• Job Description

  Req#: 26762

  Description

  As Distinguished Architect, you will be responsible for groundbreaking integration support across multiple technological and/or business platforms. The distinguished architect is capable of leading a team of architects and works alongside senior management, software engineers and technologists to ensure the strategic alignment of technological solutions and business objectives. The Distinguished Architect will provide architectural mentorship and oversight across a portfolio of Company Platforms. The Distinguished architect is capable of presenting designs and ideas to an Architecture Review Board and to executive technology and business leadership.

  The Distinguished Architect will be responsible for:

  • Leading a team of architects; offering guidance, thought leadership and ensuring proper resource allocation in order to deliver top-quality solutions.

  • Developing architectural strategy across assigned Company Platforms, ensuring enterprise level consistency and alignment.

  • Establishing and communicating strategy to executive staff, industry partners and customers; using recognized technical and business expertise to influence, guide, and craft business strategy and decision-making at the highest interpersonal levels.

  • Providing consultation, design input, technical direction and feedback for consistent Company Platform architectural approaches across portfolio Principal Architects and senior engineering leadership.

  • Driving and developing product and solution strategies that inform product requirements and investment decisions for Company Platforms across the organization, weaving the enterprise technology vision into the planning and investment processes.

  Required Qualifications

  • 15+ years of working experience in web-development or solutions architecture, with a proven track record of developing consumer-facing and internal solutions

  • Experience implementing large-scale technological enhancements and/or pivots, including pilot implementation and analysis

  • Excellent understanding of Dev0ps; chef and puppet technique

  • Understanding of multiple programming languages, including at least one front end framework (Angular/React/Vue), such as Python, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Golang, C, C++, etc.

  • Experience working with IT infrastructure and cloud development

  • Experience working with data and DBMS, including legacy and emerging database technologies

  • Experience with RDBMS, NoSQL.

  • Experience building highly available customer-facing applications, in a GDHA setting

  • Experience building cloud-native applications

  • Experience with API’s

  • Experience designing highly available and resilient solutions, Automation, identify opportunity of performance improvements, Able to transform traditional monolith architecture stack to modern microservices based loosely decoupled architecture.

  • A bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in computer science or a related field

  • Experience in 2 or 3 of the following technology areas. Infrastruture, Security, DevOps, Application Development, Database technologies, Cloud computing(AWS, Azure, GCP)

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related discipline

  Desired Qualifications

  • 5+ years of working experience in the financial services industry

  • UI/UX experience, including relevant web/application branding techniques

  • Comfortable/experience navigating large corporate structure

  • Executive speaking and presentation skills- Formal presentations, white-boarding, large and small group presentations Education and Certifications

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline

  • Preferred: Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline

  Hours: M-F; 8-5pm

  Pay Transparency

  The salary range for this position is $ 193,360- $ 290,040, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus Actual pay is based on various factors including but not limited to the work location, and relevant skills and experience.

  We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Note, Citizens’ paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid time-away policy of very local and state jurisdiction in the United States. For an overview of our benefits, visit https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits.

  Some job boards have started using jobseeker-reported data to estimate salary ranges for roles. If you apply and qualify for this role, a recruiter will discuss accurate pay guidance.

  Equal Employment Opportunity

  At Citizens we value diversity, equity and inclusion, and treat everyone with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on experience, performance, and ability. Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender individuals who are transitioning, have transitioned, or are perceived to be transitioning to the gender with which they identify), genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

  Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer

  Citizens is a brand name of Citizens Bank, N.A. and each of its respective affiliates.

• About the company

  Most innovative community bank in the US w/ @HeardOnHurd @Vault_405 @MidtownBank @RISE405 #cashmob inventor, Pres/CEO @JillCastilla, ❤️ #okc #edmond #MemberFDIC

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