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GENERAL SUMMARY Leads architectural responsibilities for the Web Development team for Java-based Websites and Portals. Works under general direction, submitting recommendations and escalating issues and concerns as needed.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Focused on creating viable architectures that will both plan for the future and address critical business and technical needs.
- Responsible for growing SOA efforts, as well as implementations of new content management and linux architectures.
- Leads and participates in IS Architecture Team task-force efforts. Researches issues, produces proposals and recommendations, and works to achieve consensus. Presents proposals and recommendations to the IS Architecture Team and to the IS Leadership Team.
- Researches and reports on new technologies, tools and solutions by developing prototypes and conducting feasibility studies to demonstrate design techniques.
- Understands the overall business strategy and the IS organization to ensure technological directions are supportive and consistent with the company and its culture
- Provides mentorship and guidance to IS development teams in institutionalizing industry best practices into application, data, infrastructure architecture, design, and programming activities.
- Performs other duties as required.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience. Master's degree preferred. Experience with Bea Weblogic, Bea Portal, Linux, and SOA preferred.
- Consulting experience preferred.
- Healthcare Experience preferred.
- Substantial experience (usually 7+ years) in all phases of application software development/maintenance life cycles in a web-based environment.
- Knowledge about software development alternatives among website development.
- Strong skills required in leadership, critical thinking and analysis, verbal and written communications.
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