Our History: From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 200+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record.
Who We Are: Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project-based work.
Conexess Group is aiding a large healthcare client in their search for an AWS Solutions Architect. This is a long-term opportunity with a competitive compensation package. This is a hybrid position requiring 2 days onsite per week in one of the following locations:
-Bloomfield, CT
-Plano, TX Responsibilities: - Ensure that IT solutions align to defined business strategies and use influence to ensure execution meets long term objectives, architecture runway, and market needs.
- Manage the relationship with IT, Business and Operations partners at all levels, within all the organizations.
- Operate within an economic framework when analyzing the impact of design decisions.
- Work with customers, stakeholders, and suppliers to establish high-level solution intent, and the solution intent information models and documentation requirements.
- Participate in planning, definition, and high-level design of the solution and exploration of solution alternatives
- Review end to end design by delivery team and provide guidance with accountability
- Provide reference implementation on new solution, patterns and technology products.
- Ensure high quality solution with best security measures and cost, performance and operational efficiency in mind.
- Participate in Solution Demos, often demonstrating the capabilities that their Release Trains have contributed to the overall solution
- Align technology approaches across Release Trains
- Foster communication and collaboration between Agile teams within the Release Train and all appropriate stakeholders.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science or related degree required
- Strong technical background with a core competency in software development and architecture is desired.
- Overall 10+ years of experience related to IT delivery or software development
- 5+ years of experience in technical/solution IT architecture.
- AWS Certified Solution Architect preferred.
- Broad knowledge of current technology trends and design patterns.
- Proven experience in building strong partnerships with key stakeholders, including senior level executive sponsors
- Experience in defining strategic roadmaps and establishing priorities, with experience in managing competing needs of multiple stakeholders
- Ability to influence leaders, drive change and transformation while working across all levels of the organization
- Strong Knowledge of Agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, utilizing CA Agile Central/Rally or a similar tool
- Hands on experience with Agile techniques: User Stories, Features, Capabilities and Epics development and refinement, Continuous Integration, Behavior Drive Development (BDD) test automation framework, Continuous Deployments, Regression Testing, Pair Programming, Burn Down Metrics, Velocity, etc.
- Executive presence, communication skills
- Hands on experience with software development processes and procedures to understand team needs includes fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
- Solid conceptual understanding of technology components, DevOps tools and practices