MIO Partners, Inc. · 1 month ago
Cloud Application Architect
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expMIO Partners, Inc. is a registered investment adviser providing independent financial advice to McKinsey’s partners. They are seeking a Cloud Application Architect to provide technical leadership on cloud application projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and cloud best practices.
Asset ManagementConsultingFinancial ServicesRetirement
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and direction to application development projects in the cloud that align with long-term business objectives and follow cloud best practices
Create and communicate design patterns, reference architecture, and technical specifications for cloud applications
Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies and develop best practices based on MIO’s use cases
Ensure application architectures follow cloud best practices for reliability, security, performance, and efficiency
Develop reference implementations and contribute through hands-on coding as needed
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to application developers
Collaborate with business owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions with an eye toward technology consistency and best practices
Evaluate new cloud technologies, tools, and best practices, advising on potential adoption
Work with engineers, business users, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure solutions align with business goals
Maintain detailed documentation for reference architectures, design patterns, and system configurations
Raise the bar on our development capabilities, standards, and processes
Synthesize requirements gathered from various teams within/outside of IT and suggest creative solutions; where appropriate, guiding MIO to 'do it the right way'
Following a scrum methodology, organize with end users, business analysts, and other architects and developers
Recommend positive steps toward standardizing development processes, including technology selection, deployment steps, code reviews, and IT tools
Partner with DevOps, QA, and AppSecOps teams to promote standardization, consistency, and improved security posture
Qualification
Required
At least 8+ years of hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: cloud-native application design and development, cloud application architecture, design, and engineering
Bachelor of science in computer science or other related discipline (although strong experience with a less directly related degree will be considered)
Strong understanding of AWS Cloud technologies
Deep knowledge of cloud-native application design principles
Experience with microservices, serverless architectures, and containerization
Proficiency in AWS cloud platform including infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines
Formal problem-solving and/or analytical training/experience a plus, as is experience working with management consultants
Strong client relationship management skills and excellent written/verbal communication skills to interact at all levels
Preferred
CFA or FRM a plus
Design and development experience with data and analytics-intensive applications using Pandas and NumPy libraries is preferred
Good intuition for end-user requirements gathering; iterative and collaborative approach to design
Ability to lead a development team
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Telemedicine services
Life, accident and disability insurance
Parental leave and family planning benefits
Caregiving resources
A generous retirement program
Financial guidance
Paid time off
Company
MIO Partners, Inc.
MIO (and related entities) is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of McKinsey & Company and was formed in the early 1980s to provide asset management services for McKinsey’s retirement plan.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-08-01Undisclosed
Leadership Team
David Azad
Co-Chief Investment Officer, Head of Private Investments, and Partner
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