Application Architect needs 7+ years experience Application Architect requires: Methodology Skills and Experience • Agile (Safe Agile) experience strongly preferred. Advanced Solution Design and System Integration Architecture experience including: • Development of Architectural Guiding Principles, Viewpoints and Patterns • Conducting Architecture Reviews to assess compliance and adoption of these thing. • Assessing Vendor/Product/Technology Suitability in a given business context • Designing Systems with High Availability achieved through Resiliency Designs and Predefined Degraded Modes of Operation • • Java, OpenJDK, Spring Framework • Kubernetes/OpenShift • Cloud Hosting: AWS (primary), GCP (secondary, nice to have) • Familiar with Standards and Best Practices around DevOps / SecDevOps • Secondary • Redis • Istio, Kong • mongoDB Business Domain Experience • Direct experience with or strong knowledge of the FinTech Services industry (retirement, banking, insurance) including Core Products and their Legal/Compliance/Regulatory requirements . Application Architect duties: • Document emerging Application Architecture Patterns and assist AppDev Teams with their adoption. • Conduct Conceptual Architecture and Logical Architecture Reviews. • Identify new and emerging Patterns for Pattern Library inclusion • • •