Software Architect - Enterprise AI

 

Software Architect - Enterprise AI

 

What you will be doing:

The Software Architect will have responsibility for the design of new or enhanced software products/technologies, the complex operations within the software products/technologies, and making different software products/technologies work well together

This position will specifically have responsibility for:
    •    Domain blueprint/framework ownership and the associated technical roadmap (group of technologies or products).
    •    Establishing guiding principles and design patterns to be used for a product or domain area.
    •    Recommending technology choices to Principal Architect for vetting and approval.
    •    Taking product/domain vision and translating that into the technical blueprint for the engineering team to build.
    •    Making recommendations for new technologies.
    •    Hands-on delivery on the team, in addition to providing coaching, oversight for senior/lead software engineers.
    •    Implementing product vision
    •    Being hands on with some coding/development as business need dictates.

This position will be accountable for product quality, adherence to architecture governance guidelines, and high-level design of their domain/product area.  This position has full latitude for independent judgment when applying skills and problem-solving capabilities, with input and minimal oversight required by senior software architect or supervisor.

To be successful in this role, one must have experience in:
    •    Strong Web, Desktop, and/or Cross Platform Application Development
    •    High proficiency in .NET, Java, Python or other modern software languages
    •    Good understanding and experience in SDLC Methodologies
    •    Strong experience with Data Acquisition, APIs
    •    Deep experience in the architecture and design of solutions to meet functional and non -functional requirements
Strong experience in Relational Database design and SQL development

Key Responsibilities

Responsibility #1– 75%

Software / Solution Design
       •     Development for stories of any size; routinely is involved in delivery of more complicated development efforts
       •     Crafts current and proposed future-state high level system designs
       •     Actively participates in solution design discussions
       •     Contributes to and influences business and product strategy
       •     Lead exploration and POC initiatives
       •     Initiating and leading process and technical improvements
       •     Assess current and future technologies
       •     Evaluate business and technology partners

Responsibility #2 – 20%

Mentoring/Coaching
       •     Provide mentorship and guidance to other members of the team to help increase their skills and enhance their ability to support project delivery
       •     Supports the team’s interactions with other teams within Premier to coordinate technical activities
       •     Participates in assessment of technical skillsets of less senior members of the team and conveys this information accurately to supervisor to help with staff development plans.
       •     Bring applicable technologies to team’s best practices
       •     Provide knowledge/SME of multiple Premier products or business domains (i.e. at least three)

Responsibility #3 – 5%

Governance
       •     Creates guidelines for technology implementations and promotes adherence to those guidelines across technology teams
       •     Provide knowledge of Premier processes germane to the role

​Required Qualifications

Work Experience:

Years of Applicable Experience - 7 or more years

Education:

Bachelors (Required)

 

Preferred Qualifications

Skills:

• Application Development
• Data Acquisition
• Technology Architecture

Experience:

• UI Development
• Object Oriented Programming
• Linux & Windows Server OS’s
• Copilot/AI
• HTTP Protocol, REST API, JSON
• Azure
• Cloud Technology
• Javascript and JQuery