Enterprise Architect

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Job Description: 

Ingram Micro touches 80% of the technology you use every day with our focus on Technology Solutions, Cloud, and Commerce and Lifecycle Solutions. With $50 billion in revenue, we have become the world’s largest technology distributor with operations in 64 countries and more than 35,000 associates.

Technical/Solution Architect

Responsibilities

Oversee the design and implementation of the applications and programs/systems including designing the structure of new programs, implementation, and liaising with development team. Determine and ensure the programs and applications are aligned to the company process and technical guidelines. Provide inputs into the overall IT strategy and direction – including the current and future needs. Provide technical leadership, and support to the development teams, including assistance with solving complex technical problems, addressing technical concerns, ideas, and suggestions. Monitor system needs, evaluate, and suggest hardware and software requirements, and oversee all moving parts of integrations. Ensure the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure. Act as a bridge between the management and development teams and can translate complex requirements into functional architecture. Working out which IT products to use based on cost benefit analysis and research. Organizing the workloads of the technical teams in the most efficient way Helping for POCs for business innovation needs Act as a bridge between Architecture Review / Technical Governance boards to ensure smooth reviews and alignment of the applications based on the global vision / guidelines.

Requirements

• Minimum 12yrs + years of continuous experience in a software engineering and solution designing, with minimum 3-5 years working with Architecture preferably in multiple companies/ industries and with multiple geographies, and demonstrated competency in the following:
  • Technical
    • Strong architectural background of designing business, data, application, Infra architectures, Domain driven designs, data flow diagrams, ER diagrams using modelling tools Visio (UML) and ArchiMate Superior communication skills both written and oral. Ability to motivate, influence, and drive to results in a highly matrixed environment is essential.
    • Experience on creating highly scalable, available system catering all business stakeholder’s needs/concerns.
    • Should have good knowledge of Design patterns (structural, behavioral) , architectural standards
    • Should have expertise in designing any highly scalable database systems (SQL/NoSQL)  
    • Should have good knowledge of building and deploying Micro-services, container-based technologies (i.e. Docker, Kubernetes etc.)
    • Knowledge of building cloud agonistic solutions. 
    • Knowledge of at least one vertical out of eCommerce, Supply chain, Logistics

• Non-Technical
  • Display performance and establish credibility with key decision makers.
  • Significant experience in evaluating a broad range of internal and external factors when solving problems and making decisions; adjusts actions and decisions for focus on critical strategic issues (e.g., customers, quality, competition, etc.).
  • Complex problem resolution under stress and ability to merge diverse technology into a cohesive, integrated architecture and influencing key technology stakeholders.
  • Results-oriented - willingness to work issues to successful closure.
  • Identify potential project risks, communicate to team members, and decision makers as necessary, identify and implement appropriate courses of action to mitigate risk.