Infrastructure Architect I

Genuine Parts Company; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Motion Industries seeks a Senior IT Architect to design and implement technology solutions aligned with business requirements in the United States. You’ll collaborate with clients and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and validate system requirements while evaluating feasibility and effectiveness of proposed solutions.

You must be eligible to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship. Responsibilities include developing integration strategies, providing technical expertise in security, databases,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field.
• 8–12 years of related experience.
• Expert in distributed systems design and troubleshooting.
• Experience with cloud-based architectures.

Responsibilities

• Designs and architects solutions from proof of concept to production.
• Collaborates with Senior Architects to align with best practices.
• Researches and designs solutions aligned with business strategies.
• Diagnoses complex issues across enterprise systems with broad knowledge.
• Develops architectural blueprints, diagrams, and documentation.
• Mentors development teams on architectural principles.

Skills

Java

XML

JavaScript frameworks

HTML

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

SUMMARY

Designs, develops, and implements technology solutions aligned with business requirements. Collaborates with clients and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and validate system requirements while evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of proposed solutions. Develops integration strategies and provides technical expertise in troubleshooting application components, security, databases, and related technologies. Produces and maintains comprehensive technical documentation to support solution delivery, maintenance, and knowledge sharing.

You must be eligible to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.

JOB DUTIES

• Designs and architects solutions that solve complex business challenges from proof of concept to production implementation.
• Colaborates with Senior Architects, engaging in best practices.
• Researches, analyzes, designs, proposes, and delivers solutions that are appropriate for the company's business and technology strategies.
• Diagnoses complex problems and issues with enterprise-wide systems by using different areas of knowledge and wide-ranging experience.
• Defines architectures and designs across multiple IT functional areas.
• Uses creative thinking to evaluate alternative proposals to meet cost, time, and benefits to satisfy anticipated needs.
• Researches and maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and possible applications to the business.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to understand requirements and define technical strategies.
• Works on multiple projects as the project leader or as the subject matter expert.
• Develops architectural blueprints, diagrams, and documentation to guide implementation.
• Evaluates emerging technologies and drive adoption where applicable.
• Mentors and coaches development teams on best practices and architectural principles.
• Ensures adherence to architectural standards, security protocols, and coding guidelines.
• Drives continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically has a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field and eight (8) to twelve (12) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Requires expert knowledge and experience using Java, XML, JavaScript frameworks, HTML, and SQL.
• Leadership and mentorship qualities.
• Strong communication skills and oral presentation skills.
• Expertise in designing and implementing distributed systems, unit tests, microservices, and cloud-based solutions.
• Strong proficiency in software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams.
• Excellent troubleshooting capabilities to decipher complex applications and interworkings.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

SAFe certification desired.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY

No

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders.

Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale.

Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.