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IT Application Architect/Developer

at Alight Solutions LLC in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Job Description

IT Application Architect/Java Developer (Qualified Orders/Power of Attorney) Our story At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to "Be Alight." Our Values: Champion People- be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs. Grow with purpose -Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives. Be Alight -act with integrity, be real and empower others. It's why we're so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team's expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life. With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work. Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight. Learn more at careers.alight.com. A system's "architecture" incorporates key decisions for nearly every technological aspect of that system. The Application Architect is responsible for making those key decisions; for setting the technical direction both within and across projects within a specific system scope, mentoring the technical staff and monitoring the design artifacts. They must be able to cross application boundaries and understand cross platform implications. The Application Architect must navigate the organization and any technical silos and be able to guide technical teams across application systems. The Application Architect provides technical leadership during the agile development process and strategy for the architecture of those platforms and keeps the focus on business and non-functional requirements, such as scalability, performance, load time etc. What You'll Do: Technical Expert: The Application Architect is a technologist who knows how to build and maintain complex systems. In addition to having demonstrated expertise in specific sets of technical domains, s/he is able to quickly develop proficiency in other areas, as the business requires. Proposing and Delivering Technical Innovation/Staying Current with Technical Directions and Standards. The Application Architect uses their knowledge and abilities to identify opportunities for innovation, research and prototype innovative approaches to problem solving, reducing technical costs, and keeping the Wealth division's technology current, relevant, and marketable. Actively participates in Communities of Practice. Participating in Operational Strategy. The Application Architect builds strong relationships with Enterprise Architecture, client level- and IS-level Operations staff and often acts as liaison between a project team and the Operations and IS Support staff. Designing Technical Systems: Takes responsibility for defining and communicating a multi-faceted system design. Understands the principles behind non-functional requirements, namely those of systems security, performance, scalability, maintainability, operational manageability, usability and deployment and incorporates this with the functional requirements. Serving as a Technical Liaison: Engages in high-level discussions and correspondence with non-technical Business and Domain Experts focusing on formulation of candidate solutions. Able to exchange complex ideas in an understandable way, while demonstrating a clear understanding of the problem. Builds strong relationships with client level and IS-level Operations teams and often acts as liaison between the teams. Serve as Application Security Liaison: Participates in Distributed Application discussions as pertain to security concerns across Alight and clients. Champions security and compliance in the AppDev environment, working closely with teams to ensure NIST controls and program processes are followed. Helps coordinate responses to audit findings. Coordinate on Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs), helping support technical conversations across developers, Security SMEs and Compliance team. Support large security-related projects across AppDev. Serve as a Technical Coach: Engages team members in opportunities for growth. Assist in debugging challenging circumstances and helps with... For full info follow application link. Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an
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Job Posting: 11487598

Posted On: Nov 29, 2023

Updated On: Dec 29, 2023

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