scale processing environments, including implementation and System Integration pursuits for mobile/web/ digital devices. You will be operating at a strategic level, identifying technology solutions that meet business requirements, defining and describing those solutions and solution requirements, and providing specifications for solutions management and delivery. Put simply, this role is a great fit if you enjoy figuring out the best possible way of bringing together business need and technological solutions.

Responsibilities

• Thought leadership in the sales and hand-off to delivery of complex solutions encompassing multiple products and services, involving a clear strategy for product integration.
• Influence product development senior management on enterprise-level innovation roadmap strategy .
• Assist Product Leaders with business guidance, consultative direction, and knowledge development .
• Solution leadership on complex, supporting RFPs requiring collaboration and input from multiple Fiserv divisions.
• Develop design specifications, infrastructure diagrams and other system-related information.
• Maintain and/or obtain a detailed level of knowledge on company solutions, products and services.
• Engage extensively with development teams, related enterprise/software architects, business analysts, etc.
• Apply extensive analytical skills to address the needs of corporate strategy, understand technology specifics, understand how different parts of the business operation are connected.
• Describe the primary business functions and domains of the enterprise and distinguish between client/customer-facing, supplier-related, business execution and business management functions.
• Define the set of strategic, core and support processes that transcend functional and organizational boundaries; identify and describe external entities such as customers, clients, and external systems that interact with the business; and describe which people, resources and controls are involved in the processes.
• Good documentation skills and document detailed solutions for the overall domain area with current, interim and target state detailed out.
• Present architecture solutions for architecture board to review and track down any open items.

Basic Qualifications for consideration

• 15+ years of experience in large-scale IT system development, design and implementation, involving demonstrated project management, resource management, business analysis and leadership skills. Familiar with functions of hardware, software, and network systems.
• 5+ years of experience in Front end/ UI architecture and product development with strong consultative and strategic sales support skill sets
• 10+ years of architecting solutions on modern tech stack leveraging microservices, cloud and data using domain driven design techniques.
• Must have modern technology stack experience in Java based microservices preferred with Kafka for event streaming.
• Experience with architecting a unified digital platform across web/ mobile spanning card-based payments, digital banking platforms, core banking and merchant solutions.
• Preferred financial industry experience.
• Preferred mainframe experience.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, emotional intelligence, with the ability to listen, advise, empathize, and explain to varied audiences, at all levels.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to see the connections between layers of business operations.

Why join Sonata Software?

At Sonata, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you will not be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. Sonata Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.