Architect- Architecture Design

Serves as a key contributor to the strategy, design, implementation and support for the integration architecture connecting the Xtime fixed-ops portfolio to its OEM partners, third-party providers and dealer management systems. Works closely with business and technology leadership to establish an architectural framework and facilitate the definition of integration strategy, standards, policies and roadmaps. Provides cross-cutting integration architecture coverage across the Xtime portfolio and its net-new delivery teams, partnering with the portfolio's Principal Architect and the Data, Reporting & Catalog Architect to maintain a coherent architectural direction.

May provide support and technical advice in other areas, to help ensure appropriate integration and alignment across company structures and systems.

Integration Architecture

Drives the architecture and integration patterns for OEM and partner connections (e.g., OEM partnership and certification expansion, manufacturer implementation programs, and third-party device/provider integrations.

Enterprise Architecture

Assists in the identification, analysis and resolution of technology, information management, product development and associated infrastructure problems.

Systems Architecture

Provides systems architecture advice and consultation across major integration program and solution initiatives.

Offers guidance on technical aspects of infrastructure systems development and integration to ensure strategies, roadmaps, policies, standards and practices are properly aligned.

Defines subsystems and their interfaces, allocating responsibilities, understanding solution deployment and communicating requirements for interactions with the overall solution context.

Plays a crucial role in pre- and post-program increment planning.

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 6 years' experience in a related field; D. and 1 years' experience in a related field; or 18 years' experience in a related field with no degree.

• 10+ years' experience designing reference architectures, architecture patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture) and integration standards (e.g., Proven experience in multi-cloud strategies, infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and hybrid cloud security.
• Expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• 5+ years architecture delivery and storytelling with ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences including business and technology leadership
• 5+ years in creating and communicating strategies, capabilities and solutions using architecture models, reference architectures, frameworks, diagrams and viewpoints.
• Demonstrated enterprise-scale platform implementation experience
• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and driving large-scale platform initiatives.
• Automotive industry background or interest, ideally with a focus on DMS and OEM integrations

seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; EOE, including disability/vets