Domain Architect
- AVA Consulting
11 Hours Ago
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Plano-TX
8-15 Years
Required Skills: InfoSec, DevSecOps, AWS technologies, Java, Python, JavaScript
Job Description
Job Title: Domain Architect
Duration: 12 M+
Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid)
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Domain Leadership (25%)
Serve as part of the Domain Leadership Team to create technology strategy and influence technology direction
Responsible and accountable for all architecture functions within the domain
Create and maintain Technology Strategy, and current/target state architectures for the domain
Collaborate with other domain architects and stakeholders to drive consensus across cross-domain architecture initiatives
Validate technology feasibility of business case and concept proposals
Partner with Technology Domain Owners to maintain domain technology roadmaps
Hands-On Solution Design & Implementation (50%)
Drive full stack solution design and implementation based on industry best practices such as microservices, streaming technologies, and event-driven architectures that support modular, decoupled, and integrated designs
Lead the design and implementation of reusable software components, shared libraries, and frameworks for enterprise-wide use
Collaborate directly with other domain architects, subject matter experts, delivery leads, and product owners to develop solutions for complex business problems in a timely manner
Strong focus on enhancing non-functional requirements such as reusability, scalability, maintainability, performance, availability, and reliability
Support solution architects in creating application high-level and low-level designs and document necessary artifacts
Technical Leadership & Governance (25%)
Ensure proposed technology solutions adhere to Architecture Standards and align with enterprise architecture principles
Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation that aids in sustaining system integrity and facilitates knowledge sharing
Evangelize effective pattern utilization during software development to uphold sound architectural principles and good design practices
Mentor and coach software developers and solution architects on system design, code quality, and maintainability
Participate in all cross-domain architecture routines and governance processes
Qualifications/ What you bring (Must Haves)
Experience:
12+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably with a strong software engineer background and a proven track record of consistently delivering high-impact software products in a timely manner
8-10+ years of experience as an Application, Solutions, or Domain Architect delivering enterprise solutions at scale using modern cloud-native technologies (AWS preferred)
Demonstrated experience in both strategic architecture planning and hands-on technical implementation
Technical Expertise:
Comprehensive understanding of InfoSec and DevSecOps principles using AWS technologies
Experience with application portfolio management and domain-driven design
Background in financial systems and relevant application or domain expertise is preferred but not mandatory
Expert-level experience implementing reusable software components and shared libraries for enterprise-wide use in one or more languages like Java, Python, and JavaScript. (Preferred)
Leadership & Communication:
Strong leadership skills with excellent oral and written communication abilities
Proven ability to present and discuss technical, functional, and managerial information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders from Business Executives to Developers
Strong interpersonal skills with the capability to advise on engineering topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to drive consensus and influence technology decisions across multiple teams and domains
Certifications (Highly Desirable):
AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Associate
