Senior Web Architect Waltham, MA Apply Now

The Web Architect will be responsible for the overall design and lifecycle/upgrade planning of a complex global web infrastructure based on business-driven projects and capacity. The primary scope of this position will be to lead the strategic planning and build activities supporting the overall web architecture and operational efficiency supporting a large portion of our internal and external applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to bridge strategic vision and tactical implementation

• Collaborate with multiple teams including business stakeholders, UX Design and backend teams.

• Inform management and provide recommendations for the mitigation of potential bottlenecks or single points of failure within the environment that may affect system performance or availability.

• Analyze and understand the organization's environment and architecture.

• Work with infrastructure product vendors, AE infrastructure, and enterprise architects to implement web infrastructure improvements, and new products and technology.

• Implement web technologies based on integration for global standards, data classification, and data privacy according to regulatory guidelines.

• Ensure web security controls meet internal and external audit and compliance requirements.

• Perform as a technical subject matter expert in the development of highly complex, innovative, and cost-effective Integration solutions and provide technical oversight and perform code reviews for multiple development efforts

• Expected to interface with service providers to communicate new architecture standards and perform regular audits.

• Develop best practice techniques for the web environment, supporting an automation-first mindset and mentoring the team in these activities.

• Evaluate and certify web technologies, while assisting in the management of vendor relationships and the definition of vendor product feature sets.

• Support service providers to troubleshoot complex web infrastructure issues within prescribed service levels.

• Responsible for designing and developing reference architecture diagrams to help standardize web infrastructure landscape.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong development background, extensive architecture experience, and technical leadership qualifications

• Strong knowledge of design patterns to build highly scalable, highly performant, highly secure web applications

• Must have a working knowledge of Web Services, APIs, JSON, and XML technologies

• Knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in working with code versioning tools.

• React/React Native/Flutter is a plus

EXPERIENCE:

• 5 or more years of experience as a Web Developer or Architect

• 5-10 years of experience in web development

• Experience in HTML

• Experience in Cloud Hosting, Cloud Portal, DevOps, Cloud Storage

• Experience in deploying using Web Deploy, GIT, FTP, TFS

• Experience in Authentication Technologies: LDAP, CAS

• Proficient in working with code versioning tools.

• Experience in creating and managing databases

• Proven experience managing solution architectures and expert-level knowledge of modern technologies and software development practices and patterns

• Experience integrating with backend systems and integration testing

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, Graduate degree preferred

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