Senior Enterprise Application Architect

Ampcus, Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is looking for a Senior Enterprise Application Architect in Washington, DC. This role involves analyzing existing systems and improving them through innovative solutions, particularly focusing on AI integration. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in designing and implementing applications, strong expertise in platforms like AWS, and excellent communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to lead technical teams and enhance business operations through strategic recommendations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing and implementing applications.
• Experience with solutions leveraging AI.
• Knowledge of ethical AI principles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current systems for AI-driven innovations.
• Collaborate with teams to improve workflows and processes.
• Validate architectural designs for scalability and security.

Skills

Expertise in AWS platforms

Cloud architecture proficiency

Java programming

Python programming

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (Masters Preferred)

Tools

AWS Lambda

AWS EC2

AWS S3

Salesforce

ServiceNow

Appian

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Senior Enterprise Application Architect. Location: Washington, DC.

Overall Purpose of Position

The Senior Enterprise Application Architect is responsible for assisting the Information Technology team with creating solutions and validating technology architecture for upcoming prioritized projects.

• Analyze current systems, identify opportunities for AI-driven innovation, and recommend enhancements or improvements to optimize business operations, improve efficiency, and drive value.

Scope of Work

• Collaborate with internal and contractor teams to evaluate existing systems, processes, and workflows to identify areas of improvement.
• Ensure seamless integration of new solutions with existing systems and infrastructure.
• Assist with architecture and framework design tailored to meet business needs.
• Provide strategic recommendations for AI adoption, including identifying use cases, tools, and technologies.
• Suggest enhancements or improvements to existing systems and recommend AI capabilities where applicable.
• Partner with business stakeholders, developers, and project managers to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural best practices and standards.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Validate architectural designs for new projects to ensure they meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
• Conduct proof-of-concept (PoC) initiatives to test and validate new technologies, including AI models and AWS services.
• Communicate complex AI concepts and solutions, where applicable, to non-technical stakeholders.
• Monitor the performance of systems and continuously optimize them for accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Proactively suggest enhancements and improvements to existing systems and processes to drive efficiency and business value.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in AI technologies and methodologies to be able to effectively leverage AI for recommending improved solutions.

Essential Skills

• Strong expertise in designing and architecting solutions on platforms such as AWS, Appian, Salesforce, and ServiceNow.
• Proficiency in cloud architecture, including AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, and API Gateway.
• Proficiency in implementing applications involving Java, Python, R, Databases.
• Solid understanding of application design, data engineering, and data modeling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business challenges into effective solutions, aided by AI as applicable.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Education

• Bachelor's degree (Masters Preferred) with a strong academic record.

Qualification and Experience

• Ten (10) or more years of designing, architecting, and implementing applications.
• Experience in designing and implementing solutions that leverage AI.
• Knowledge of ethical AI principles and practices.
• Deep understanding of agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.