Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Position: Mobile Solutions Architect
Location: Miami, FL
Duration : Direct-Hire
Rate Range: $100,000 - $110,000 with bonus potential
Job Description:
The Web/Mobile Architect is an architect with a web/mobile development background who delivers future vision and transition roadmaps, technical solutions, team leadership and guidance across web and mobile domains with the focus on guest facing web/mobile applications. More broadly, this position enables enterprise transformation leveraging technology, people, processes, and cultural changes. This individual provides patterns, design, and coordination without constraining -- in fact, encouraging -- the speed of innovation and business change. The Web/Mobile Architect provides strong leadership in architecture, design, and development of web/mobile applications and platforms.This person guides technology decisions and develops future state architectures and roadmaps that effectively support the clients enterprise business strategy. This role works closely with developers and analysts across multiple product teams, enterprise architects, and project/product stakeholders.
Job Functions:

• Collaborate with delivery teams to determine technical direction and approach to system design and implementation.
• Stay on top of current and emerging technology trends and best practices. Evaluate and prototype potential technologies and overall solutions.
• Assist in shaping architecture, technical direction, culture, and processes for the company and web/mobile portfolios to achieve the desired business outcomes.
• Promote and foster professional development and growth among team members
• Provide input to project estimates and ensure they are reasonable and attainable.
• Manage resources via "dotted lines" as part of the overall architectural strategy.
• Create and maintain portfolio roadmaps, ensuring they drive best of breed architecture (including security), and align with company's current and future business needs.
• Provide guidance and decision support to IT management and business partners.
• Demonstrate exceptional analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Come up to speed quickly in complex domains and effectively manage multiple concurrent activities
• Understand and comply with established corporate and IT technical standards and methodologies. Use and contribute to company standards and tools.

Required for all Jobs:

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications:

• Education: bachelor's degree in computer science, Math required.

Work Experience:

• 3+ years' experience as Architect required
• 7-10 years of overall professional IT experience
• Expertise in iOS, Android, HTML5, CSS3, and other mobile frameworks/accelerators
• Experience with mobile analytics
• Demonstrated deployments of enterprise or consumer-facing mobile software systems using industry standard environments including iOS, Android
• Experience with Type Script, Swift/ Objective-C, java, HTML5/JS/CSS3
• A thorough understanding of OOP, design patterns, iOS, Android, and enterprise in mobile application integration
• Experienced in designing and developing mobile SDK and integrating mobile apps with web-services and external APIs
• Understanding of mobile security protocols, analytics and social channel integration
• Experience with one or more Mobile Development products or frameworks targeting multiple operating systems (e.g., write-once-deploy-many, HTML5/screen scrapers, etc.)
• Strong experience with different Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) techniques: [a.] Expert level understanding of interfaces, inheritance and how they're used. [b.] Solid knowledge of classes and functions and in what layer they should be placed. [c.] Solid understanding of the SOLID design principles
• Other advanced programming techniques: [a.] Expert level experience with an Inversion Control/Dependency Injection [b.] Solid experience with Test Driven Development. [c.] Entry-level Model View Presenter (MVP) pattern.
• Strong experience with designing DB structures and strong DB development skills
• Exposure to other application stacks such as Java and MEAN
• Working knowledge of IAAS and PAAS solutions from cloud providers such as Azure and AWS.
• Solid knowledge of high availability architectures and disaster recovery architectures and processes.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong strategic capabilities with enterprise level foresight and mature judgment.
• Solid IT implementation and solutions delivery experience.
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation and consensus building skills.
• Ability to obtain cooperation and build trust internally and externally.
• Mature judgment, solid credibility, and ethical.
• Ability to build positive working relationships with technology vendors and partners.
• Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively with management & peers.
• Experience managing technical team including interviewing, coaching, and developing people and teams.
• Ability to drive innovation in a practical, actionable way.
• A solid understanding of software development lifecycle, QA techniques using source code control repositories and n-tier debugging & testing.
• Solid knowledge of high availability architecture and disaster recovery architecture and processes.

EEO Employer

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.