Remote Senior Solutions Architect

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MEMIC

πŸ“Remote - Worldwide

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Summary

Join The MEMIC Group as a dynamic and experienced Sr. Solutions Architect to define and implement solution alternatives that effectively align with our business strategies and objectives.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field is a plus
  • A minimum of three years of specialized experience in solution architecture, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, robust, and secure architectures
  • Experience in the insurance industry is desired, with workers' compensation experience as a plus
  • Deep understanding of AWS or Azure cloud services, including architecture design, deployment, and management. Related certification is a major plus
  • Proficiency in modern software development practices, including microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), API management, networking, storage, and security
  • Proficient in database design and management using SQL and other relational and non-relational database technologies
  • Solid understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and Infrastructure as Code using tools like Azure DevOps or similar
  • Proven ability to design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solution architectures that align with business goals and objectives
  • Expertise in creating detailed technical designs, including system diagrams, data flow diagrams, and architectural blueprints
  • Ability to present architectural designs and strategies to executive leadership, securing their buy-in
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational and communication skills, with ability to prioritize tasks effectively

Responsibilities

  • Define and refine solution architectures that align with the organization's business strategies and objectives
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive enterprise business and application roadmaps for multiple Product Teams and projects
  • Understand and translate business drivers, goals, and capabilities into system designs and change requirements
  • Evaluate, design, and analyze the implementation of solution architectures across business applications and technologies
  • Develop architectural designs guiding solution development across products, services, and systems, including applications, technologies, processes, and information
  • Liaise with business stakeholders to ensure architectural solutions align with business needs, driving targeted outcomes
  • Continuously monitor the effectiveness of the solutions architecture and recommend adjustments as necessary to meet business objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, operations, business and other architects, to ensure seamless execution and delivery of solutions
  • Analyze the business-IT environment to identify critical deficiencies, legacy systems, and technical debt, recommending solutions for improvement
  • Create detailed reference architectures encompassing design principles, decision points, APIs, major systems, and dependencies between business and IT
  • Produce key deliverables, such as standard definitions, reference models, and architecture designs, to support and drive targeted business outcomes
  • Identify architectural risks and propose mitigation strategies to manage potential impacts on projects and initiatives
  • Manage the portfolio of 'as is' and 'to be' solutions, ensuring they are documented and communicated effectively
  • Provide architectural expertise during the identification, evaluation, and selection of hardware and software technology solutions
  • Act as a consultant on a broad spectrum of technologies, platforms, and vendor offerings, providing expert advice to drive targeted business outcomes
  • Monitor and analyze emerging technology trends, disruptions, and their potential impact on business and operational models
  • Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning through workshops, training sessions, and review meetings
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of architectural decisions, designs, and analyses
  • Prepare and present regular status reports on architectural initiatives and progress to senior management

Benefits

  • Health Insurance options
  • Dental Insurance options
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Life Insurance/AD&D and Dependent Life Insurance options
  • Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • Health Savings Account with potential employer match
  • Flexible Medical and Dependent Care Account
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal/Identify Theft Insurance options
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match up to 5%, plus profit sharing & discretionary contributions (subject to vesting)
  • 5 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Flextime schedules
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Student loan paydown and refinancing assistance
  • Educational assistance for job related courses, seminars, certifications or degrees
  • One paid day every year to volunteer for your non-profit of choice
  • On-site fitness center (Maine) or fitness reimbursement
  • Subsidized parking
  • Sit-Stand desks & daily stretch breaks

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