Application Architect - Novalink Solutions LLC

The ideal candidate can provide development tool support for development processes used in software

product lifecycles. Will be responsible for ensuring quality and consistency of the support of software

development tools across the system and providing day-to-day technical guidance to the development

teams. Provide consultation and recommend course of action to maintain cost effectiveness and quality

of application development tools and systems. Stay up to date on industry best practices and objectives,

particularly as these relate to application development. Research and implement best practices that will

control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase predictability of service delivery. Research new

technology and development tools to remain abreast of current and emerging technology.

Solve complex technical problems for developers when utilizing the organization’s application

development tools. Create and maintain documentation for installation and setup of supported

application development tools. Work with team members to create standards, policies, and procedures

for the organization’s use of software development tools and frameworks. Experience supporting

development tools and/or help desk experience, as well as team lead experience would be beneficial to

this role. Experience utilizing ticketing software to handle customer requests. Candidate should have

strong communication skills and be able to work independently. Ability to prioritize tasks and juggle

competing demands for supporting application development tools. Four to 5 years of experience with

Java software development tools, version control system support (e.g. GitHub.com), JavaScript software

development tools, and continuous integration systems.

Top Skills & Years of Experience: 4+ years of experience in the following:

1. Java software development tools,

2. version control system support (e.g. GitHub.com),

3. JavaScript software development tools,

4. continuous integration systems.

Required soft skills:

1, Candidate should have strong communication skills and be able to work independently. 

2. Ability to prioritize tasks and juggle competing demands for supporting application development tools.

Nice to have skills:

1. Experiencing creating and maintaining documentation for installation and setup of supported application development tools.

2. Experience working with team members to create standards, policies, and procedures for the organization’s use of software development tools and frameworks.

3. Experience supporting development tools and/or help desk experience, as well as team lead experience would be beneficial to this role.

4. Experience utilizing ticketing software to handle customer requests.