POSITION: Enterprise Solutions Architect
PAY RANGE: $80.00 - $100.00 per hour ( $167k - $210k/year)
LOCATION: New York, NY 10285 (Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week)
DURATION: 9-Month Contract-To-Hire. (100% Career Opportunity)
OVERVIEW & SCOPE:
Fortune 500 client in the Financial Services/FinTech sector is looking to hire 2 Enterprise Applications/Solutions Architects to join their team in New York City. The Architects will provide direction, guidance, and implementation of IT Platform architecture to supports various Enterprise Architecture requirements. Individuals will work with VPs and Architects to assist creating and maintaining the Enterprise/Platform Architectures, Data Architectures, API Strategies, and building Enterprise Solution Architecture for new initiatives.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- 10+ years of relevant Enterprise Architecture/Software Engineering experience.
- Advanced experience creating Enterprise Architecture Artifacts such as Models, Diagrams and Documents.
- Advanced experience with Microservices Architecture, API Architecture, and Cloud Platform Architecture (GCP and/or AWS).
- Experience with Distributed Data Architecture including RDBMS (PostgreSQL), NoSQL (Cassandra) and Big Data.
- Experience with either Golang and/or Java programming (this role will not be coding directly but reviewing other's code).
- Strong understanding of enterprise security principles, standards and technologies.
- Our overall technology stack includes Golang, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Rest APIs, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Python, Node.js and Kotlin.
PLUSSES:
- Knowledge / Experience in FinTech Ecosystems (Banking, Cards, Payments, Receivables, Money Movement, etc.)
- Experience in enterprise frameworks like TOGAF.
- Experience in Agile, Kanban, and/or CICD Lean development models.
SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- We are looking for multiple experienced Solutions Architects to join a fast-growing team at our financial client in NYC.
- Candidates will need to be able to jump into the organization and quickly understand multiple financial domains (risk, payments, or any domains associated with banks/financial institutions) and lead discussions with multiple engineering teams to make suggestions on architecture best practices.
- This team's main priority is to focus on building out solution architecture across the entire enterprise, targeting the large internal initiatives this organization has.
- You'll need to be to lead discussions around requirements, both functional and non-functional, create POV diagrams, and ensuring the plan fits within the enterprise's standard architecture processes.
- The Solution Architects will be leveraging Golang and Java to achieve technical goals.
- In addition, it is a large goal of the team to move into a public cloud environment, as such experience with GCP or AWS is needed.
- In order to accomplish this lofty goal, this team created 4 teams. This specific team is ultimately responsible for reviewing code and understanding patterns.
Compensation:
$80.00 - $100.00/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of
employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in
the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this
role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the
applicable law of the worksite location.