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Ascend Learning · 19 hours ago

Solution Architect

Leawood, KS

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Ascend Learning is a leading healthcare and learning technology company dedicated to improving lives through purpose-driven work. The Solution Architect role involves aligning business processes with IS and credentialing software, providing technical leadership, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop standard platforms across multiple business units.

EducationSoftware

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership through architecture discussions, documentation, technical design, performing code reviews, providing guidance on building reusable components, and designing integrations

Understand the business process; facilitate the discovery of entities, attributes, relationships, and business rules from functional experts and the user community

Evaluate current environments, conduct research, recommend, and implement innovative designs that can enhance the reliability, security, productivity, and efficiency of systems

Advocate for and embrace DevOps and CI/CD across the teams with a focus on scaling components and APIs horizontally, automated continuous deployment, version control, and monitoring

Build trust and works collaboratively with all levels of the Tech and Ops organization, including engineering team, enterprise architecture team, business stakeholders, and executives

Qualification

Software architecture.Net applicationsTechnical documentationMicroservice ArchitectureDevOpsCollaborationProblem solvingFlexibility

Required

High school diploma or GED required

6+ years of cumulative experience in IT

4+ years of software architecture, design, and implementation with a variety of technologies

3+ years of experience implementing .Net applications

Must be able to produce clear documentation to convey architecture, development standards, roadmaps, and potential challenges to all both technical and non-technical resources

Be responsible for all design and governance decisions for the assigned platform in alignment with enterprise architecture guidance and best practices

Perform design reviews and manage the software development lifecycle

Act as ultimate technical owner for any automation

Validate software design and implementation, enforce robust tests, help formulate deployment strategies and ensure software is scalable, resilient and performant

Disciplined, dynamic and flexible to manage multiple projects and tasks, work effectively in a rapidly changing environment and meet ongoing and overlapping deadlines

Strong collaboration abilities to work in alignment with enterprise architecture to align platform architecture to company platform standards

Able to apply an entrepreneurial approach and passion to problem solving and product development