Application Architect at Robert Half Technology, Trumbull, CT
Classification: Programmer/AnalystCompensation: $99,000.99 to $121,000.99 per year
Lead integration project efforts for external web sites, internal business facing applications, B2B web services and internal web services. Help define and enforce application development standards, and manage the architecture direction for various applications and systems.
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Lead definition and management of technical development standards.
Evaluate existing tools/technologies and make appropriate recommendations for projects
Provide comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staffs at the highest technical level on all phases of the project development cycle
Research and evaluate alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design.
Share and teach others, new technologies, design techniques, etc.
Ability to evaluate complex client area requirements and processes and translate into sound reusable design.
Ability to present multiple solution options solve the complex business and technical problems
Provide highly technical consulting and leadership in identifying and implementing new uses of information technologies, which assist the functional business units in meeting their strategic objectives.
Is highly accountable for the effectiveness, quality and timeliness of project design decisions and how easily these designs can be implemented.
Ability to work effectively with multiple business areas and understand the impact of systems on these areas.
Assign roles to project resources according to skills, interest, and availability
Accurately estimate development work effort
Perform/ensure quality assurance by reviewing testing results and performing code reviews
Be responsible and accountable for meeting the expectation of the project sponsor
Act as a point person for issues and questions on a project
Mentor staff on the skills needed to advance in their career path
For immediate consideration, please email Tom Vuksanaj your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]A minimum of 8 years experience in IT with minimum of 2 years .Net experience
Experience in the use of UML / Rational methodology
Extensive experience with project management methodologies and techniques (status reporting, issue management, risk management, implementation planning)
At least 2 years defining and managing development standards.
Extensive Expertise in Web, Mobile, and Service Oriented applications and technologies (.Net / J2EE)
Extensive Expertise with Object-Oriented analysis and design
Expertise with Microsoft development tools and exposure to open source technologies
Database experience using SQL (Oracle preferred).
Strong team building skills and ability to gain cooperation and to motivate others
Ability to identify issues and proactively determine ways to resolve them
An eagerness and ability to learn new skills
Proactive, results oriented and positive attitude.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability and desire to take full ownership of tasks and responsibilities
The ability to manage multiple priorities across multiple business areas.
Ability to communicate (verbal and written) with both technical and non-technical people at the appropriate level, in a clear concise manner.
With more than 100 locations in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, Robert Half Technology is a leading provider of IT professionals on a project and full-time basis for initiatives ranging from Internet development and multiplatform systems integration to network security and technical support. A division of Robert Half International, we were ranked number one in our industry by Fortune magazine's America's Most Admired Companies, and included in BusinessWeek's 50 Best Performing Companies. To learn more about this job opportunity, contact us today at 1.800.793.5533. Robert Half Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply for this job now or contact our branch office for additional information: