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Robert Half Solution Architect (AWS) in Des Moines, Iowa
Description
Located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, our client is a vibrant and rapidly growing company that thrives on the edge of technology - from the cloud to a modern tech stack. As they enter an exciting period of tech modernization and cloud transformation, we invite you to take the next level in your career as a Solutions Architect by joining their dynamic team!
We're not just offering a job, but a game-changing career leap that involves shaping integral IT strategies and creating compelling solutions.
As the Solutions Architect, you'll bridge cutting-edge technology with business needs, complemented by your tech leadership to mentor and inspire development teams. In this role, you will create the blueprints of success, pushing boundaries and creating an architectural landscape that resonates with your innovative solutions.
Do you have ideas for business case development, cloud technology insights, or new technological concepts? Bring these, along with at least 5 years of cloud experience, preferably with AWS or Azure, and take the next step and elevate your professional career!
But it's not all work and all play! Our premier client firmly believes in work-life balance and in investing in their employees. Here are some highlights that set them apart:
Early closure every Friday at 1pm.
Almost all your Health insurance is covered.
Competitive base salary up to $140K + 15% Annual Bonus + Profit Sharing.
An Employee Stock Option Plan plus an additional 401K match.
It's time to turbo-charge your career, shape the tech trajectory, and stamp your fingerprint on the digital landscape. Don't just dream it, do it - send in your resume to Kristen Lee on LinkedIn or apply directly to this posting today! This isn't just the next job - it's your ultimate career jump.
What you will do everyday:
• Design and implement software solutions to meet business needs.
• Mentor and inspire development teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Utilize your expertise in Cloud Technologies, API Development, and AWS Technologies to modernize our tech stack.
• Drive our tech modernizations and cloud transformation initiatives.
• Bridge the gap between technology and business needs, ensuring solutions align with company objectives.
• Develop architectural blueprints and guide their execution.
• Contribute innovative technological concepts and ideas for business case development.
• Monitor and optimize applications to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our company remains at the cutting edge.
Requirements • Proficiency in AWS Technologies is mandatory for this role.
• Familiarity and hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is essential.
• A strong background in .NET programming is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in application architecture or related field.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and understanding of complex IT infrastructure.
• Demonstrable experience designing and implementing enterprise applications.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with IT teams and management.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Knowledge of various architectural design patterns and microservices is beneficial.
• Proven experience with cloud-based technology environments.
• Understanding of data migration, transformation, and scripting.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Relevant certifications in AWS or .NET technology will be an advantage. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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