Digital Architect
Job location : - Naperville, IL (Remote profiles also work)
Contract
Job Description : -
- Develop and maintain the enterprise digital architecture strategy and roadmap
- Provide thought leadership on technology trends digital platforms and innovation opportunities
- Lead the evaluation selection and integration of new technologies platforms and tools
- Establish enhance best practices in architecture design and development across the organizations digital landscape
- Drive digital transformation initiatives by modernizing legacy systems and processes
- Design Architecture
- Design end to end solutions for complex digital projects including web mobile API cloud and omnichannel platforms
- Create and document architectural artifacts eg architecture diagrams data models sequence diagrams to communicate the design to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
- Define the integration strategy for connecting various systems including CRM marketing automation and analytics platforms
- Ensure architecture supports key nonfunctional requirements scalability reliability security performance and maintainability
- Lead support the implementation of microservices APIled and eventdriven architectures
- Technical Guidance Governance
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams solution architects and engineers
- Establish and enforce architecture principles standards and guidelines
- Conduct architecture reviews to ensure compliance with defined standards and patterns
- Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams to embed CICD automation and security Develops into the architecture
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with business analysts product owners and UX designers to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements
- Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to business stakeholders
- Partner with infrastructure and cloud teams to ensure optimal deployment environments
Required Qualifications Skills
Experience 10 years of experience in software development with at least 5 years in an architecture role eg Solution Architect Enterprise Architect Digital Architect in a bank financial companyTechnical Proficiency
Cloud Platforms Extensive handson experience with major cloud providers AWS and Azure and cloudnative architecturesDevelopment Strong background in modern development stacks eg Java Spring Boot Nodejs and frameworksFrontend Deep understanding of modern frontend architectures eg React AngularAPIs Integration Expert in RESTful APIs microservices SOA ESB and eventdriven patterns KafkaData Proficiency in data architecture including SQLNoSQL databases data lakes and data warehousing solutionsDevOps Familiarity with CICD pipelines containerization Docker Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code Terraform CloudFormationSecurity Strong knowledge of security principles OAuth SAML Zero Trust and compliance tandards GDPR CCPA PCI DSSPreferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications eg AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional Google Professional Cloud Architect TOGAF ZachmanProven experience leading largescale digital transformation projectsPersonal Attributes
Ability to see the big picture and align technology with business goalsCan articulate complex ideas to both technical and nontechnical audiencesA team player who can influence and guide without direct authorityInnovative and analytical approach to overcoming challengesThrives in a fast paced dynamic environment and is open to new ideas