Digital Solution Architect

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Digital Solution Architect on a W2 contract for one of its clients!!

This is a W2 contract opportunity, and the candidates should be willing to work on our W2 ONLY, NO C2C.

Candidatesshould be willing to work on our W2 ONLY.

As a Digital Solution Architect, you will drive the strategic direction for Digital application development and delivery to the cloud. This includes working with a small team of Solution architects, designing technological approaches that modernize our application stack and enabling our Agile teams to deliver with quality and speed.



The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, especially when it comes to the benefits and opportunities cloud infrastructure brings to an Enterprise. In this role, you'll be asked to provide in-depth technical expertise on decisions pertaining to a cloud migration. You'll partner with our Cyber, Enterprise & Modern Architecture and Infrastructure teams to enable flexible application patterns driven by business use cases. Most importantly, you'll be an integral part of Client's technology strategy, partnering closely with our Product teams to translate business requirements into scalable, flexible and secure cloud solutions.



The Work Itself:

Accelerate Client's' ability to Build & Migrate applications and workloads to the Cloud

Work with a team of Digital Solution architects & CoP's/CoE's within Client's IT

Architect and design C4 artifacts throughout the entire Digital space including Cloud, Web, Mobile, AI, API, SaaS, and COTS products

Architecting complex Big Data/AI/ML Analytics product migrations to Cloud (AWS)

Create technical designs (Activity Diagrams/Sequence Diagrams, API service specifications and message models) through a close partnership with Enterprise Architecture, Application Product teams, Infrastructure teams and other support teams across enterprise

Provide technical leadership and guidance during development, testing and delivery of features

Experience leading and influencing individuals at multiple levels, encouraging the establishment of high performing and self-sustaining cross-functional teams

Review business and non-functional requirements to capture and understand project/product requirements

Challenge the status quo to breakthrough legacy thought processes, and drive Client's technology forward to match best-in-class Cloud technology organizations

Ability to be flexible and support any aspect of the Digital organization on demand, including product, development, delivery

Knowledge of industry-leading application trends, and help development teams incorporate modern approaches into Digital application roadmaps

Provide expertise and feedback into Agile Operating Model, ensuring that methodology enables all aspects of our technology strategy

Ability to influence and guide product solutions with technology best practices

Ability to effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations to senior level management



The Skills You Bring

5-7+ years of experience designing, developing, and leading web applications

Data management experience working with the collection, storing, and visualization of real-time operations data - experience with Aveva PI system is preferred but not required

Leading Product teams to the Cloud (Terraform, S3, Lambda, Kinesis, Athena, EC2, EKS, EMR)

Experience designing and delivering applications using AWS, Azure, SaaS

5+ years of experience in AI/ML architecture or related roles

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure) and their AI/ML services (Bedrock, Claude)

Prior success as an engineer working on challenging problems and world class digital solutions

Experience using Terraform (CI/CD) to ensure high quality and repeatable deliverables of software products, including delivery of infrastructure as code

Architecting Enterprise-grade, highly available Products with Real-Time Streaming (Kafka)

Proven ability to multi-task and contribute to several concurrent projects and initiatives

Experience managing and coaching other IT Architects and Lead Engineers as well as peers

Knowledge in utility forecasting, GRID planning or DERMs solutions would be useful

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