Firm that is looking for an experienced contract Solution Architect to join our team. As a Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge solutions. You will need to have expertise in Java, J2EE, Spring, Angular, AWS, Kubernetes and RPA with UIPath would be added plus.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with application development teams to understand business requirements and design innovative solutions using UIPath, Java, J2EE, Spring, Angular, AWS, serverless lambda.
Develop architectural designs and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle.
Implement best practices and standards for software development, ensuring scalability, security, and performance of solutions.
Analyze and improve the technical architecture of processes before automation.
Work with the Business Analyst and the Automation Developers to sign off on the business automation and technical requirements.
Design automation solutions using UiPath and other relevant technologies and document them in the relevant documents (e.g., Solution Design Document).
Oversee the development of the automation projects and components according to the solution design and requirements.
Oversee the testing, deployment, hypercare, and monitoring stages.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and architectural principles.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.
Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in technology, recommending new tools and frameworks to improve efficiency and productivity.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Research, analyze, design, propose, and deliver solutions aligned with business and technology strategies.
Conceive solutions, build consensus, and execute hands-on development tasks when necessary.
Participate in all aspects of the project life cycle, from kickoff through requirement analysis, design, and implementation.
Participate in multiple project teams, contributing value through technology, solution design, quality reviews, and adherence to guidelines.
Focus on strategies for creating value across products, distribution channels, agency interfaces, and customer interfaces.
Collaborate with the Chief Architect to research industry trends and directions, recommending new methodologies, technologies, and platforms.
Support the selection of tools and components for IT projects, providing input on options, risks, cost vs. benefits, and impacts on processes.
Analyze the current architecture to identify weaknesses and opportunities for improvements, such as capacity expansion, predictability, cost reduction, and increased effectiveness.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree is a plus.
5 to 7 years of experience in technology architecture (10 15 years in the technology field)
Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role, with a strong background in Java, J2EE, Spring, Angular, AWS, serverless lambda, and RPA (UIPath).
In-depth knowledge of software design principles, patterns, and best practices.
Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS (Amazon Web Services) including serverless lambda functions.
Experience in designing and implementing RPA solutions using UIPath or similar tools.
Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and containerization technologies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.
Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, UIPath RPA Developer) are a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically to address complex technical challenges.
Strong J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, and SOA experience required.
Property & Casualty experience is a plus.
Application integration experience is necessary.
EAP, WebSphere, and Tomcat experience.
Knowledge of the Drools rules engine.
Policy, Claims, and billing experience is beneficial.
Publishing Systems experience is an advantage.
Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
Good understanding of security standards.
Experience with Database Architecture is a plus.
Familiarity with web content management, document management, and collaboration tools.
Significant business knowledge and expertise in areas such as network, security, applications and systems software, data, and the Internet.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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