Applications Architect
Our Architects leverage their technical skills and strategic thinking to align company goals with actionable strategies. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in developing strategic plans, setting standards, and creating roadmaps for the future state of our enterprise architecture. We combine business acumen with technical expertise to maintain our innovative and competitive edge.
About this role: The Applications Architect shapes the development and implementation of Information Technology (I.T.) strategy, initiatives, and governing policies. They conduct comprehensive reviews of the enterprise, document capabilities, and devise approaches to align technical solutions with business needs. This role assists in defining project direction and solution architecture. The Applications Architect supports I.S. leadership by planning and championing broad initiatives that deliver value to both internal and external stakeholders. They utilize data, technical, and business knowledge to drive the development of capability frameworks at both portfolio and enterprise levels. This position is involved throughout the project life cycle, with a focus on the initiation, feasibility, and analysis phases.
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This Applications Architect will provide guidance and information to ensure a consistent vision for new projects within the Operations Technology Portfolio. They will contribute to the development and review of system capabilities and strategies to meet new business requirements. They will serve as the lead technical resource, offering strategic oversight and planning for portfolio initiatives to ensure proper architectural aspects for new projects. Responsibilities include producing detailed component specifications to support new system designs, creating candidate architecture designs to ensure accuracy and fulfillment of requirements, and conducting formal solution architecture reviews for approval by the enterprise architecture and senior management review boards.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience with Architectural Patterns, strong understanding and application of Design Patterns, Web Development Architecture & Design, Microservice design, and Cloud-native architecture.
- Knowledge of Web & Microservice frameworks, Kubernetes/Docker containers, SQL and NoSQL database platforms, .NET Core and/or Java architectural and design.
- Effective communication and leadership skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent education and work experience.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com .
NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.