Encora is hiring a
Solutions Architect

Summary

Join us as a Solutions Architect at Encora, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering complex solutions that meet both functional and non-functional requirements. You will collaborate with product owners and cross-functional teams to design and implement architectures that align with business objectives, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect and/or Designer of data flows and processes
• Experience with large and complex system designs in a distributed and real-time polyglot environment
• Proficiency in a general-purpose programming language (5+ years)
• Application of enterprise design patterns and advanced understanding of business analysis techniques, processes, and tools
• Experience leading projects with cross-functional work teams
• Broad knowledge of computer software, systems, infrastructure, security, and programming languages
• Expert understanding of Agile development tools and processes
• Ability to communicate business and technical concepts across the enterprise, conveying technical language to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to drive consensus on technical solutions
• Experience in system design for governance and compliance related to PCI, NACHA, and SOX

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product owners to understand and define functional requirements
• Lead cross-functional sessions to build consensus on requirements, solution options, desired architecture, and recommendations
• Translate conceptual architecture and business requirements into detailed solution designs with all necessary artifacts for development
• Decompose large-scale business programs into logical components and solutions that adhere to enterprise architecture strategy
• Manage risks and resolve challenges that have the potential to impact solution scope, schedule, and quality
• Work across geographies as necessary to deliver solutions that drive global product offerings
• Review development work to ensure that all solution designs adhere to Encora’s architecture principles and meet non-functional requirements
• Communicate and present technical concepts, risks, challenges, and selling points of a solution to technology and business partners
• Collaborate with SMEs across Encora to ensure solution designs deliver on stated business value
• Coordinate overall solution architecture with Global Architecture leadership and other stakeholders

Benefits

Work from home