Application Architect leading design, direction, and evolution of applications at SHAZAM. Collaborating with teams to deliver scalable solutions across multi-platform environments.
Responsibilities
Own the technical design and overall direction of assigned applications, processes, or systems within a broad technology stack that spans on-premise and cloud environments
Lead evaluation of systems and technologies, including development of prototypes and proof-of-concepts across platforms such as Java, .NET, and RPG
Identify and pursue opportunities for process and system improvements; research and explore innovative solutions
Translate improvement opportunities into practical, effective solutions that address both current and emerging issues
Collaborate with software engineers and other architects to define product structures and ensure alignment with business, development, testing, and deployment needs across IBM, HP, Solaris, and Microsoft systems
Remain actively engaged across the project lifecycle to provide continuity, leadership, and mentorship
Develop and maintain technical standards and documentation aligned with organizational best practices
Ensure adherence to SHAZAM’s enterprise architecture standards through coordination with architecture leadership
Partner with project managers to guide execution, influence scope, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions
Help stakeholders understand the business and technical impacts of changes within assigned areas
Requirements
Strong technical or business expertise in at least one core application, process, or system
Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals—algorithms, data structures, and software or architectural design patterns—applied across languages like Java, .NET, and RPG
Knowledge of banking operations, including regulatory requirements
Expertise in project management and familiarity with business drivers and KPIs
Working knowledge of infrastructure, data, middleware, client integration, and security across mixed operating systems (IBM, HP, Solaris, Microsoft) as well as hybrid cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to lead, mentor, influence stakeholders, and guide technical decision-making
Strong ability to assess issues, define solutions, and support long-term enterprise strategy
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance and short- and long-term disability provided at no cost
Time away from work – PTO, VTO, paid parental leave, and company holidays
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