Platform Solutions Architect
Description
Position at Orion Advisor Technology
The Platform Solutions Architect is responsible for identifying and implementing solutions to advance Orion's application modernization initiative. As a Platform Solutions Architect, you will be a technical leader in establishing patterns and practices for cloud readiness, automation, testability, observability, and application security of Orion products. This role will require you to collaborate with key stakeholders including Application Development, Product, QA, SRE, DevOps, and Application Security.
This role will be keenly aware of cloud computing development and industry standard application problem solving trends.
Essential Functions of the Job
- Utilize industry best practices and patterns to design and implement software solutions that are scalable, testable, reliable, and resilient.
- Create reusable patterns and practices for increasing the observability, reliability, and testability of Orion software solutions.
- Identify and implement solutions for application modernization.
- Support security vulnerability remediation efforts.
- Work side by side with architects, application development, SRE, security, and cloud platform teammates to ensure solutions are released in a sound and responsible way.
Skills Needed to Perform the Job
- Strong knowledge and experience with Agile methodologies, SCRUM preferred.
- Strong level knowledge of industry standard patterns and practices to solve software development problems.
- Expert level experience with git source control and branching strategies.
- Experience with modern development and testing techniques such as CI/CD.
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining careful attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both individually and within a team environment.
- Ability to work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and address competing priorities.
- Proficient skills with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Effective written, listening, and verbal communication skills.
- Effective problem solving and organizational skills.
Education Needed to Perform the Job
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field, required.
- Orion Industry Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
Experience Needed to Perform the Job
- Minimum of 8 years in software development required, .NET preferred.
- AWS Certified Developer Associate or higher preferred.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or higher preferred.
Orion offers day one benefits, various time off options including PTO, PAWternity, paid parental leave and sabbatical time, tuition reimbursement, continued flexibility to work from home and more!
As One-Orion, we provide ourselves in sustaining a working environment that is inclusive and considers the full range of human diversity. Our team's growth-focused mindset, fearless innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit depends heavily on the collaboration of team members with varied perspectives and experiences.
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