Software Solutions Architect

Hybrid in Lansing, MI, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
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No Travel Required
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Skills

  • RabbitMQ
  • Microservices
  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Migration
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • Messaging
  • GitHub
  • IBM WebSphere MQ
  • IT Management
  • OAuth
  • ELT
  • Enterprise Integration
  • Extract, Transform, Load
  • Java
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Domain-driven Design
  • Dynatrace
  • Continuous Integration
  • Design Review
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Apache Kafka
  • RESTful
  • AppDynamics
  • CQRS
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Software Engineering
  • Orchestration
  • Project Coordination
  • Spring Framework
  • Real-time
  • Scalability
  • Solution Architecture

Summary

Title: Software Solutions Architect
Location: Lansing, MI
 
- Vendor submissions will close on 4/29 at 10am ET. Late submissions will not be accepted.
- Interview Process: 60-minute Virtual Interview via MS Teams (video required).
- Candidates must be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within 90 miles) at time of submission. This requirement is non-negotiable
 
Job Responsibilities:
· Design end-to-end architecture for scalable microservices and distributed systems
· Drive monolith to microservices modernization using DDD and API-first principles
· Architect event-driven systems using platforms like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, and IBM MQ
· Define and govern API contracts (REST, OpenAPI, gRPC) and integration patterns
· Implement resilience patterns (circuit breaker, retries, DLQ, saga orchestration)
· Design cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
· Lead containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes / Red Hat OpenShift
· Establish CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub)
· Design data pipelines, migration, and real-time integration solutions
· Ensure NFRs - Scalability, performance, security (OAuth2, mTLS), and reliability
· Implement observability (logging, monitoring, tracing – Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics)
· Provide technical leadership, architecture governance, and design reviews
 
Required Qualifications:
· 10+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture roles
· 7+ years of demonstrated experience designing and implementing microservices and event-driven architectures
· 7+ years of strong expertise with Java and Spring Boot (or similar frameworks), RESTful APIs, and distributed systems
· 7+ years of hands-on experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure, including Docker and Kubernetes
· Proven experience with Kafka or other messaging platforms, including enterprise integration patterns
· Solid understanding and practical application of DDD, CQRS, Saga patterns, and API design best practices
· Experience with Kafka / messaging systems and integration patterns
· Solid understanding of DDD, CQRS, Saga, and API design
 
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or government environments
· AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
· Experience working with data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines
· Hands-on development experience is a plus to support technical decision-making and solution guidance
 
Additional Notes:
· Program Oversight: Provide oversight and coordination across the Child Support program, ensuring alignment across initiatives and project efforts
· Initial Ramp‑Up: Participate in shadowing and knowledge transfer during the first few weeks to gain familiarity with systems, processes, and stakeholders
· Cross‑Project Support: Work within a large team of 100+ employees, with flexibility to support and move between multiple projects as needed
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10276694
  • Position Id: 8951515
  • Posted 8 hours ago
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