Architect - Application/Product IV

Role Description

Wolters Kluwer DXG U.S., Inc. seeks Architect - Application/Product IV in Riverwoods, IL.

• Design and implement performance solutions that optimize system architecture for scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
• Develop and utilize performance models to analyze system behavior, scalability risks, and predict performance outcomes under various conditions.
• Work with engineering teams to optimize and characterize new components, functions, and architectures to enhance overall system performance.
• Continuously monitor system performance and lead triage efforts when performance or availability issues arise.
• Establish and evangelize best practices for performance optimization, including cloud-related optimizations and reliability improvements.
• Provide guidance on architecture choices based on performance results and analysis, ensuring that the system meets non-functional requirements.
• Communicate performance strategies with colleagues and management.

Telecommuting permitted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field plus 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Quality Assurance Engineer, Performance Test Engineer, IT Architect, or related occupation.

Requirements

• 7 years of experience in the following skills:
• Systems architecture design
• Performance testing
• Apache, JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling
• Multithreading, caching, and algorithm design
• AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Data Analysis
• Troubleshooting performance bottlenecks
• Setting up benchmarks, interpreting data, and reporting findings

Telecommuting permitted. 40 hours/week. $117,957 to $191,000 per year.

Compensation

$118,300.00 - $207,400.00 USD

Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position. Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• 401(k)
• FSA/HSA
• Commuter Benefits
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Parental Leave

Full details of our benefits are available upon request.