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Elior · 22 hours ago

Application Architect

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Elior North America is a leading Food Service Operations provider, and they are seeking an Application Architect to design, develop, and maintain critical software applications. This role involves hands-on coding combined with technical leadership to shape architecture and mentor team members, focusing on delivering scalable solutions for middle-office and B2B applications.

Food and Beverage

Responsibilities

Define and implement governance frameworks, standards, and best practices for the development, deployment, and maintenance of custom applications

Establish SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and change management processes to ensure consistency and quality across projects

Partner with IT leadership to align custom application development with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance standards

Evaluate and implement tools and methodologies to improve code quality, version control, and CI/CD pipelines

Create and maintain documentation for technical standards, development guidelines, and application portfolios

Work closely with business stakeholders to translate functional requirements into technical solutions

Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture, and security teams to ensure scalable, secure, and performant solutions

Serve as the technical liaison between business units and IT, bridging the gap between strategic needs and technical implementation

Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders, fostering alignment and understanding

Identify opportunities to modernize legacy systems and improve overall application performance and maintainability

Research and recommend emerging technologies that can enhance development efficiency and user experience

Champion a DevOps culture and advocate for automation, monitoring, and proactive application management

Lead design and development of custom web and enterprise applications, including both front-end and back-end components

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using modern technologies and frameworks (e.g., specific tech skills we are looking for)

Provide technical mentorship and code reviews to other developers, promoting continuous learning and adherence to standards

Drive solution design sessions, reviewing architecture and ensuring that implementations meet design and performance requirements

Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex system issues

Qualification

C#JavaScript/TypeScriptAngularEntity FrameworkCloud developmentDevOps (CI/CD)SQL ServerMicroservicesClean ArchitectureDomain-Driven Design (DDD)AI/ML experienceAnalytical skillsService-oriented architecturesContainerizationTechnical leadershipProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsMentoringDocumentation