Overview

Synoptek

We think globally, act locally. As a Managed Services Provider, Synoptek provides world-class strategic IT leadership and hyper-efficient IT operational support, enabling our global client-base to grow and transform their businesses. We are excited to have experienced continuous growth and in keeping with that momentum we are seeking to add talent to our team. When you partner with Synoptek, you engage with an ever-growing, ever-evolving IT organization that provides a high-caliber team, results growth, and clarity.

Responsibilities

Solution Architect

This is an amazing opportunity to work within one of the fastest growing Managed Services Providers. We are a company with a heart and soul dedicated to the ongoing success and growth of our employees and continued business success of the customers we support. We foster a fun and connected environment with employee benefits extending beyond general compensation and into company sponsored events and an invested culture of learning.

The Solution Architect (SA) is responsible for blueprinting and designing complex, integrated Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain-centric application architectures for large and mid-sized companies seeking to transform their business process around Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Retail areas.

This role will lead the solution design phase of our engagements and own the defined architecture, making decisions about the best approaches to implement the system, focus on the integration of business process and data in between modules and external applications. Additionally, the SA will lead the functional consultants in the execution of the configurations and setups and will be the quality assurance on every step of the way, reviewing all the design documents, estimations and validating test scenarios.

This role reports to the Project Manager(s) and is responsible directly to the practice director for success in the practice methodology and best-practices as aligned to engagement scope.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Overall 12+ years of experience
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in architecture role creating products from scratch.
• Strong expertise in .Net Core, C#, and ASP.Net.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable and reliable software solutions along with proper fallback mechanism.
• Proficiency in RESTful API design and development.
• Knowledge of database management systems (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL (e.g. DynamoDB), etc.).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor development teams.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited college or university
  
  
  

Experience

• Certification in cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect).
• Experience with front-end technologies such as Angular, React.
• Experience with additional back-end technologies such as Node.js.
• Knowledge of message brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Azure Service Bus, Amazon SQS, etc.).
• Familiarity with test case development.
  
  
  

Skills/Attributes

• Synoptek core DNA behaviors:
• Clarity: Possesses excellent communication skills, makes a concentrated effort to speak the customers language. Ability to field questions with concise, well-constructed responses
• OwnIT: Shows integrity, innovation, and accountability in completing daily assignments
• Results: Solutions focused and driven to resolve conflict quickly and precisely. Proactively looks for opportunities to contribute to the company’s business goals
• Growth: Willing to learn and ask questions. Constantly looking for new ways to improve yourself. Ability to adapt and grow in a fast-paced environment
• Team: Embraces both customers and colleagues as team members. Ability to be flexible, respectful, engaged and collaborative
• Ability to think through various technology solutions options as it relates to complex business problems and provide recommendations to team lead and/or client.
• Working knowledge of leading application and integration architecture frameworks
• Understands basic Microsoft application portfolio, licensing, development, and integration concepts,
• Ability to work on several projects or support several clients at a time
• Ability to plan and execute projects with minimal oversight
• Understanding of solution delivery models including Agile
• Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle best practices
  
  

Working Conditions

We live by the motto ‘work hard, play hard’ and strive to support our employees in both their professional and personal goals. We believe that by hiring the right people, leading process improvement, and leveraging technology, we achieve superior results.

Work is performed primarily in an office or remote environment. May be subject to time constraints and tight deadlines. May require occasional travel.

EEO STATEMENT

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors.0