Enterprise Architect

Job Title: Enterprise Architect

Location : Basking Ridge, NJ

Duration : 3-4 months +

All visas okay , but preference of someone local who has Excellent Communications skills

What You Can Expect:

• Understand and transform business requirements into scalable/manageable solution architecture and design specifications

• Develop strong business relationships with business areas responsible

• Partner with other functions across IT (PM, BA, EA, Security, Operations) to ensure collaboration, consistency, quality and timeliness of solutions

• Lead and manage developers in the delivery of custom solutions or COTS configurations/customizations that follow client's standard SDLC process

• Ensure self and development team adheres to client's design and development patterns and standards

• Maintain and enhance integration solutions, including off-hours support of business critical integration solutions

• Ensure proper response and resolution to issues and errors

• Provide mentoring on advanced development concepts and technical capabilities to developers

• Define standards to guide solution decisions in relation to integration for the enterprise

• Create prototypes and authoring detailed interaction specifications

• Work closely with other Solution Architecture/Designers to ensure consistency and quality of solutions and knowledge sharing

• Continuous improvement and exploration of industry standards and technology advances

• Be a subject matter expert of your technology components, including its architecture, features and functionality, user experience, and connections to other parts of the platform

• Grow your knowledge of our product portfolio and the associated enabling technology

• Oversee the work of your assigned technical team members and external vendor

• Assign tasks and responsibilities, monitor progress, and ensure timely and quality work

• Assure that the team is utilizing proper architectural and development standards

• Coach and mentor the technical team members in the architectural and development standards

Requirements:

• A BA/BS or equivalent experience

• 8+ years of experience with SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) / ESB (Enterprise Service Bus)

• 3+ years of Team Management Experience (off-shore team management a plus)

• Hands-on and Hands-off management experience

• Advanced Experience with TIBCO integration products desired (TIBCO BusinessWorks)

• Experience with Workflow and Business rule technologies

• Advanced integration experience with industry standard integration products

• Advanced experience with Message and Queueing technologies

• Intermediate knowledge of database platforms

• Intermediate Experience using Java or a JAVA IDE

• Intermediate knowledge of SDLC, code management concepts and platforms

• Advanced knowledge of at least one programming language such as .NET

• Knowledge of all aspects of enterprise architecture

• Strong understanding of PaaS, SaaS and CaaS architecture

• Detailed knowledge of web services (SOAP, REST) and common web-based data-interchange mechanisms (JSON, XML)

• Experience with Azure or other cloud technologies

• Current experience working with Microsoft on premise, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Hybrid environment projects

• Ability to architect, design and develop using cloud principles

• Ability to diagnose, research and prototype innovative technology in a cloud environment

• Must have experience working on individual and group projects

• Experience in mobile and responsive development a plus (iOS and Android)

• Understanding of the technical architecture of web applications, mobile and media products

• Excellent organization skills; creativity and objective-oriented focus

• Client service experience either in consulting or another field

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills

• SDLC Tools Sets and Methodologies including Atlassian Suite and VSO (JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo)

• Knowledge of source code control tools (Subversion, Stash, Git, Github, Team Foundation Server)

• Extensive experience using Agile and Application Lifecycle Management including experience with paired programming, continuous integration, test driven development

• Must be a team leader who understands the importance of teamwork, collaboration and open communication

• Background in technology, design and development of enterprise platforms

• Excellent organization skills; creativity and objective-oriented focus

• Experience with golf industry technology is not required but would be a bonus

• Excellent customer focus skills

If you are interested in above position, please share your updated resume to gmahesh(at)usmsystems(dot)com or can directly call me on 703-880-4184.