CTG is seeking to fill an Application Architect - Application Modernization position for our client.
Location: Dallas, TX
Duration: 12 months
Duties:- Lead end-to-end architecture for application modernization initiatives across AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud.
- Design scalable, modular, and maintainable architectures using microservices, event-driven patterns, and serverless computing.
- Develop REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs and define integration patterns for modern applications.
- Design data models and architectures incorporating relational and NoSQL databases, caching, and data migration strategies.
- Define containerization and orchestration strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Architect secure, resilient, and compliant solutions incorporating authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding practices.
- Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams on CI/CD pipelines, automation, and cloud-native implementations.
- Guide the adoption of generative AI technologies, including Watson, Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, and Vertex AI.
- Develop modernization roadmaps using methodologies such as Application Modernization Method (AMM) and tools such as IBM Cloud Automation (ICA).
- Provide architectural oversight for testing governance, performance optimization, data migration, legacy system integration, and hybrid cloud deployments.
- Support modernization of legacy technologies and platforms, including RPG, AIX, and Mainframe Z.
Skills:- Strong knowledge of application architecture and modernization patterns.
- Expertise in microservices, event-driven architecture, serverless computing, and cloud-native design.
- Experience designing scalable APIs using REST, GraphQL, and/or gRPC.
- Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and caching.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud automation.
- Strong understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding practices.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with generative AI platforms and technologies.
Experience:- Proven experience leading application modernization and architecture initiatives.
- Experience transforming, replatforming, refactoring, or restructuring legacy applications into modern cloud-native architectures.
- Experience with legacy system integration, data migration, hybrid cloud environments, and enterprise integration patterns.
- Experience collaborating across application development, DevOps, infrastructure, security, and data teams.
- Experience developing modernization roadmaps and providing architectural governance throughout the application lifecycle.
Education:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!
About CTGCTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients' digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years' experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.
Together, we shape what's next-working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you'll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit ;br>
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