Architect (Java, Spring Boot, AWS)
empower
Job Description
- Help define and execute on the business aligned data strategy and vision.
- Develop, document, and provide input into the technology roadmap for Empower and Great West Financial.
- Create Reference Architectures that demonstrate an understanding of significant components and the relationships between them.
- Maintain a high level of skill in various application deployment and workload architectures, such as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS).
- Connect data strategy to integration protocols and technologies, such as REST & resource-oriented design, OData and API Gateways.
- Design and modernize complex data architectures into cloud compatible or cloud native data solutions where applicable. Create strategies and designs for migrating data to cloud systems.
- Participate in the evaluation of new technologies, integration options, challenge the status quo, create solid business cases, and influence direction while establishing partnerships with key constituencies.
- Implement best practices, standards & guidance, then subsequently provide coaching of technology team members.
- Make leadership recommendations regarding strategic architectural considerations related to data design and process.
- Provide strong leadership and direction in development/engineering practices.
- Collaborate with other business and technology teams on architecture and design issues.
- Respond to evolving and changing security conditions. Implement and recommend security guidelines.
- Provide thought-leadership, advocacy, articulation, assurance and maintenance of the Enterprise Architecture discipline.