About the role

  • Architect responsible for Enterprise Architecture and application platforms at Royal Caribbean Group. Leading technical architecture in various IT systems and cloud services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Technical architecture and guidance to management as it relates to various enterprise IT systems
  • Provide platform architecture, roadmaps and designs for application runtimes that encompasses network, systems, middleware, database and cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS services (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI)
  • Create reference architecture artifacts
  • Evaluate Application Portfolios and develop modernization portfolios and strategy
  • Work closely with application, server and operations teams, effectively communicating and managing customer expectations
  • Provide technical architecture for global initiatives and implementation collaboration with project and operations teams.
  • Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery in the SME areas
  • Serves as escalation point for system administration hands on work in the SME areas
  • Hands on R & D work for evaluating new technologies
  • Serves as escalation point for support and troubleshooting, provides guidance and direction in resolution of escalated application or system problems.
  • Create and maintain system documentation for solution design, domain technologies
  • Improve existing processes through solutions to recurring problems and enhancements to existing solutions or documentation.
  • Strong technical leadership and communications skills including teamwork, facilitation, and coordination to ensure successful creation of roadmaps

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with IT architecture, data centers, middleware, database and cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS services in a large enterprise.
  • Bachelor’s degree required, with an MS/MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred
  • Experience with application & middleware technology family of products
  • Architecture and design experience with application platform implementations
  • Experience in DevOps, DevSecOps and Application Performance Management implementations
  • Platform design and implementation experience with projects that encompass digital, webservices, microservices, API gateways etc.
  • Experience with docker/container platforms that includes Kubernetes, etc.
  • Experience in administering messaging solutions that include Confluent Kafka, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of operating systems and virtualization technologies
  • Experience with middleware clustering and load balancing
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI
  • Documentation and development of processes and procedures.
  • Experienced in managing 10+ applications.
  • Automation and Scripting experience
  • Experience as a software/systems engineer or architect
  • Understanding with Architecture frameworks like Zachman, FEA, TOGAF, MODAF/DODAF

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Excellent career development opportunities

Job title

Architect, Application Platforms

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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