Application Architect

Under limited supervision, define processes, and create project level architectures for specific applications. Working with business and data architects, evaluate products and projects to ensure congruency with strategic initiatives and industry trends and provide technical advice to resolve production problems.Requirements:Liaison to our Enterprise Architect Role on Pattern Adoption (CMD, View, Outer Edge, Gateway).Liaison for Solution Architecture and Domain/Portfolio Arch point of ContactLogical to Physical application design guidance/framework awarenessFocal point for feedback to Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Domain Architect, Platform, SaaS.Sequencing of Application Architecture Deliverables - Visualization & Business Value.Application Architecture Visualizations of Component flow to assist App Dev when creating/delivering Stories.API Contract.API Contract DNA & Testing patterns into Swagger Hub using Open API spec.Cloud Dojo point of contact / focal.GitHub Discussions focal/advocate/contributorAvailable as DEV SWAT resource / Phone a friend for the Dev TeamEstablishment of CI/CD/CT Cadence using autobahn pipelinesAttending/Guiding Scrum team Demo of solutionAttend/Influence Release Planning Events (PIPE)Core Member of our Birds of a Feather Community of PracticeEnabler of Purple Practice COP efforts for future Cloud enablement of teamsEscalation points for Blockers (UX Design, Product Owner deficiency, Cadence issues)Mentor Developers in Cloud Native Build and Technical TenantsAssist in Promoting TDD (test driven development)Awareness to and creator of Enabler epics/feature/stories as needed.Validation of ecosystem and component scaling, throttling, protecting service.Creation and Tuning of Feature Flags and configuration automation with awareness to system symbolic automation.Orchestration of app monitoring and logging best practices (AppDynamics, Splunk, etc.)Lead Dev Skills Enablement Assessment 2x2 for Team ImprovementContact and escalation point for Dev Anchor role.Tactical - Keeping your own Core Development Skills honed/practiced (10%-40%).Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information Systems and/or equivalent formal training or work experience.Five (5) years equivalent work experience in information technology or engineering environment.A related advanced degree may offset the related experience requirement.