Senior Solution Architect II
Sallie Mae · Indianapolis, IN · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Contribute
The Senior Architect II will be responsible for designing and implementing complex architecture initiatives that support business strategies and technology goals.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable architecture solutions for complex projects.
- Develop and enforce architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality.
- Conduct architecture reviews, assess risks, and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Support project teams throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring architectural alignment.
- Document architecture artifacts, decisions, and technical specifications clearly and comprehensively.
Minimum Education, Skills and Experience Required
- Strong proficiency with architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), design patterns, and system integration.
- Experience with specific technologies/platforms relevant to the role, e.g., cloud computing, microservices, enterprise software.
- Proven ability to lead architecture for medium to large-scale projects.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Preferred Education, Skills, and Experience
- 7+ years of experience in software or systems architecture and engineering.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with Financial Services, Lending and Credit domain.
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Generous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed
- Support for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more
- Employer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs
- Free access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware)
- Confidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives
- Tuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs
- Career development and training opportunities