Description We are seeking an experienced Applications Architect to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This role will be pivotal in leading the overall design and overseeing the implementation of a custom enterprise business management application. The successful candidate will work closely with product owners, business analysts, and the development team to ensure we design and deliver a robust, scalable, and performant application using the latest modern technologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Establishing technology standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency and alignment across various projects and systems

• Anticipating future business needs and technological advancements, and creating roadmaps guiding technology investments and adaptations

• Evaluating emerging technologies, assessing new tools, frameworks, and platforms for suitability

• Analyzing business needs and translating them into technical specifications

• Delivering comprehensive system blueprints and diagrams to visualize the architecture and aid communication and decision-making

• Selecting appropriate technologies, platforms, and frameworks to support system functionalities and scalability

• Collaborating closely with software development teams to ensure successful execution of architectural designs

• Monitoring project progress, addressing deviations, and ensuring adherence to architectural guidelines

• Communicating technical proposals and solutions to stakeholders, including business leaders and project managers

• Facilitating discussions and resolving conflicts between different stakeholders’ expectations

• Working with the QA team to conduct thorough testing and quality assurance procedures to identify and address performance issues and vulnerabilities

• Implementing best practices for system optimization, scalability, and fault tolerance

• Mentoring team members to enhance their technical skills and serve as the technical point of escalation

• Establishing technical standards and best practices for development and architecture

• Identifying opportunities for process optimization and automation

• Leading initiatives to pilot new technologies and assess their feasibility for adoption

• Overseeing the ongoing maintenance and evolution of the enterprise architecture, which involves assessing existing systems, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring architectural integrity Requirements • Proficiency in Applications Architecture

• Familiarity with Database and Database Administration

• Experience with EO/IR systems

• Knowledge of Linux Technologies

• Proficiency in Microsoft and Microsoft Azure

• Familiarity with Node and AB Testing

• Experience with ASP.NET and Configuration Management

• Strong skills in Design and Java

• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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