Software Solution Architect

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Software Solution Architect will work with cutting edge technology, deliver high quality solutions across various local industries, and drive solutions with a team working on holistic software projects that range in size and scope, as well as receive continuous career development opportunities. This role will perform advanced technical design and oversee development of full-stack software solutions and lead others in those activities. This position will own and participate in consulting relationships with multiple clients and technologies.

Job Duties:

Software Design:

• Produces and reviews software and database designs that meet both business and technical requirements
• Defines the infrastructure and services that will be used to support the solution
• Collaborates with the client's technical team to gain agreement on the application design, database design, infrastructure, and deployment process.

Consulting:

• Gains a deep understanding of client needs and plays an integral part in defining and proposing practical solutions to meet or exceed client expectations
• Leads consulting engagements with clients to evaluate existing solutions and define roadmaps to enhance, rebuild, or migrate the solution

Software Architecture:

• Instrumental in defining the software and database architecture for new solutions

Business Requirements Gathering:

• Leads client requirements gathering sessions and accurately documents business requirements

Implementation and Support:

• Development of mission critical application code, and framework components
• Software deployments and ongoing software support

Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Leads a team of technical leads, and developers within projects to ensure timelines and deliverables are met
• Oversees time reporting accuracy and the technical management of projects
• Performs code reviews and ensures adherence to standards

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, required
  • Computer Science Major, preferred

Experience:

• Eight (8) or more years of application development experience, required
• Four (4) or more years technically leading development projects, required
• Professional experience coding with multiple software technologies, required
• Six (6) or more years producing technical designs (artifacts), preferred

Software:

Development Experience with two or more of the following, required:
Front-end Development (AngularJS, React, .NET MVC, or similar)
Backend Development (C#, Java, NodeJS)
Web Design (HTML, CSS, SASS)
Database Server Experience (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL or similar)
SQL Development Experience (Queries, Functions, Stored Procedures)
NoSQL Experience (Azure Cosmos DB, MongoDB, or similar)
Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS)
Business Intelligence (ADF, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, or similar business intelligence technologies)
Mobile Development Experience (Xamarin, Swift, Objective-C, or similar)
CI/CD Pipeline experience (i.e., GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, Gitlab Runners, etc.)

Experience with the following, preferred:
Familiarity with Cloud Technologies
Agile Software Development Experience
Experience using source control (Azure DevOps, GitHub, or similar)
Professional experience coding with Microsoft Development Platform

License/Certifications:

• N/A

Language:

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Able to develop and learn new and emerging technologies
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP)
Experience with Azure DevOps Boards or Jira
Experience within a consultative environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be open to travel to client sites, if needed

Keywords: AngularJS, React, .NET MVC, C#, Java, NodeJS, HTML, CSS, SASS, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, SQL, Queries, Functions, Stored Procedures, Azure Cosmos DB, MongoDB, Azure, AWS, Business Intelligence, ADF, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, Mobile Development Experience, Xamarin, Swift, Objective-C, CI/CD Pipeline, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, Gitlab Runners

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $150,000 - $180,000
Maryland Range: $150,000 - $180,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $150,000 - $180,000

About Us

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you'll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.

At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.

BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm's success, with no employee contributions.

We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders by sharing insight-driven perspectives, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual. With industry knowledge and experience, a breadth and depth of resources, and unwavering commitment to quality, we pride ourselves on:

• Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients
• Empowering team members to explore their full potential
• Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities
• Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs
• Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities
• BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional "benefits." Click here to find out more!

*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

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