Position Description
Airline Tariff Publishing Company is a dynamic organization that designs solutions for the travel industry. We are at the forefront of developing cutting edge technology to address the needs of our customers.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual, a self-starter and team player, with a strong drive for results and continual improvement. In joining our team, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits, a creative and comfortable work environment, and the exciting opportunity to be part of an evolving technology company.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Chief Architect, the Solutions Architect is responsible for ensuring that the company’s IT decisions as relating to the business applications within ATPCO are made with their impact on the entire organization kept firmly in mind.
The Solutions Architect will support the conception, design, implementation, and on-going operations of the company’s business applications. The Solutions Architect will collaborate with business representatives to understand IT requirements generated by business strategies and operations, both short and long term. The Solutions Architect will provide guidance to the company to proactively position its IT resources to meet these business objectives. The Solutions Architect will contribute to the decision making process for all significant IT investments in the company.
The Solutions Architect will support the upkeep of ATPCO’s Enterprise Technical Architecture (ETA) and champion its implementation and acceptance throughout the company. The Solutions Architect will lead ATPCO’s Frameworks, Common Services, and Applications design efforts. This includes identifying and leading opportunities for improvements in ATPCO’s SDLC, ensuring that designs are consistent with the software architecture, and creating innovative and efficient technical design solutions.
The Solutions Architect will provide rationale for design decisions, balancing the concerns of the various stakeholders, driving risks to resolution, and ensuring that standards are effectively communicated, validated, and adhered to.
The impact of this key role is expected to be significant. The Solutions Architect will work to support the creation of systems that while meeting the needs of the business of ATPCO are also supportable in the long term by the operational areas of ITS, ultimately enabling the success of the overall enterprise.
Work experience:
Minimum 10+ years of technology architecture, design and solutions delivery experience in organizations with large and complex information technology project requirements. Significant experience in solutions definition and implementations spanning multiple platforms and environments (large-scale transaction processing environments, client/ server environments, SOA architectures, etc.)..
Education:
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology Management or equivalent relevant technology experience. Advanced degree is a plus.