Solutions Architect

Grow your career as a Solutions Architect with an innovative global bank in Rutherford, NJ. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 2-3 days onsite per week.

Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 10+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s/University degree.
• 10+ years of overall development and architecture experience.
• 3+ years of in a Solutions Architecture role in a large enterprise environment.
• Knowledge and experience in developing proof of concepts end to end solutions for complex financial business problems.
• Expertise in building solutions with domain driven design (DDD), API, microservices, event-driven architecture and cloud native principles.
• Expertise in modern languages (e.g. Java, Python, JavaScript), messaging, integration and data streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, MQ etc.), caching & database (RDBMS and NoSQL) tools, application development framework (e.g. Spring boot, .NET), well architected framework, data integration solutions, software architecture patterns, and tools.
• Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
• Awareness of industry trends and leveraging new technologies as appropriate.
• Ability to create solutions at conceptual, logical, and physical levels.
• Consistently demonstrate concise written and verbal communication.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Master’s degree/MBA.
• Cloud certification (AWS, Microsoft Google, etc.).
• Banking/financial/payment experience.

What You Will Be Doing

• Accountable for development of architectures and proof of concepts for complex systems. Applies in-depth understanding of the business impact of technical contributions.
• Create solution architecture artifact that are consistent with architecture principles, methodologies, and best practices with a goal of resilient and scalable cloud-based solutions.
• Lead design sessions with engineers and stakeholders to create innovative solutions.
• Conduct proof of concept and proof of analysis on potential solutions with a failure fast mindset to drive target state.
• Design common business functions and capabilities within the ERM ecosystem to simplify technology footprint and faster time to market.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.