26 Oct
Solution Architect
Minnesota, Minneapolis / st paul , 55401 Minneapolis / st paul USA

Vacancy expired!

Role: Solutions Architect

Location: Minneapolis, MN OR Appleton, WI OR Chicago, IL

Duration: Full Time - Direct Hire

Write up:
  • Needs to have digital customer experience background and understanding UX (this person will work between the Enterprise Customer Technology team and the Digital Experience team)
  • Strong full technical background within a Java environment
  • Ability to lead strategy and architecture, but have the ability to be hands on when needed.

Job Description:
  • In this role, you architect, design and provide governance of technology solutions that deliver business value within the Enterprise Customer Technology area, continuously improving speed to market.
  • We need you to build road maps that help the development teams translate enterprise architecture and business requirements into technology solutions and specify technology roadmaps for solutions, compliance of application and technical infrastructure development with company and industry standards, and influence future systems architecture.
  • You assess emerging technologies for application to Thrivent’s initiatives and provides technical expertise for next generation initiatives.
  • A solution(s) architect is a technical leader with a deep understanding of business goals, business processes, and solutions architecture who designs and supports the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural standards.

Job Duties and Qualifications:
  • Designs and deploys multiple enterprises operating environments including new environments for future applications
  • Leads development of the architecture for current business solutions and future business needs
  • Acts as the subject matter expert for multiple technology solutions
  • Leads setting architectural and technical standards for the practice
  • Uses experience and technical leadership to drive best practices in Thrivent’s environments
  • Ensures that enterprise architecture standards, policies, and procedures are enacted uniformly across application development
  • Supplies guidance to the development resources (mix of both Thrivent and outside firm developers)
  • Navigates roles & relationships to get the right resources engaged
  • Applies business, industry and technical knowledge (across multiple assets, domains, platforms, technologies, vendors, etc.) to lead the delivery of innovative solutions.
  • Displays comfort dealing with ambiguity while solving complex problems, driving innovation and aspiring for continuous improvement
  • Mentors, trains and coaches.

Required Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in MIS, Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in Technology related field including 3+ years prior lead experience
  • Experienced knowledge of systems design, enterprise architecting and implementing large retail business systems
  • Strong organizational, analytical and critical thinking and leadership skills.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • Experience in Design Thinking, Lean Innovation, and RAD or agile development
  • Experience working in rapid development increments and continuous deployment models
  • Experience in digital marketing/CX technology with Fintech, Financial Services, or comparable industry
  • Experience building user experiences (html, CSS, JavaScript, single-page apps, accessibility)
  • Experience with REST-based services (calling, building, securing)
  • Experience with micro-services and related technologies (Openshift, Kong, Rabbit, and Atlassian)
  • Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Maven
  • Experience with data streaming solutions (Kafka).

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