The Lenexa office of our client is currently seeking a software architect with experience in .Net Framework, SQL Server and automated testing tools.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provides architectural and “big picture” oversight for development of new or enhanced products.
• Translates customer business requirements into specific systems, applications or process designs for solutions and integrating architecture.
• Acts as an advocate for the customer, as the ultimate authority on the architecture designed to address customer’s business problems.
• Provides direction for design activities.
• Provides technical advice to other departments within the company, and is responsible for integrating components built by product developers.
• Analyzes the scope, timeline and specifications of tasks; delegates tasks to other architects. Writes implementation plans for enhancements and fixes.
• Provides technical assistance to support staff.  Assists with implementations of enhancements and fixes by providing coding knowledge.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of five years of experience in related field
• .Net Framwork - specifically C#  and MVC

 Preferred Skills

• Strong technical knowledge in software development methodologies, software design and implementation.
• Strong technical knowledge in the .NET frameworks, in C#, in MVC, and in code review tools and processes.
• Strong technical knowledge in software testing tools and frameworks, including MSTest, MS Fakes, or other similar technologies
• Strong analytical and design skills at multiple project level.
• Strong skills in research and analysis, project planning and implementation.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle.
• Strong awareness of business issues as they impact overall project plans.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and project/time management skills.
• Strong understanding of MS SQL Server.
• Familiar with design tools including Vision and Visual Studio for diagramming.