Sr. Solutions Architect

Sr. Solution ArchitectU.S. Bank is looking for a motivated and experienced technical leader to be a key player in changing how we deliver technology for our Wealth Management & Investment Services business. This person will have a direct and far-reaching impact on Cloud adoption, and Agile/DevOps maturity in addition to working with Machine Learning and Blockchain technologies. The role requires working across a broad spectrum of technology and business partners to deliver a portfolio of products for our customers. There could not be a better time to join our team as we transform how we deliver technology.Responsibilities• Self-starter who can pick up new technologies/skills, be comfortable with ambiguity, and drive initiatives forward• Who can collaborate with development and enterprise teams and work independently with minimal support from the lead architect• Identify end-to-end solutions, leverage best practices, and patterns• Create Proof of Concepts, apply existing technologies in new ways, prove out new approaches and technologies• Provides technical governance and guidance in partnership with application development teams• Researches, models, and integrates business and technology architectures to align with business strategy, goals, and objectives• Consults on a wide spectrum of existing and emerging technologies• Review high-risk technology projects for compatibility with IT standards and strategic direction• Drive portfolio initiatives around technology simplification, resilience, stabilityBasic Qualifications• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience• At least 7 years of experience with the concepts, philosophies, and tools behind the design of applications, information, and underlying information technologies• At least 20 years of experience in developing and implementing applications and end-to-end solutionsPreferred Skills/Experience• Solution Architecture role (7+ years) coming from an Application/Solution/Technology Architect background• Very strong Interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication• Collaborative style with an ability to achieve consensus• Proven technical leader• Design of an application’s code base, layering, componentization, and framework selection a plus• End-to-end system solutioning/exposure…Security, Performance, Availability, Scalability.• Information Security and Financial Services domain knowledge a plusMust-Have Tech Skills:MS.NET and.core Framework, REST, Microservice.Microsoft SQL Server, large/complex datasets, data modeling, and performance tuning.T-SQL, Indexed Views, Stored Procedures, and Functions.Proven track record with CI/CD, Agile/DevOps, and Test Automation.MS Azure Storage, Compute, and Container (Docker/K8s).Nice To Have Skills/Experience:Apache Spark, Scala, & PythonColumnar and document databases like Azure CosmosDB and Apache CassandraAzure Messaging platforms like Azure ServiceBus and EventGridAzure Data servicesLocations:Minneapolis, MNChicago, ILAtlanta, GAIrving, TXAlso, I am open to remote if the candidate is good.Required Skills: Solution architecture Banking experience.