Kitestring Technical Services is hiring a
System Architect in Worldwide

Summary

Kitestring is a growing technology consulting company seeking a System Architect to manage and deliver large-scale software systems. The System Architect will support all agile teams, design architectural frameworks, and provide consulting expertise. They require a minimum of 5 years' experience in applications development, leading continuous improvement efforts, and understanding various technologies and methodologies.

Requirements

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in applications systems analysis, design, development and deployment, and maintenance development in Windows, or UNIX/LINUX platforms using technologies such as COBOL, JAVA, SQL, or .NET along with modern application frameworks and development tools such as Spring, Maven, Gradle, and Log4j2
• Minimum five (5) years’ progressive experience leading continuous improvement efforts, evaluating existing systems and implementing process improvements
• Understanding and knowledge of event driven architecture and enabling technologies such as Kafka or other JMS based message/event brokers
• Understanding and knowledge of service-oriented architecture and enabling technologies including REST APIs, SOAP services, and service orchestration tooling
• Understanding and knowledge of a microservice based architectural pattern
• Experience gathering functional and non-functional requirements, selecting appropriate tech stacks for proposed solutions, and delivering high-level architectural diagrams

Responsibilities

• Support all agile teams making up the Agile Release Train
• Design the Architectural framework, patterns, roadmaps and standards
• Coach, mentor and provide general consulting expertise to the Systems Team(s) to ensure correct adoption of these architectural patterns in all that they do

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Maternal/Paternal Leave Policy
• Healthcare Benefits for Spouse, Domestic Partner, and Dependents
• Matching 401k 2-1 up to 4%