Solution Architect - Mobile & Web

Atria Group LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing and consulting firm in Minneapolis is seeking an experienced Architect to provide technical leadership for projects. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in architecture methodologies and scalable web applications. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with architectural standards and serving as the primary point of contact. Excellent communication skills are essential. This is a contract position with a duration of over 12 months.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as an Architect, not just a developer.
• Skilled in SDLC, security, and high availability.
• Experience in influencing stakeholders and guiding adoption.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership aligned with business requirements.
• Serve as the primary contact for the project team.
• Ensure compliance with architectural standards.

Skills

General architecture methodologies

Solutions architecture designs

Scalable web applications design

Hybrid solutions development

Enterprise applications deployment

AJAX

REST

SOAP

Linux

Windows

Job description

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients – including governmental agencies and private companies – throughout the United States and India.

We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Job Description

Client is receiving resume of candidates who have only been developers. The candidate needs to have worked in an Architect role. Looking to fill as soon as possible

MUST HAVE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Experience in general architecture, operations, and deployment methodologies and techniques (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman, ITIL)
• Solid understanding and applied expertise in solutions architecture designs and concepts which include but are not limited to: SDLC, security, high availability, recovery, performance, monitoring and operations design, and application architecture
• Proven experience, demonstrated designing and delivery of scalable and distributed web applications
• Experience designing and developing Hybrid solutions for multiple mobile platforms with HTML5/CSS/JS
• Proven experience configuring, debugging, and deploying enterprise applications in complex environments

Working knowledge of:

• AJAX, REST, SOAP, Databases, Linux, Windows, Web content management
• SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
• A desire to explore new and emerging web and development technologies and synthesize recommendations
• Experience in influencing stakeholders and leadership and to guide broader adoption
• Posses strong business acumen and the ability to identify key issues and their impact in a broad business contextAbility to translate technology into business terms and value, with a history of influencing and improving business solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively with developers, stakeholders, peers, and leadership driving results and action

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical leadership to ensure technical design and implementation are aligned with business requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the project team and the architecture delivery organization.
• Ensure compliance of technology solutions with architectural standards and participation in the full development life cycle of the delivered capability.

Additional Information

GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS

DURATION: 12+ MONTHS

Target Start Date: 12/7/2015

Target End Date: 12/6/2016 with potential for extension