Architect (Cloud & Big Data Systems or Applications)

Job Description

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Position:Architect (Cloud & Big Data Systems or Applications)

JOB REF#:42816 – JIH5JP00003195

Duration:12+ Months (On-Going Contract)

Location:HYBRID – Torrance, CA 90501

Pay Rate:$90.00 – $95.00 per hour (W2 Only)

**YOU MUST BE LOCAL, we will NOT consider ANY NON-LOCAL Candidates**

HYBRID: MUST be able to work ONSITE 2-3 days per week (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY)

Projects & Initiatives to deliver Solution Architectures and Design Patterns for data platforms & product scope and requirements, delivering ARB deliverables and obtaining approvals from the Enterprise Architecture Review Board.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Drives business and IT alignment to design and leverage reusable cloud architecture solutions.

Collaborate with IT management to define and develop technology strategy, technology standards, capabilities, roadmaps, and practices.

Act as a technical expert addressing problems relating to systems storage, compute, integration, compatibility, and multiple platform integration with P/SaaS solutions using WAF principles and industry best practices.

Interact and consult with appropriate business analysts, project managers, infrastructure engineers and developers to understand application/project requirements and define architectural solutions to meet those requirements.

Work with the enterprise solutions stakeholders on design review and approval processes.

Work with application delivery teams in the development of services, reusable patterns, components, standards, and frameworks required to support Honda s business strategy.

Produce architecture diagrams, workflows and models using Visio, Draw.io, and other tools.

Evaluate technology solutions, services, and vendor offerings through RFP/Q/I & SOW process

Ensure that projects follow the prescribed development life cycle and meets quality standards.

Assist with analyzing and recommending software acquisitions and alternative solutions/methodologies/strategies and tools.

Keep current with trends and technological innovations in the automotive industry and make appropriate development recommendations.

Identify risks associated with architecture design, delivery, component, or application implementation.

Top 5 SKILLS REQUIRED for this position:

* Ability to translate technical concepts into business value and business requirements into technical capabilities, manage expectations, and collaborate effectively across business and technical teams.
* Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS, Azure/Google Cloud Platform), cloud-native architecture, and cloud services related to data (e.g., serverless services, scalable compute & storage, data lakes, cloud databases, data warehouses, etc.).
* Expertise in designing APIs and data integration platforms (ETL/ELT tools), MicroServices, data mesh, data fabric, and streaming, middleware to enable seamless data flow between systems while practicing data governance and security.
* Experience in architecting & delivering transactional and analytical solutions including ML and AI solutions using waterfall and agile methodologies (preferably SAFe).
* Excellent articulation, documentation, presentation, and communication skills exercised in preparing solution architecture diagrams, documents, and engaging enterprise architecture teams for reviews/approvals.

Required Skills/Experience

15 years of experience designing or configuring complex enterprise grade cloud & big data systems and/or applications.

10 years relational & NoSQL database architecture and design.

Demonstrates a strong technical aptitude of multi-tier and cross-platform architectures across the enterprise

In-depth knowledge of design requirements.

Strong ability to define systems and integration models.

Strong ability to act as a technical expert addressing problems relating to systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platform integration.

Strong understanding in the information technology landscape stretching from infrastructure, network, client, server, emerging technology standards and trends.

Strong understanding and working knowledge of software engineering, software development, solution architecture and implementation of medium to large scale systems across multiple platforms.

Education: BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or related field or equivalent work experience.

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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:

* H1B Transfer
* EPO/PPO Medical Plan (Cigna)
* HMO/PPO Dental programs (Cigna)
* Vision – VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
* 401K VOYA Retirement vesting program
* Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit