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• Define the Future State Platform Architecture and Design
• Research and Analyze Technology Alternatives for each Stack layer
• Conduct POCs as needed to Evaluate the Alternatives
• Present the Analysis and Outcomes of the POC
• Work with the Head of Platform Architecture to Finalize the Tech Stack post POC
• Develop Reference Implementations for the Future State Platform and Trading and Settlement Microservices that run on the Platform.
• Create Architecture Patterns for Application Design, Scalability, Deployment, Cloud, Monitoring, Security, and Infrastructure.
• Define Static Analysis Code Quality Rules to evaluate Microservice Code aligns to the Future State Design
• Lead Development Teams to ensure the creation of Reusable Services and Libraries to enable platform scalability
• Engage with Business Architecture and Product Management teams to understand customer requirements and identify changes needed to the Architecture Roadmap and Technical Services
• Train the Architecture and Development team consisting of Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects and Hands-on Application and Data Architects, Software Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers (SRE’s) and SDETs
• Review and suggest refinements to the Architecture Patterns, Code Quality Rules, and Reusable Components
• Identifies and documents all Technical Debt within existing applications and components and develop a roadmap for migration of functionality from existing applications to the Future State Platform
• Acquire industry and product knowledge of New Technologies, Products, Patterns, and Best Practices to ensure Technology Vision and Architecture Roadmap are best of class
• Act in full partnership with the product, data, and technology management team in order to formulate product definitions and roadmaps
• Partner with Development teams to lead resolution of a variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Act a subject matter expert on one or more areas of database design, big data, cloud deployment, microservices, and integration
• Partner with Development teams to provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, advanced degree a plus.
• 15+ years of experience in managing large-scale engineering teams, organizational budgets, and vendor relationships.
• Prior experience leading a software organization through a transformation in a large enterprise environment, understanding the complexity created by legacy systems, and have been able to move to a new cutting edge technology stack.
• Prior experience with emerging technologies, constantly evaluating and recommending potential partnerships that provide efficiencies and competitive advantage within the tech stack
• Prior experience leading a team of hands-on Application and Data Architects
• Prior experience leading a team of Enterprise and Solution Architects
• Experience developing and supporting public and private cloud-based platforms
• Ability to guide development teams’ pipelines with advanced knowledge of system flow and development standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Ability to develop a comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals, and passionate about building an innovative culture
• A strong believer in Agile and Scrum principles with deep experience in microservices
• Excellent organization and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Expert presentation skills used to influence other leaders across the enterprise
• Total commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Skilled at collaborating and comfortable navigating at any level of the organization
• Knowledge of Application Design, Development, Security, Deployment, Monitoring and Service Management Patterns and Tools
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle Tools and Continuous Integration Tools
• Hands-on experience in Cloud Technologies like Openshift, AMQ, Kafka, and Big Data is a plus
• Knowledge of Java, Spring, Unix, and oAuth is a big plus

• Project Management
• Team Leadership
• Client Services
• Business Development
• Information Technology

• Senior

• Technology Consulting

• Full-time

• Remote option available for the right candidate