Solutions Architect

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments – creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them.

You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.

Why Conduent:

As a Solution Architect, you'll play an integral role in building a holistic view and roadmap of the company's technology strategy and processes. You will partner with internal technology groups to ensure that proposed technical solutions align with the company's overall objectives. You'll also serve as a strategic partner to business leaders, internal innovation teams, and IT functional areas by helping them identify and take advantage of new digital opportunities while providing guidance and ensuring solutions align with the business and IT strategy.

• Designs, develops documents, tests, and debugs new and existing software systems and/or applications.
• Participates in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design.
• Conducts software design meetings and analyses user needs to determine technical requirements.
• Drives Proof of concept for new programs and platform initiatives in collaboration with Architects / Conduent Technology Innovation team.
• Reviews technical specifications based on stated business requirements.
• Serves as a technical expert/architect on the project being accountable for technical delivery of project.
• Establishes and ensures design and code review process to ensure code quality.
• Ensures product compliance to Non-functional requirements – Response time, Performance, Security, Usability and other Non-Functional Requirements.
• Evaluates and ensures the product complies to regulatory & business requirements.
• Plans for and manages application release and deployment roadmap and documentation.
• Participates in RFP (Request for Proposal) technical solutioning and estimation in collaboration with Technology Solutions Management team.
• Implements best practices and Software Development Life Cycle processes within the team.
• Grooms and builds next layer of technical leadership in team.
• Provides estimates, budgets, project flow, client updates and meeting expectations along with keeping up to team aspirations.
• Works with team to address risk and implement mitigation plans.
• Shares best practices across teams.

Basic Qualifications for Consideration:

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 10 years of experience with Information Technology.
• Experience with web-based technologies with a combination of the following - C#, WebAPI & MVC, ASP.NET MVC, IIS, WCF, REST, JSON, SOAP.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery is a plus
• Experience with Agile Development methodologies (SCRUM) and service-oriented architecture.
• Experienced in using various design patterns, both high-level (e.g., GoF) and those idiomatic to C# and MVC.
• Extensive in Visual Studio, Visual Studio.NET and Git/Gitub.
• Experience with unit test frameworks, dependency injection and application profiling.
• Strong knowledge in client-side web development framework - Angular (7.2) and the various web applications /pages using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript. (React JS and Node JS is plus).
• Strong understanding in web security (OAuth), session controlling, storage.
• Understand XML and JSON technologies such as JSON Schemas, XSD (XML Schema), XPath, XQuery, XSLT.
• Familiar with SDLC methodologies with AGILE and Continuous Integration.
• Ability to create build / package scripts for deploying applications using GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Ansible.
• Demonstrated experience writing secure, efficient, reusable, and testable code.

Preferred Qualifications For Consideration:

• Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaption process.
• Regularly evaluate cloud applications, hardware, and software.
• Develop and organize cloud systems.
• Work closely with IT security to monitor the company's cloud privacy.
• Respond to technical issues in a professional and timely manner.
• Offer guidance in infrastructure movement techniques including bulk application transfers into the cloud.
• Identify the top cloud architecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic needs of the company.

Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.

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At Conduent, we value the health and safety of our associates, their families and our community. Under our current protocols, we do not require vaccination against COVID for most of our US jobs, but may require you to provide your COVID vaccination status, where legally permissible.