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ID #12365041
State Minnesota
City Richfield
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Signature Consultants
Showed 2021-04-18
Date 2021-04-18
Deadline 2021-06-17
Category Et cetera
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API Architect

Minnesota, Richfield, 55423 Richfield USA

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Job Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking an API Architect for an opportunity with a client located in Richfield, MN. the length of the assignment will be five months and extended to long term.

Desired Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of the solution and architecture design patterns and best practices
  • Solid understanding of design, architecture & security principles, technologies, & frameworks such as SSO, OAuth, Hashing, SAML, etc.
  • Consistently creates optimal design adhering to architectural best practices; considers scalability, reliability, and performance of systems/contexts affected when defining technical designs
  • Works to drive both high level and detailed technical designs (class diagram, sequence diagram, etc.), defines solution requirements and technical implementation approaches
  • Conducts code reviews to provide guidance on engineering best practices and compliance with development procedures
  • Good working knowledge of public cloud AWS & Serverless, java spring boot, and no SQL database such as Cassandra
  • Working knowledge of OOPS, REST, and Microservices.
  • Working knowledge of DevOps, automated testing, and static code analysis
  • Working knowledge of tools like Postman, Confluence, JIRA, GitLab, Splunk, AppDynamics, ELK.
  • Working Knowledge of React, GraphQL, Kafka, and SQL
  • Makes sound design/coding decisions keeping the customer experience at the forefront
  • Adept with agile scrum software development lifecycle, ability to run multiple initiatives, adjust quickly to shifting priorities, and rapid change
  • Excellent communication, presentation, problem-solving, analytical skills, and experience in collaboration with different enterprise groups

Responsibilities:

  • Implement and deploy API solutions while demonstrating expertise in a number of areas including cloud computing, API design and development, Public and Private API design and development, cloud messaging, ground-to-cloud connectivity, highly scalable distributed systems
  • Supports projects and design recommendations that span the entire infrastructure
  • Contributes to creating strategy and evolvable systems, including guidelines, standards, and policies
  • Collaborates with business leaders to help define business strategy and align creative information technology systems architecture to support the strategy
  • This requires a high degree of interaction with business and operations units to understand the functional needs of the system users as well as the various technology teams, both within and outside
  • Creates design principles and prepares technical and infrastructure architecture deliverables that meet business requirements and customer needs
  • Work is conducted in accordance to standards and methodologies and is consistent with the target business architecture strategy
  • Participates in product design recommendations that span the entire infrastructure framework
  • Manage and prioritize the product and feature backlog for your products and APIs
  • Lead the API/Micro-Services solution development and delivery, including hands on development
  • Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, documentation and preparing detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written
  • Provide application support, which includes problem research, analysis, resolution, and on-call support
  • Work with QA/Testing groups to resolve issues and to ensure software quality
  • Meet with clients to understand their needs and offer consulting services to internal groups
  • Develop and maintain API's for multiple lines of business within an efficient Agile SDLC and act as an advocate for the API platform
  • Builds technical relationships with business, operations, and technical teams and leads design efforts that provides innovative solutions and complex architectures
  • Work cross-functionally with various Architects, Engineers, and Product owners across multiple teams in a rapidly evolving environment to translate business needs into API interface and functional requirements

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the ninth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 28 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients' technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com. Signature Consultants is the parent company to Hunter Hollis and Madison Gunn.

EEO Employer

Signature Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Signature will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or

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