Solutions Architect - Remote

Solutions Architect - RemoteDuration: 06 months plus contract Rate: DOE USC, Green card GC EAD accepted.Experience with architecture frameworks and view based architecture (4+1 view models)Strong software engineering background with one or more modern languages (Java, C++/C#, Python, VB, etc.)Experience in both Windows and Linux/Unix environments – advanced level knowledge in at least oneSolid understanding of database architecture – Relational models, replication strategies, SQL with 1 or more major database platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Postgres, MySQL)Working knowledge of physical, virtual, and cloud deployment strategiesKnowledge and experience with N-Tiered architectures including middleware layers ESB's, Web Services, and Messaging constructsKnowledge of design pattern concepts and ability to apply design patternsExperience with Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall development and capable of providing technical leadership to a team.Knowledge of DevOps concepts – ability to articulate, advocated and implement automation concepts for CI/CD and associated configuration management, automated deployment, and validation.Experience working in heterogeneous environments (Windows.Net, Linux/Unix, As400, Mainframe)Experience with capacity and performance analysis of complex systemsKnowledge of cloud based architectures, SaaS, PaaS including cloud migrationStrong communication skills – capable of working in client facing position and interacting directly with client technical staff. Must be able to independently produce technical documentation including architecture diagrams, detailed technical design, and associated presentation materials.Financial industry experience Staffing the Universe