Our client is a well established Fortune 300 company in the transportation industry. 

This is a multi-year contract opportunity

Job Description:

Seeking a highly motivated and qualified application architect. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team responsible for ensuring the quality of the corporation’s important and highly visible projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing solution architecture for a large enterprise class project that is developing software to control intermodal terminal operations. The candidate must be highly motivated to meet deadlines and to handle technology challenges. The applicant must have a deep and broad experience in providing solution architecture to large projects in a distributed environment utilizing technologies such as Microsoft .NET, Windows Universal Windows Platform (UWP), enterprise messaging (web services, queues, etc.), and mobile devices. The applicant must have experience in designing scalable and highly available mission critical applications.

Education:

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics, physics, engineering or computer science

Preferred: Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, physics or engineering discipline from an accredited US university

Technology Required

Experience with the following technologies:

• .NET framework with C# as the development language
• Experience designing and developing rich client side UWP/WinRT applications
• Mobile application development platforms such as IBM MobileFirst
• Integration platforms such as Tibco BE/BW
• Front end web design/development including JavaScript and related libraries (Sencha, Angular, React, jQuery, etc.)
• Database technologies such as SQL Server, DB2, Oracle
• Source Code Management and Build tools such as TFS, Jenkins, TeamCity, etc.
• Experience with developing Unit Tests utilizing Mocking frameworks

Skills and Experience Required

· 10+ years of experience designing and developing large systems with the following characteristics:

· Highly available

· Scalable

· Loosely coupled component integration with web services, queues, and messaging infrastructure

· 5+ years of experience developing applications and services in a .NET environment using object oriented design and design patterns (MVVM/MV*, GoF Patterns, etc)

· Thorough understanding of object oriented design principles

· Experience in large systems design and architecture:

· Using UML artifacts including the following diagrams:

§ Domain model

§ Use cases

§ Activity diagrams

§ Sequence diagrams (Interaction diagrams)

§ Class diagrams

§ State models

· Using ER models for database design

· Using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

§ Practical knowledge of service design and implementation

§ Experience in using SOAP and REST protocols

§ Use of run-time policy enforcement technologies

· Using multi-threaded and multi-tiered application architecture

· Using enterprise application integration

§ Practical knowledge of integration patterns implemented in an ESB product

· Using XML modeling

§ Including message schema design

· Addressing application security and other non-functional requirements

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Flexibility, team focus, and strong interpersonal skills

· Experience throughout the entire project lifecycle with an emphasis on requirements definition and design phases

· Excellent problem solving skills

· Experience in developing standards and working with internal standards committees

· Ability to understand the business problem, need, or opportunity and to design solutions

· Ability to apply appropriate methodologies and Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge to resolve complex business issues

· Ability to tactically and strategically consider all sides of an issue within the contexts of time, breadth, and range of options

Skills Preferred

· Business analysis skills needed for requirements definition such as domain model and use case development

· Experience with IoT applications and in particular with utilizing the MQTT protocol

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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