Solutions Architect (.Net/Azure)

Company DescriptionAre you passionate about engaging users through well-optimized interfaces? Do you want to develop solutions that get noticed by millions of people? Then consider joining our team in Sacramento, California.At SymSoft Solutions, we create compelling, high visibility websites and applications using state-of-the-art technologies. Our award-winning solutions contribute to saving water, restoring wetlands, reducing emissions, responding to natural disasters, and uncovering government waste. Working at SymSoft: We believe collaboration between people results in the greatest successes.  That is why, at SymSoft, we build upon each other’s strengths to create beautiful, engaging, and robust enterprise-scale solutions. With every single project, we strive to reach new levels of excellence, have fun, and live by our motto “Creation through Collaboration”. Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Serve as a subject matter expert providing technical day-to-day coaching and mentorship to the development team under the guidance of the Director of Software Engineering.Drive all aspects of systems design, including performance, scalability, security, etc.Monitor the development activities to ensure architecture and design principles are upheld.Collaborate across SymSoft's business units and customer teams to build consensus on application design, development, and deployment direction and timelines.Collaborate with Product Owners and Technical Leads to prioritize and estimate development efforts.Acts as a thought leader in how technology and applications can improve customer experience and streamline processes.Develop proofs of concepts to "fail fast" on complex projects.Support the development of complex application modules and integrations.Create, update, and execute application release plans.Create and maintain the technical architecture and reference documentation (as needed).Create and maintain deployment pipelines to automate applications or infrastructures' building, testing, and deploying to the cloud and on-premises environments.QualificationsMinimum of ten years of related work experience, with at least four years of technical architect experience.Ability to communicate complex concepts in a practical, non-technical manner.Proven self-starter, creative problem solver, and ability to work independentlyStrong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web ServicesExperience working on Windows and Linux operating system environmentsKnowledge of the software development life cycle, both waterfall and AgileHands-on technical architect experience and comfortable with DevOps practicesExperience with Content Management Systems and experience preferred but not requiredBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferred in Information Technology or Computer ScienceExperience with Agile/continuous integration/DevOpsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.Education:BS or MS in Computer ScienceAdditional InformationCompetitive salary and benefits, including Health, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid time off and holidays.Complimentary snacks, soft drinks, teas, and coffees.Cool projects that will get attention.Salary Range: $ 120,000/ Year to $135,000/Year (Depends on experience and Negotiable) All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.