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Company

BECU · 1 day ago

Staff Solutions Architect

Texas, United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$126K/yr - $235K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Craft and Guide Solutions: Develop comprehensive solution artifacts that align with business objectives and meet compliance standards, ensuring your designs set the benchmark for reliability and scalability.

Architect Scalable Technology Solutions: Lead the creation of solutions that harmonize with BECU’s strategic goals, setting the stage for sustainable technology growth and alignment with our technical blueprints.

Oversee Complex Projects: Manage and guide multiple solution development efforts, providing mentorship and technical insights to empower project teams and drive exceptional results.

Set Standards and Best Practices: Establish and enforce architecture standards, processes, and constraints, ensuring consistency and quality across BECU’s technology landscape.

Enable Business-Driven Architecture: Analyze business capabilities to uncover opportunities for greater long-term value, driving decisions that resonate with our strategic objectives.

Mentor and Develop Talent: Share your expertise with Solutions Architects and other technology peers, helping them master best practices and grow their skills in solutions architecture.

Collaborate on Production Support: Work closely with production support teams to solve domain-specific challenges and reduce architectural design debt for smoother technology operations.

Evaluate and Recommend Software: Conduct thorough reviews of third-party software platforms, ensuring our technology stack is robust, adaptable, and forward-thinking.

Champion Innovation and Trends: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, continuously identifying areas where BECU can improve and innovate.

Qualification

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Technology ArchitectureCloud-native TechnologySecurity ManagementMicroservices ArchitectureRESTful APIsDigital PlatformsMicrosoft InfrastructureLean/Agile/ScrumArchitectural FrameworksIAMMonitoringIaaS/PaaS/SaaSContainersScaled Agile FrameworksCertification in LEANCertification in Agile/ScrumCertification in ITIL

Required

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

At least 7 years of experience in designing and implementing technology architectures, including managing the delivery of multiple simultaneous, complex solutions.

Experience in cloud-native technology, including microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, scalable designs, and digital platforms.

Understanding of modern technology service architecture, security, and risk management, including IAM, monitoring, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and containers.

Preferred

Advanced degree in computer science, information security, or a related field.

Knowledge of technologies and vendor capabilities, and experience implementing these within large infrastructure/systems.

Familiarity with Microsoft infrastructure, operating in on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Proficiency in Lean/Agile/Scrum methodologies; experience with scaled agile frameworks like SAFe.

Experience with industry trends, value propositions, and best practices relevant to technology.

Certification in LEAN, Agile/Scrum, or ITIL, with a track record of implementing these methodologies.

Working knowledge of architectural frameworks such as The Open Group, NIST, ISO 19xxx, BizBok, or Gartner.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage

Disability and AD&D insurance

Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

401k plan

Employer-funded retirement plan

6.16 hours of paid time off (PTO) on a per pay period basis

Ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year

Company

BECU

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As a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, BECU is guided by the credit union philosophy of “people helping people.” In fact, putting people over profit guides our everyday business decisions.

Founded in 1935

Tukwila, Washington, USA

1,001-5,000 employees