Application Architect Manager
Introduction:
As a Application Architect Manager, you will translate client needs and challenges into solutions, support envisioning, architectural assessments, technology choice, and estimates.
Come join us
As a Manager on Avanade's Global Applications & Architecture team, you'll leverage a client-centric approach to translate our client's business strategy into solutions and services that lead to successful, impactful outcomes. You'll engage in solutioning and support on the most strategic opportunities, intervene on high-risk complex deliveries and contribute to shape the strategic direction around application architecture.
What you'll do:
* Design cloud architecture and complete plans and specifications to develop solutions to business problems in alignment with the enterprise architecture direction and standards
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* Collaborate with product managers and engineers to develop specifications for new cloud-based products/services, applications, and solutions
* Develops specifications for new products/services, applications, and service offerings
* Assesses the compatibility and integration of products/services proposed as standards to ensure an integrated architecture across interdependent technologies
* Provide the work's technical scope, defining and driving the best solution to meet the technical performance, scalability, flexibility, operations and capability needs of your client
* Oversee and manage a cross-functional development team that designs, develops, and enhances software assets that meet or exceed internal and external (client) expectations, in line with product functionality, cost and delivery schedules
* Own product line engineering responsibility within a business unit: Own, manage, and communicate engineering metrics; has responsibilities across geographies; manages the cost of engineering across portfolios and capabilities; articulates the quality of the software and what quality improvement measures are in place; measure of responsibility for client satisfaction of the products, and responsible for cost of implementation.
Skills and experiences:
* Advanced skills in developing client-based and/or web-based software solutions
* Experience with specific Microsoft technologies
* Ability to gain an understanding of customer process and issues and communicate them back
* Experience working with global teams on projects
* Experience working with offshore teams to facilitate project work
* Demonstrated excellence in communicating and presenting complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in written form
* Advanced
Skills and experiences
in application lifecycle management, agile development methods and software planning.
About you:
* You likely have 7+ years of prior related work experience, preferably in a technology or consulting environment.
Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade:
* Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
* Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
* Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
* Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you.
Find out more about some of our benefits [1] here.
A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our [2] Inclusion & Diversity page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on:
* Expanding your thinking
* Experimenting courageously
* Learning and pivoting.
Inspire greatness in our people by:
* Empowering every voice
* Encouraging boldness
* Celebrating progress.
Accelerate the impact of our people by:
* Amazing the client
* Prioritizing what matters
* Acting as one.
Learn more
To Learn more about the types of projects our Software Engineering team works on check out this info:
* [3] Modern Engineering
* [4] Global Software Engineering Hackathon | Techs Specs Blog (avanade.com)
* [5] ChatGPT and AEM integration | Techs Specs Blog (avanade.com)
* [6] Ethical and productivity implications of intelligent code creation (avanade.com).
Interested in knowing what's going on inside Avanade?
Check out our blogs:
* [7] Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade.
References
Visible links
1. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
2. https://www.avanade.com/en-us/about-avanade/inclusion-and-diversity
3. https://www.avanade.com/en/solutions/cloud-and-application-services/modern-software-engineering?videoid=55849227981
4. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/techs-and-specs/software-development/global-engineering-hackathon
5. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/techs-and-specs/software-development/chatgpt-aem-integration
6. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/techs-and-specs/software-development/intelligent-code-creation
7. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade