Software Architect Expert

Description

The candidate will design and assist with the implementation of both small and large-scale software systems. The Software Architect will design, develop, implement, support and enhance, custom applications written in Java, .NET, Grails, ColdFusion or other programming languages. Ensure user interfaces and back-end services are developed according to architecture, programming and user experience (UX) standards. Solutions include interfaces with COTS solutions, mapping API’s and applications, and other existing enterprise systems.

Provide a list of the day to day tasks to be performed by the Selected Candidate: This individual will be expected to provide expertise and guide development efforts in the following activities:

• Provide oversight on the analysis and design for enterprise applications using JAVA/JEE, GRAILS, JSF, XML, XSLT;

• Expected to guide in the development of applications throughout the SDLC, including the redesign of legacy applications written in older technologies such as ColdFusion, VB, and Access;

• Implement standards related to application technologies, including UI standards, development methodology, and coding and style guides;

• Develop and guide quality assurance processes including code reviews, performance testing, security scans, and adherence to industry, state, and federal standards;

• Identify and escalate technical risks and issues appropriately;

• Guide and engage in development activities which may include data analysis, data structures, data manipulation, preparing logical database models.

• Prepare, and/or review technical documentation such as system architecture designs, schemas, solution proposals, as appropriate.

Requirements

Mandatory Qualification

• Architect makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms. Designs multi-leveled architecture or component interactions of a large-scale software system.
  
  Expert 84+ Months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.