Solutions Architect (Dev Ops Engineer) - Impact Business Group
Severna Park, MD
About the Job
Solutions Architect (Java Developer)
Washington, D.C.
Remote
This position is responsible for driving and tracking modernization initiatives across the IT portfolio. They ensure that the architectural vision, principles, standards, and best practices are followed by project teams and aligned with business requirements and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical background, enhanced by extensive experience in effectively collaborating and communicating architectural concepts to management.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience developing, deploying and operating Java microservices in AWS. They would be expected to use that experience to set the technical direction for the development teams to follow via creating proof-of-concepts and technical documentation.
This individual will work with solutions architects in aligning business objectives with technical solutions, ensuring the successful execution of projects. A key part of this role involves proactively communicating with senior leadership to report progress, escalate issues, and present strategic recommendations that influence decision-making. The Solutions Architecture Manager will also foster collaboration across cross-functional teams, ensuring that information flows seamlessly between technical teams and top management to support informed, agile leadership and cohesive organizational advancement.
Responsibilities
- Guide and support the integration of new technology solutions, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals and technical standards
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure architectural guidelines and blueprints are applied correctly across all projects
- Monitor ongoing projects to ensure consistency and address deviations from proposed solutions
- Act as a key player in troubleshooting and resolving technical problems that arise during project execution.
- Lead pilot projects for testing and adopting new technologies, assessing their potential impact and feasibility for integration into existing systems.
- Prepare and present detailed architecture updates and strategic initiative proposals to senior management
- Develop comprehensive documentation to support decision-making processes and maintain consistency across projects
- Serve as a liaison between technical teams and senior executives, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned with the technology strategy
- Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to continually enhance the architectural framework
- Conduct regular reviews and updates to the architectural strategies to reflect changing needs and opportunities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, with a strong portfolio of successful architecture implementations
- Strong understanding of architecture frameworks and enterprise IT standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex information systems.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence and engage diverse audiences.
- Experience in cloud architectures, DevOps environments, and agile methodologies.
- Experience developing Java based microservices deployed to a Kubernetes environment.
Contract positions
Will be employed and paid hourly by iMPact Business Group. Benefits (medical, dental & vision) are available after 90 days of employment.
Permanent placed employees
Paid by and qualify for benefits in accordance with the policies of the hiring company.
Submit your resume today to be considered for this position. A recruiter will review within a business day or two and will reach back out to you if they would like to discuss next steps.
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