Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect - Torrance, CA - Full-Time

Salary Range $150,000 + Benefits

Architect, design, and oversee implementation of end-to-end integrated systems. Abide with Solution Architecture process (onboarding, engagement, exceptions, reviews, etc.), constantly strive for personal improvement and customer satisfaction. Abide with ARB process requirements; work with EA team on any ARB exceptions/issues. During project design, document existing systems architecture and technology portfolio. Make recommendations for improvements and/or alternatives. Review new and existing systems design projects and procurement or outsourcing plans for compliance with standards and architectural direction. Design and implement solutions to fit long-term strategic and short-term tactical goals of Honda's architecture standards/direction. Architect customer or infrastructure projects following EA standards. Develop new solution standards as warranted for the project, following EA processes. Ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with organizational goals and objectives.

Strong leadership, with the ability to drive solution definition to a full adoption by multiple teams. Excellent customer skills in resolving concerns and issues. Hands-on experience with business requirements gathering/analysis. Proven experience in systems and network design & development. Ability to present ideas in business-savvy format. Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities. Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. In-depth technical knowledge of AWS cloud architecture and its components for transactional and analytical applications. Working technical knowledge of Liferay portal and content management, microservices and containers architecture, search technology (Solr) and analytical platforms. Working technical knowledge of current systems software, protocols, and standards. Strong design-level knowledge of middleware/ interface technologies & methods (API, ETL, ESB, etc.). Strong design-level knowledge of and experience in general purpose application development technologies -.NET and Java. Working technical knowledge of mobile technology, push notification and digital channel management. Working technical knowledge of Saleforce applications and technologies.

10+ years experience in solutioning a broad mix of technologies in the enterprise architecture arena, with leadership and collaboration with other architects.

Define architectural solutions based on findings through use case scenarios, architectural and workflow diagrams, and data models. Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a policy for standardizing solutions as necessary.

Hands-on experience with application development - Java or.NET. Good knowledge of applicable data privacy and security practices. Experience with a Big Data architecture and infrastructure (Hadoop, Spark, Graph, etc.). Understanding of Mobile Development environments (Responsive and Adaptive Design). Experience with AWS Sevice (EC2, Lambda, ELB, API Gateway, etc), AWS LEX, AWS Polly and AWS ECS. Experience with HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Java, JEE. Experience with Angular or React JS. Experience with Graph technologies (such as Datastax DSE Graph, TitanDB, Tinkerpop, Gremlin). Experience with any one NLP technologies such as Google's SyntaxNet, Apache OpenNLP, NLTK, Stanford NLP. Experience with Indexing and building applications using Solr. Strong understanding of Graph representation (RDF, LPG) and Ontologies.