Urgent Hiring-Solution Architect– Remote (Texas Only)

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I am a Staffing Specialist at Avtech Solutions. I am reaching out to you on an exciting job opportunity with one of our direct clients.

Please find the JD below:

Role: Solution Architect

Location: Remote (Austin, TX)

Duration: Contract (long term)

Experience: 10+years

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts requires the services of 1 Enterprise Architect 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Enterprise Architect 2, Applications/Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered “works made for hire” and are the property of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).

NOTE: Only submit candidates that have a STRONG solution architect background. Please do not submit full-stack developers resumes for this position.

The Candidate will perform highly advanced design and development work as part of the Administrative Application’s project team(s) with direction and guidance from the Scrum Master and Applications Services Management. The primary responsibility of this position is to work with Product Owners, Scrum-masters, and internal/external stakeholders to provide the overall technology guidance and structure for creating and maintaining the robust architecture for the .Net and web/micro service-based web applications.

The Candidate will design and architect the front-end and back-end solutions of new applications from conception to completion and work with the cross-functional team members involved with the development project. The Candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, hands-on technical experience with .NET framework, React.JS, Node JS development and proven success architecting, developing, and implementing full stack web applications for a large organization. The goal of the Candidate will be to drive, assist and implement web application updates in a Windows/Linux environment.

CPA will require the Candidate to work on the following initiatives and will perform advanced analysis/programming tasks such as:

Work with the cross-functional business team to understand business problem, design & architect the best solution.

Analyze and research architecture patterns, design and implement software modifications keeping CPA’s architecture vision and strategy in mind

Analyzes requirements and specifications, develops, architects/designs, and coordinates the implementation of .Net applications and REST services with SQL Server back end.

As part of the application development team, takes lead to solve technical challenges with industry best practices; engage with hands-on programming for front-end and back-end.

Addresses and resolves complex technical issues with internal/external customers, builds good communication protocols and updates management team with the weekly/monthly status.

Prepares and Implements environment strategy and works with the infrastructure and DevOps engineers to ensure completeness

Lead, design & implement continuous integration and continuous deployment CI-CD strategy

Performing extensive code reviews and analysis.

Writing reports on code analysis to determine if industry standards and best practices are being followed; provide analysis to address found shortcomings.

Providing guidance and knowledge sharing to new/existing development staff.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Candidate Skills and Qualifications:

Must be able to:

work with Business Customers, Section Managers, Project Managers, Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in a professional and collaborative manner to define strategies and implementation approaches.

Architect and design microservices with event driven model, messaging queue ActiveMQ or similar.

Design multiple architecture solution recommendations to meet the business needs

perform full-stack development using React.JS and microservices; API development on .NET Core with Mulesoft platform

work with DevOps pipeline using Git/BitBucket, Jenkins, MSBuild, Yarn, Jfrog Artifactory; Docker containerization

write web frontends that meet WCAG 2.0 Standards and 508 Compliance/Web Accessibility requirements

work with relational databases including SQL Server.

develop coding standards, processes, and procedures for Application; perform in-depth code reviews and analysis; ensure all code complies with security coding standards.

write unit tests using Jest or related tool;

work independently in a team environment with local and remote teams

Must have:

extensive experience in architecture research and design of the web applications with micro-service/micro-frontend architecture.

Strong background with microservices, event driven model, messaging queue ActiveMQ or similar

Extensive experience with DevOps pipeline using Git/BitBucket, Jenkins, MSBuild, Jfrog Artifactory; Docker containerization

strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

knowledge of software development methodologies Agile and Scrum

problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task with readiness to put in extra efforts when necessary

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

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