Solution Architect

Yoh has a contract opportunity for a SOLUTION ARCHITECT to join our client in Auburn Hills, MI.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Analyze, define, and document requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, system inputs and outputs.
- Architecting solution options according to high level analysis.
- Review the high-level application architecture options with business clients and other technical experts.
- Define and document the final application architecture.
- Prototype the application architecture to ensure the technical feasibility and performance of the application.
- Work with the developers to design the components/object/data structure of the application
- Coordinate new systems development to ensure it is consistent and well integrated with existing application systems.
- Analyze and estimate feasibility, costs, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs.
- Research and evaluate software and hardware with Infrastructure teams to assist in designing program platforms.
- Assist in post-implementation continuous improvement efforts in enhancing performance and providing increased functionality.
- Coordinate enhancements and maintenance of application systems, as well as structural changes, when necessary.
- Interface with the business community and provide ongoing status.
- Consult with clients to prototype, refine, test, and debug applications to meet needs.
- Write and maintain documentation to describe software infrastructure and maintain changes and corrections.
- Write documentation or review documentation written by others that describes implementation and operating procedures.
- Provide technical assistance by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about applications.
- Analyze, define, recommend, and support software tools to manage and monitor application environment.
- Lead in performing architectural reviews for all projects to ensure sound architectures for proposed environment and application.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent (Advanced degree desired).
- Minimum of six (6) years' experience in advanced technologies and minimum of four (4) years' experience with E-business technologies.
- J2EE/Java development.
- WebSphere Application Server.
- WebSphere Message Broker, WebSphere MQ.
- Tivoli Access Manager.
- Oracle RDBMS.
- Business/Consumer-facing web applications, Web Services.
- Portal/web services design/development desired.
- IBM Datapower appliance experience desired.
- Demonstrated development experience.
- Demonstrated experience in working with external technology vendors.
- Strong application and information architecture skills.
- Strong application design and development skills (object-oriented analysis and design techniques, strong knowledge of Java-based applications).
- Strong integration architecture skills.
- Comprehensive IT analytical skills, strong problem analytical skills.
- Working knowledge of various multi-user, multi-tasking operating systems/platforms (Unix, Windows).
- Ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer confidence in ability to deliver to business needs. Develop technical design specifications according to development standards.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills; ability to create and advise on solutions for various projects.
- Ability to assess project needs and determine resource requirements, provide estimations to meet solution objectives. Comprehensive knowledge of various software development methodologies (including RUP, agile techniques).
- Project technical leadership capabilities, design and development oversight.
- Project planning and management skills, including scope of work, time estimation, and resource assignment, interface with project/program management.
- Solid written, oral communications and presentation skills.

DISCOVER ALL THAT'S POSSIBLE WITH YOH. APPLY NOW.

RECRUITER: Emily Beaulac

Yoh is a professional staffing provider with over 70 years of experience in the short- and long-term staffing services industry; visit our website to learn both about our company and about our leading workforce solutions .

Yoh, a Day and Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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Enterprise: IT & Telecom