Solutions Architect

Cynet Systems; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Solutions Architect for a remote role in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will define and document architecture for enterprise systems, ensuring seamless integration and implementing cloud-based solutions. This role requires strong technical skills in various programming languages and cloud technologies, along with excellent leadership and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in defining and documenting end-to-end architecture.
• Strong technical skills in cloud-based solutions and big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and document end-to-end architecture for enterprise systems.
• Lead proof-of-concept efforts to evaluate new technologies.

Skills

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Angular

Node.js

Java

Python

React Native

SQL

MongoDB

Oracle

Elastic DB

Redis

AWS Glue

AWS EMR

AWS Lambda

AWS Elasticsearch

Spark

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for Solutions Architect - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Richmond, VA.

Job Title: Solutions Architect - Remote / Telecommute

Job Location: Richmond, VA

Job Type: Contract

Responsibilities:

1. Define and document end-to-end architecture for enterprise systems, designing scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions using Angular, Node.js, Java, Python, and React Native.
2. Ensure seamless integration between front-end, back-end, and database systems, including SQL, MongoDB, Oracle, Elastic DB, and Redis.
3. Architect and implement cloud-based solutions using AWS Glue, AWS EMR, AWS Lambda, and AWS Elasticsearch.
4. Leverage Spark and big data technologies for real-time data processing and analytics.
5. Provide technical leadership to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
6. Lead proof-of-concept (POC) efforts to evaluate new technologies and approaches.
7. Collaborate with DevOps teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines.
8. Design and optimize database schemas for relational (SQL, Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) systems, including indexing, caching, and query optimization strategies.
9. Work closely with stakeholders, including product managers and business teams, to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
10. Collaborate with QA teams to define testing strategies and ensure quality deliverables.
11. Conduct performance tuning for applications, databases, and cloud services.
12. Implement security best practices, including data encryption, authentication, and secure API design.
13. Create detailed technical documentation, including architectural diagrams, workflows, and user guides.
14. Mentor junior developers and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Technical Skills: Front-End: Angular, React Native.
• Back-End: Node.js, Java, Python.
• Databases: SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Elastic DB, Redis.
• Big Data and Cloud: Spark, AWS Glue, AWS EMR, AWS Elasticsearch, AWS Lambda.
• DevOps Tools: CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Integration: RESTful APIs, WebSocket, GraphQL.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive consensus.

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