IT Solution Architect | ExecRecruitment

Job title: IT Solution Architect

Company: ExecRecruitment

Job description: ExecRecruitment is a global professional services provider and contingency staffing company. Our main objective is to source top talent and support professional growth.One of our direct clients is actively seeking a IT Solution Architect to join their team. Job Title: IT Solution Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months+ extensionDuties:
The duties of a IT Solution Architect include, but are not limited to:

Directs the identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements, or decommissioning options incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownership.
Develops and executes solutions which further reduce the percentage of time spent on reactive work.
Works with business and technology subject matter experts to derive end-to-end solutions that provide value to the enterprise and these solutions comply with standards and guidelines set forth by Enterprise Architecture.
Interacts with business leadership to establish a solid working relationship between IT and operations.
Must be able to model solutions from conceptual, logical, and physical perspectives (N+1 views)
Creates artifacts that define the N+1 views of the end-to-end solution (context, data domain, logical, physical, and deployment).
Facilitates the requirements refinement process; with special focus on service-level requirements.
Collaborates with other parts of IT to ensure a thorough understanding of the proposed architecture; must be willing to accept and factor-in feedback.
Participates in design reviews to ensure traceability of the design to the proposed solution architecture.
Contributes to enterprise guidelines, standards and principles as precedents are discovered and adopted.
Articulates architecture decisions behind the solution architecture.
Takes initiative in working with business stakeholders to ensure their requirements (immediate and future) will be addressed by IT.
Develops a thorough understanding of Academy’s policies, procedures, and safety rules.

WHAT YOU’LL BRINGRequired Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in solution architecture, systems design.
8+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on modern technologies and frameworks.
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks such as JavaScript (e.g., React, Node.js), C#, .NET.
Experience with relational database (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Aurora) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB).
Strong experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL APIs.
Experience with microservices architecture.
Understanding of application security principles and practices.
Experience with agile methodologies and practices such as Scrum, Kanban
Ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship.