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CalPERS · 12 hours ago

Principal Investment Technical Architect

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$9,507/mo - $12,740/mo

CalPERS is the nation’s largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees. They are seeking a Principal Investment Technical Architect to lead the design and implementation of technology solutions that support CalPERS’ strategic investment objectives.

AssociationGovernmentHealth CareOffice AdministrationRetirement

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serve as a lead Application Architect

Provide expert architectural guidance and technical leadership

Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams

Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable, and reliable investment business applications

Create and manage application architecture roadmaps

Oversee the full software development lifecycle

Ensure compliance with industry and organizational standards

Master new technologies

Transition operational support from consultants

Mentor team members to build long-term expertise within ISS

Qualification

Application ArchitectureSoftware Development LifecycleTechnical LeadershipSystem IntegrationCloud PlatformsData SecurityMentoringCollaborationAdaptability

Required

All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position

If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package

If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency

Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review

The SOQ must be typed, titled 'Statement of Qualifications,' and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed

The SOQ must not exceed two pages in length and must have Size 11, Arial Font

Describe a project where you led the design and implementation of a technology solution that required integrating systems or components operating across different environments, such as various cloud platforms and on-premise infrastructure

In your response, please address the following: Your specific role and responsibilities, the size and composition of your team, the duration of the project, your approach to assessing the existing architecture and selecting new technologies, a brief overview of the main components and technologies included in the new solution, the strategies you used to ensure data integrity, security, and efficient data flow across all integrated systems, the key challenges you encountered and how you addressed them, the impact of the project on system functionality and user experience

Please provide enough detail to demonstrate your technical leadership, decision-making process, and the effectiveness of your modernization and integration strategies

You may need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to a final offer of employment

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)