Advisor Application Architect
About the role
Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Conducts technical research, testing, evaluation and documentation of moderately complex hosting/configuration tools and methodologies to ensure that tools are current and functional.
- Creates application architectures and populates an application host/configuration matrices with appropriate strategies, timelines, and cost information to increase cost efficiency and effectiveness.
- Coordinates with application developers, managers and customer application experts to ensure that required features and modifications are included in the appropriate releases to support cross-product features and to communicate architectural designs and standards.
- Designs application modules that work together to produce desired product.
- Ensures that completed modules provide functionality described by application experts and to ensure that performance guidelines are met.
- Plans technical support infrastructure through the creation of service level agreements; leads the transition from application development to support to ensure that appropriate support is available to clients in a timely and efficient manner.
- Provides high-level analysis and design reviews to other department members to avoid duplication of effort in solving the same application problems with different products.
- Works with third party vendors to develop and/or integrate their applications into company products; ensures that applications are in accordance with company product standards and guidelines.
- Works with product development teams and senior designers to develop architectural requirements to ensure client satisfaction with product.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; Bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field preferred.
- Nine or more years of application architecture and/or product development experience.
- Experience working with software systems, applications and network markets.
- Experience working with technical products, vendors, and families of technologies and company software and hardware products.
- Experience working with application design principles and product configurations.
- Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software.
- Experience working with mainframes, scheduling software, and other related technologies.
- Experience working with software development life cycle.
- Personal computer and business solutions software skills.
- Good communication skills to communicate with customers, vendors, business unit personnel, support personnel, application development personnel and management.
- Good analytical and problem solving skills for design, coordination and testing of applications.
- Good skills in application administration, design and architecture.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to create and maintain formal and informal networks.
- Ability to work with relational databases.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $95,100.00 - $135,800.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Benefits
- Generous, flexible vacation policy
- Educational assistance
- Comprehensive leadership and technical development academies
- 401(k) employer match
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Work flexibility