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As a Solutions Architect, you will optimize development processes within the company software solutions. 

• Collaborate with stakeholders, enterprise architecture, product owners, and development teams to understand business requirements and design solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Develop solution architecture blueprints, technology roadmaps, and implementation plans that align with IT strategy and enterprise architecture principles.
• Evaluate existing and emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve solution quality, scalability, and performance.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure solution designs are implemented accurately and efficiently.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, process flows, and system interfaces.
• Provide guidance and support to development teams during solution implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with other architects and IT leaders to develop and maintain IT standards, policies, and procedures.
• Continuously improve architecture and design processes and standards, incorporating agile methodologies as appropriate.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or relevant engineering field, or relevant experience. (In lieu of a degree, equivalent relevant work experience may be considered.)
• 8+ years of related experience with Development or Software Architect
• Experience with architecture principles and best practices, including software design patterns, service-oriented architecture, microservices, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Experience with Agile Software Development and/or Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, XP, Lean, etc.)
• Experience with SDLC, CI/CD principles and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Azure Resource Manager templates).
• Familiarity with DevOps/SRE practices.
• Experience with infrastructure design and cloud-native solutions, including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with security best practices, identity management, and compliance standards (HIPAA).
• Experience guiding development teams in applying SOLID principles.
• Experience working with relational databases, writing and execute SQL queries and database objects over a SQL server database.
• Experience with object-oriented programming concepts in .Net, C#, Java, and/or JavaScript.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or other team collaboration products for agile projects, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Server, Selenium IDE and Web Driver products.
• Experience with software development frameworks, such as Spring and Hibernate
• Experience with software version control systems such as Git and SVN
• Experience leading and influence technical teams and stakeholders.
• Experience quickly assessing impact of new features on the current framework architecture.
• Willingness to travel up to 5%.
• Excellent team collaboration, oral and written communication skills.
• We are proud to offer a flexible hybrid work model which will require certain on-site work days (Puerto Rico Location Only)