Technology Architect

Company: Mindlance
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

Position Summary:

s a Technology Architect, candidate will provide technical leadership, support, and direction to Company's and its external vendor teams who are implementing and/or maintaining a product for Company's.
The Technology Architect will report to the Associate Deputy Commissioner of Technology, Analytics, and Digital Transformation ("Client"), who oversees the Agency's technology modernization, digital transformation, and data analytics initiatives.
Qualifications:

You'll be a good fit for this role if you have experience:

Leading development teams and reporting to executives. This is a senior role. You will be in a position to provide guidance and set direction related to advanced technical concepts. You will also be expected to coordinate and communicate with both business and technical stakeholders.
--- Working with large-scale web applications. The solutions you will oversee will be available to millions of Massachusetts constituents. Software projects at this scale present specific complexities and challenges, and we think you'll be most successful if you have previously held a senior technical role on at least one large scale software project.
--- Modern tools and programming languages. We would like you to have deep hands-on experience with a few of these things, familiarity with most, and willingness to be proactive and learn about these or other technologies:
--- Salesforce (License and Permit Management as well as broader CRM platform capabilities)
o REST API frameworks in a variety of language(s).
o RDBMS and NoSQL databases, cloud-based and data warehouses
o CI/CD and DevOps tools, particularly Jira o Automated testing frameworks and tools o Mobile application frameworks (e.g. React, Xamarin, Salesforce Einstein)
o Working on projects with external vendors. Many of our product teams are composed of both external vendors and internal team members. We will rely on you to advocate for Company's with our vendors, directing them to ensure that the vendor's team is delivering high-quality software on time and according to agreed-upon functionality. We will also rely on you to help build expertise internally on the solutions delivered by our vendors to ensure they meet the short and long-term technology roadmap we have created.
--- Ability to see the big picture, but dive into the details. As the lead Techology Architect, you will be responsible for the overall technology delivery and should have the technical depth to dive into the specifics of each aspect of the solution, including the software development, data engineering and analytics, QA processes and User Experience (UX).

Preferred

Experience with the following:
--- Experience in both waterfall and agile software delivery methodologies.
--- SaaS and IaaS: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce cloud, Snowflake, others
--- Performance testing and tuning.

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