Architect - Platform Strategy - Migration and Modernization
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Bank of America is hiring an Architect - Platform Strategy - Migration and Modernization. The Architect defines an architectural vision and solution aligned with enterprise strategy, focusing on scalability, cloud migration, and application modernization. They consult with business and operations to identify challenges, work with product management to prioritize technology backlogs, and ensure designs meet non‑functional requirements such as security, performance, and reliability. The role also educates teams on best practices and supports system design implementation.
Key focus areas include Consult with business and operations to identify challenges and opportunities, Work with product management and stakeholders to plan and prioritize technology backlog items, and Perform design and code reviews to ensure non‑functional requirements are met.
Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, 8+ Years Experience, and Strong Logical Design Skills. Preferred (not required): Problem Solving, Architecture, Result Orientation, and Solution Design.
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Architect - Platform Strategy - Migration and Modernization
Pennington, New Jersey
To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.
Bank of America employees are required to meet all posting eligibility requirements prior to applying for any new position.
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To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.
Bank of America employees are required to meet all posting eligibility requirements prior to applying for any new position.
Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
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Job Description:
This job is responsible for defining an architectural vision and solution aligned to the enterprise architecture strategy, technology, and platform choices. Key responsibilities include describing the solution intent/associated operating environment, evaluating system impacts, determining the primary systems/sub-systems and their interfaces, and assisting with end-to-end solution design. Job expectations include defining non-functional requirements/architectural runway to support new epics/features and ensuring solutions are fit for purpose by working with stakeholders and service providers.
Responsible for supporting architectural vision, with various focus in Scalability, Cloud Migration, Application Modernization and domain-driven design
Responsibilities:
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Consults with the business and operations to identify and understand challenges and opportunities to improve the use and effectiveness of technology, find creative solutions through knowledge of the domain, practical experiments, and Proof of Concepts, and aligns the solution intent and architectural vision to an evolving backlog of technology change
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Works with product management and other stakeholders to plan and prioritize technology focused backlog items for the architecture runway to enable business epics/features
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Performs design and code reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements for a solution are sufficiently met (for example, security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability)
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Leads rapid shaping of a high level architecture with details filled in with emerging business requirements and ensures architecture is flexible, modular, and designed to adapt easily
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Educates team members on the technology practices, standardization strategies, and best practices to create innovative solutions
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Clarifies the architecture and assists with system design for the development teams to support implementation and provides solution options to resolve any architectural impediments
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Utilizes the defined best practices, templates, and documentation to create architectural designs and suggests improvements to best practices and templates
Required Qualifications:
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8+ yrs experience
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Strong logical design skills
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Good relationship management and influence skills
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Experience driving standards adoption.
Desired Qualifications:
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Background in .NET and/or Java
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Experience with container development in OpenShift, Bitbucket, Jenkins
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Familiarity with agile environment.
Skills:
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Analytical Thinking
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Architecture
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Result Orientation
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Solution Design
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Technical Strategy Development
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Application Development
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Collaboration
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Data Management
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DevOps Practices
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Risk Management
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Agile Practices
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Automation
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Influence
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Solution Delivery Process
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Test Engineering
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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