Application Architect at Alpharetta, GA

Stellar Consulting Solutions is a boutique business & technology consulting company headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We deliver high quality, agile, and experienced workforce for niche technology projects of any scale. We help forward thinking clients to solve specific problems by understanding their needs and align talent that can move fluidly to match skill supply and demand on a real-time basis. Stellar Consulting has a unique combination of technical and digital skills to recruit, engage, and retain qualified talent. We have a stellar reputation for striving to achieve high ethical standards. Our use of Innovative techniques and industry best practices has made us one of the fastest growing boutique firms delivering to enterprise business. Role: Applications Architect Onsite Location: Alpharetta, GA Duration:12+ Months Job Description: Hybrid position - Application Architect required to work at UPS Morris Rd, Alpharetta, GA facility 3 days a week, to collaborate with rest of the team. Application Architect will be responsible for defining architecture for Hybrid Azure Cloud applications, involved in evaluation technical frameworks, SaaS solutions. Will participate in UPS Solution Architecture review process, produce solution architect artifacts (high- and low-level design, integration design etc.) , and hold architecture reviews with infrastructure, Data and Security Architects. The Applications Architect influences the development and implementation of UPS Information Services (I.S.) strategy, initiatives, and governing policies. He/She conceives solutions, build consensus, and sells and executes solutions across business areas. This position assists in defining the direction for projects and solution architecture. The Applications Architect supports I.S. leadership by planning and championing the execution of broad initiatives aimed at delivering value to internal and external stakeholders. He/She leverages data, technical, and business knowledge to drive the development of technical frameworks and solutions at portfolio and enterprise levels. This position is involved throughout the project life cycle with emphasis on the initiation, feasibility, and analysis phases. Requirements

• 5+ Years of experience with Object Oriented Development using .Net with knowledge of all tiers of development.
• 3+ Experience architecting large scale enterprise systems, Hybrid cloud architecture.
• 5+ years of experience with cloud services and cloud ecosystems. Microsoft Azure (AKS, Azure Service Bus, App Services, Azure Functions, Azure AD etc.), CI/CD and Angular
• 2+ years of experience designing solutions Container-based platform leveraging AKS.
• 5+ years of experience in delivering, designing services/solutions for distributed systems, virtualization and/or cloud.
• Experience in working with operating systems, server client architecture.
• Integration architecture experience with solutions such as IBM MQ, REST API, Azure Service Bus
• Experience in CI/CD and DevSecOps practices and OWASP
• Experience in designing solutions based on Microservices and Event Driven Architecture
• Database Architecture experience (e.g., SQL Server), Cosmos DB
• Experience tuning and managing Azure services and configurations.
• Experience with application frameworks like MVC, WCF, PubSub, etc.
• Experience with Web Services (SOAP/REST) architecture including API development and deployment.
• Prior experience with Supply Chain and Logistics is a plus.
• PM tasks/abilities
  • Coordinate meetings or working sessions.
  • Attend meetings and represent architecture.
  • Draft/document summarized information.