Solution Architect

If you're seeking a sense of community and the ability for growth, look no further. Since 1982, we have been 100% dedicated to our people. Our approach permits greater ownership for individuals and welcomes input into decisions for a thriving workplace and happy employees. Our people are the core reason for AIS' success. As an employee owned company, we are looking for individuals that are passionate about finding innovative solutions, and excited about emerging technologies and capabilities.

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in distributed systems and extensive technical expertise. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, be collaborative, and able to challenge Product Owners and team decisions to achieve the best outcomes. They will focus primarily on backend technologies and bring consulting experience, along with strong sales and negotiation skills.

• Lead and architect complex distributed systems, integrating multiple web applications and ensuring seamless collaboration across teams.

• Lead system and third party SW integration roadmapping and solutioning

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive architectural decisions and implement best practices.

• Analyze and standardize enterprise wide logging and monitoring

• Leading teams in adopting security guidance and changes

• Creating roadmaps for application modernization

• Act as the interface between solution and development teams, ensuring alignment between strategic goals and technical implementation.

• Provide hands-on support and guidance to development teams, especially in frontend (React) and backend (C#, .Net, Azure) architectures.

• Support and mentor team members, fostering a coachable and highly collaborative environment.

• This is a remote position with occasional travel (if needed)

• Must Have

  • Integrated Business Application Architecture

  • .Net / C#

  • Docker

  • Azure

  • Data integration patterns

  • Application architecture patterns

  • SQL

  • Architecture diagrams, C4, UML, Physical

  • Git

• Nice to Have

  • ADO

  • Rest APIs

  • GraphQL

  • Kafka

  • Hasura

  • ETL

  • Lucid, Visio

• Must Have

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Value delivery mindset, it is not about the activity, it is about the outcome

  • High Agency, ability to independently navigate the organization to solve problems

  • Sense of urgency to complete

  • Ownership mindset, willingness to take responsibility to drive outcome delivery

  • Ability to identify valuable work to do, plan the work, do the work, close the work

  • Ability to balance multiple concurrent threads of work

• Nice to have

  • Program/project management experience

Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.