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Senior Platform Architect (Infrastructure Design)

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Job Title: Senior Platform Architect (Infrastructure Design)

Location Options: O’Fallon, MO 63368

Must be local – hybrid role

Position Overview:

Infrastructure Design is a team of Platform Architects and Engineers responsible for the analysis and design of the infrastructure framework to fit the application, platform or system needs in-line with COMPANY's operational standards and principles. Our team is engaged from the beginning of the analysis and design phase to work with the application teams and other critical teams within COMPANY to ensure the completed infrastructure and application architecture aligns with COMPANY’S security, scalability, reliability, and availability standards.

Responsible for gathering requirements, conducting infrastructural analysis, and producing robust designs that adhere to approved technologies, and ensuring the design meets all technology and security policies.Responsible for meeting with peers, engineers, application team(s) and user(s), to determine that all the high-level requirements have been met.

Responsible for generating products such as Technical Architecture Documents, technical memos, logical flows, and models to keep the users, architects, and the engineers constantly up to date and in agreement on the architecture and infrastructure layout of an application, system, or platform.

Responsible for ensuring that all architectural products and products with architectural input are maintained in the most current state and never allowed to become obsolete.

Responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting application infrastructure components while leveraging current standards and best practices.

In charge of resolving internet architectural and operational problems impacting infrastructure & product availability and performance globally.

May contribute to the definition of new standards.

May contribute to researching and evaluating new technology for possible deployment in COMPANY’s internet infrastructure.

May contribute to ongoing regional projects as assigned; including responsibility for planning; time and cost control; resource utilization and implementation.

May contribute to incident/problem diagnosis and root cause analysis.

May provide input into performance tuning; capacity planning and configuration management for COMPANY components.

  • Assure system stability and future compatibility by monitoring production execution of all relevant systems.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences, or Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Advanced knowledge of Web application architecture and project delivery.

Intermediate knowledge of how the Java Virtual Machine works, how Garbage collection works.

Intermediate knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls

Intermediate knowledge of network and operating system principles

Vast knowledge of middleware technologies (Web Servers, Application Servers, Queue Managers, Messaging, Caching)

Working knowledge of Database technologies.

Working knowledge of cloud technologies

Solid knowledge of techniques or methodologies to achieve non-functional requirements like reliability, availability, resilience, performance, security.

Working knowledge of Role Based Access Control, Authentication and Authorization mechanisms.

Proficient in root cause analysis and troubleshooting.

Not eligible for Corp2Corp

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

CLIENT does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Direct Hire

Job Title: Senior Platform Architect (Infrastructure Design)

Location Options: O’Fallon, MO 63368

Must be local – hybrid role

Position Overview:

Infrastructure Design is a team of Platform Architects and Engineers responsible for the analysis and design of the infrastructure framework to fit the application, platform or system needs in-line with COMPANY's operational standards and principles. Our team is engaged from the beginning of the analysis and design phase to work with the application teams and other critical teams within COMPANY to ensure the completed infrastructure and application architecture aligns with COMPANY’S security, scalability, reliability, and availability standards.

Responsible for gathering requirements, conducting infrastructural analysis, and producing robust designs that adhere to approved technologies, and ensuring the design meets all technology and security policies.Responsible for meeting with peers, engineers, application team(s) and user(s), to determine that all the high-level requirements have been met.

Responsible for generating products such as Technical Architecture Documents, technical memos, logical flows, and models to keep the users, architects, and the engineers constantly up to date and in agreement on the architecture and infrastructure layout of an application, system, or platform.

Responsible for ensuring that all architectural products and products with architectural input are maintained in the most current state and never allowed to become obsolete.

Responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting application infrastructure components while leveraging current standards and best practices.

In charge of resolving internet architectural and operational problems impacting infrastructure & product availability and performance globally.

May contribute to the definition of new standards.

May contribute to researching and evaluating new technology for possible deployment in COMPANY’s internet infrastructure.

May contribute to ongoing regional projects as assigned; including responsibility for planning; time and cost control; resource utilization and implementation.

May contribute to incident/problem diagnosis and root cause analysis.

May provide input into performance tuning; capacity planning and configuration management for COMPANY components.

Assure system stability and future compatibility by monitoring production execution of all relevant systems.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences, or Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Advanced knowledge of Web application architecture and project delivery.

Intermediate knowledge of how the Java Virtual Machine works, how Garbage collection works.

Intermediate knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls

Intermediate knowledge of network and operating system principles

Vast knowledge of middleware technologies (Web Servers, Application Servers, Queue Managers, Messaging, Caching)

Working knowledge of Database technologies.

Working knowledge of cloud technologies

Solid knowledge of techniques or methodologies to achieve non-functional requirements like reliability, availability, resilience, performance, security.

Working knowledge of Role Based Access Control, Authentication and Authorization mechanisms.

Proficient in root cause analysis and troubleshooting.

Not eligible for Corp2Corp

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

CLIENT does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Financial Services

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