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Federal Reserve Financial Services - Solution Architect/Senior Solution Architect

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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Aug 6

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert / Leadership (9+ years)
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AI generated summary

  • You should have a Bachelor’s degree, 7-15 years in technology architecture, experience with distributed systems, cloud solutions, microservices, Java EE, DBMS, AI, and security architecture.
  • You will provide architectural leadership, design solutions, consult on complex projects, enhance integration, and ensure alignment with business goals while promoting understanding across teams.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
  • Experience:
  • Solution Architect: 7+ years in architecting, designing and engineering highly complex technology solutions across multiple diverse platforms requiring high performing, high volume transaction processing.
  • Senior Solution Architect: 15+ years architecting, designing and engineering highly complex technology solutions across multiple diverse platforms requiring high performing, high volume transaction processing.
  • Qualifications:
  • Experience as an architect / senior technical expert responsible for highly complex integration across diverse platforms in several of the following specialties:
  • In depth experience in architecting, designing, and building large scale distributed, enterprise level, services- oriented systems and web applications in an agile environment
  • Experience building applications with multiple technologies and platforms
  • Experience integrating enterprise-scale applications including 3rd party applications
  • Familiarity and/or knowledge with implementing Cloud technology solutions with AWS and/or Azure
  • Knowledge of fundamentals of machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), data mining and statistical predictive modeling, and extensive experience applying these methods to real world problems
  • Experience building, maintaining and updating microservice web applications and integrating with third-party systems
  • Familiarity and/or knowledge with helping to build and foster DevOps culture and product ownership amongst development and operation teams
  • Experience in researching, evaluating, and recommending emerging technologies for enterprise by establishing the business benefit associated with these new technologies
  • Over 7 years of IT experience with hands-on experience in application/system/platform/data/security/integration architectures preferred
  • Requires experience in multiple, large, cross- functional teams or projects, and influencing senior level management and key stakeholders
  • Experience with Java EE architecture and design using tools for areas such as web applications, web services, object persistence, messaging and event driven architectures.
  • Experience with database design and data integration using multiple DBMS tools including integration with data migration, query, and report generation tools.
  • Experience with information architectures knowledge and experience in the areas of data governance and business intelligence in a complex database environment with multiple DBMS and related BI technologies.
  • Experience with information security controls (certification preferred). Basic level experience with implementing several of the following: security architecture and design, threat modeling, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, security vulnerabilities, remediation activities, and system/network security.

Responsibilities

  • Provides architectural leadership, technology design expertise, direction, coordination, and consultation, in the development, integration, launch, scaling, and maintenance of new and existing solutions
  • Partners with leadership to define and communicate long-term technology strategy and planning
  • Contributes to the design, development and implementation of short- and long-term technical solutions through new and existing applications
  • Consults on the most complex tasks or projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized architecture domains
  • Provides technical solution architecture development, specifically regarding integration impact to other areas of the architecture including business, data and information, application, and technical architecture
  • Participates as a technical expert to ensure the success of enterprise-wide application rollouts
  • Works closely with management and project leads to assist in planning development projects and ensuring that evolution of technical environment is consistent with project goals and schedules
  • Works with management at all levels to promote understanding of FRS distributed architecture and its role in supporting overall technical and business objectives
  • Communicates effectively in written documents and oral presentations, explaining concepts clearly to audiences at various levels of technical knowledge
  • Participates in the design of key solutions, ensuring they are coordinated with other internal or external enterprise business, information, and technology architecture
  • Provides technical, strategic direction and architecture improvements to improve customer satisfaction, speed of development, cost of development, implementation, and ease of maintenance
  • Assists with the strategic direction for application development approaches, including tools, process and frameworks
  • Supports architectural initiatives that improve efficiency aligned with business strategy
  • Works with other architects and technical staff to ensure optimal integration across platforms
  • Serves as a contact and/or participates in FRS workgroups, including National IT domain advisory groups

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Solution Architect?

The primary responsibility of the Senior Solution Architect is to provide architectural leadership, technology design expertise, and consultation in the development, integration, launch, scaling, and maintenance of new and existing payment solutions.

How many years of experience is required for the Senior Solution Architect position?

The Senior Solution Architect position requires 15+ years of experience architecting, designing, and engineering highly complex technology solutions across multiple diverse platforms.

What types of systems will the Senior Solution Architect be working with?

The Senior Solution Architect will be working with multiple payment systems, including FedLine® Solutions, Fedwire®, National Settlement Service (NSS), FedCash®, FedACH®, Check Services, and FedNow® Service.

Is a specific educational background required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred for this position.

What technologies should candidates be familiar with for this role?

Candidates should have familiarity or knowledge with cloud technology solutions such as AWS and/or Azure, as well as experience with Java EE architecture, microservices, and various database management systems.

Will the selected candidate be part of a hybrid work environment?

Yes, the selected candidate will be part of a dynamic hybrid workplace environment.

What is the importance of collaboration in this role?

Collaboration is essential as the Senior Solution Architect will work closely with leadership, technology providers, security teams, and other architects to ensure successful technology and solution designs that align with business needs.

What kind of benefits does the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offer?

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offers comprehensive healthcare options, 401K match, a fully funded pension plan, paid vacation and holidays, flexible work environment, education assistance, and professional development programs.

Is the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta open to diversity in hiring?

Yes, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is committed to diversity and inclusion among its employees and seeks to recruit, develop, and retain talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

How does the Federal Reserve support professional development for its employees?

The Federal Reserve supports professional development through programs, training, and conferences to enhance skills and career growth opportunities.

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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1914
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that, along with the Board of Governors, make up the Federal Reserve System. The Atlanta Fed covers the Sixth Federal Reserve District, which includes Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, and parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. As part of the Federal Reserve System, the Atlanta Fed helps conduct monetary policy, promote the stability of the financial system, regulate and supervise financial institutions, foster payment and settlement system safety and efficiency, and promote consumer protection and community development.