Senior Technical Architect - Full Stack AWS Leader

We currently have a career opportunity for a Senior Technical Architect - Full Stack AWS Lead to join our team located remotely anywhere throughout North America.

As a Senior Technical Architect, you will provide best-fit architectural solutions for one or more projects; you will assist in defining scope and sizing of work; and anchor Proof of Concept developments. You will provide solution architecture for the business problem, platform integration with third party services, designing and developing complex features for clients' business needs.

The Senior Technical Architect will provide technology direction, ensures project implementation compliance, and utilizes technology research to innovate, integrate, and manage technology solutions.  You will collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative high quality solutions, participate in Sales and various pursuits focused on our clients' business needs.

This role is considered part of the Business Unit Leadership team and may mentor Junior Architects and /or development team members. 

Perficient is always looking for the best and brightest talent and we need you! We’re a quickly-growing, global digital consulting leader, and we’re transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands. You’ll work with the latest technologies, expand your skills, and become a part of our global community of talented, diverse, and knowledgeable colleagues.

• Act as a Technology Leader by planning, advising, and providing internal consulting services to develop and apply technology solutions that align with business goals and objectives.
• Own and aggressively drive forward specific areas of technology architecture. Provide architectural solutions/designs to project execution teams for implementation.
• Develop Proof-of-Concept projects to  verify and validate feasibility of design pattern of new architectures and solutions. Instruct development teams on best practices of implementing the PoC.
• Work closely with the Principal Engineer to understand enterprise/portfolio standards applicable.
• Create low-level designs using accepted design principles on approved platforms as reviewed by Principal Engineer.
• Work closely with the Principal Engineer to set standards for code reviews and framework for technical oversight of solutions. 
• Lead and support multiple Agile Scrum development teams with planning, scoping and creation of technical solutions for the new product capabilities, through to continuous delivery to production. Perform technical oversight of the solutions vendor teams.
• Drive common vision, practices and capabilities across teams.
• Maintain awareness of technical competencies of the development team members and work with members to improve the close gaps in knowledge and the way of thinking.
• Mentor and provide architectural guidance to multiple teams building innovative applications.
• Ensure that the solution design and implementation complies with latest security guidelines and work to resolve issues flagged in security scans.
• Lead teams in resolution of P1/P2 outages for a prompt service restoration. Lead problem investigations and implementation of recommendations/learnings that follow.
• Liaise with offshore team and clients for resolving technical dependencies, issues, and risks.

• Minimum 10+ years of demonstrated functional work experience in software engineering and architect roles in multi-year projects involving large scale system development.
• At least 5 years of experience in technology consulting, enterprise and solutions architecture and architectural frameworks.
• Fluent and current on architecture trends with an eye on market/technical conditions and future direction.
• Demonstrated functional work experience with Java, NodeJS, AngularUI, GraphQL, Web Services (SOAP and REST), WebLogic, JBOSS.
• Demonstrated functional work experience with AWS Cloud technologies: serverless (Lambda), NoSQL, Containers, Quicksight, Athena, Redshift.
• Demonstrated work experience with development using low code/no code platforms, preferably Pega and Mendix.
• Demonstrated work experience with development using low code/no code platforms, preferably Pega and Mendix.
• Demonstrated experience with DevOps methodology, pipeline tools, and the Scrum framework.
• Demonstrated experience with data analytics products like Microsoft PowerBI, AWS Quicksight and Tableau.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional), Certified Developer (Professional) and/or other related AWS Professional level technical certifications.
• Leadership and team management experience with ability to provide strategic planning and oversight.
• Experience in comp