Solution Architect - Remote or Local

Company: Rocket Homes Real Estate
Location: Highland Park
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

The Rock Family of Companies is made up of nearly 100 separate businesses spanning fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups and more. We're united by our culture - a drive to find a better way that fuels our commitment to our clients, our community and our team members. We believe in and build inclusive workplaces, where every voice is heard and diverse perspectives are welcomed. Working for a company in the Family is about more than just a job - it's about having the opportunity to become the best version of yourself.THIS ROLE IS OPEN TO US AND CANADIAN CANDIDATESPreferred Qualifications5 years of experience performing systems design, implementation, and administration5 years of programming experienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience3 years of experience related to IT Management or other information technology solutions architecture roleExperience implementing and consuming large scale web servicesExperience developing software utilizing workflow or ESB softwareExperience with professional software engineering best practices through the entire software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operationsKnowledge of systems integration, systems design, and service designAnalytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work under indirect supervisionBroad understanding of information technology topicsExcellent interpersonal skills and collaborative management styleComfort with ambiguity and time spent outside of comfort zone, acquiring new skillsFlexible in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting roles and responsibilitiesTechnically creative and open-mindedJob SummaryRocket Homes is on a mission to transform the real estate industry, and the Enterprise Architecture team is looking for a Solution Architect to help lead the charge. The Solution Architect works in a cohesive team that promotes the culture of "problem-solving." They "do the right thing started with solving the right problem," understand that "learning is a lifestyle", that "ownership is not about rights, it is about responsibility," and "it is not who is right, it is about what is right." The Solution Architect leverages their leadership skills and communication skills to engage with designated teams in this role. They use analysis, design, and technical skills paired with passion, creativity, and innovation to design affordable, scalable, and sustainable solutions. These solutions center around business process automation, enterprise application integration, and performance optimization that provides a world-class experience to team members, partners, and clients while bringing our mission to life.ResponsibilitiesAssist in establishing and deploying architecture practice, and the adoption of an architecture and standards methodologyDirectly assist in the development of architecture roadmap, practice and enterprise-level, application/system level, and solution level architectureSupport the architectural aspects of all application projects in peer IT portfoliosManage activities that take place during solution ideation, solution design, and solution implementationReview business ideas and the relationship between the business ideas and the company's vision and missions Identify problems that need to be resolved behind business ideas, define the business context for the problem, recommend potential solution options (which may include RFIs, RFPs, or prototype development), select the most optimal solution, and craft the development of a roadmap for the chosen solutionChampion a structured approach to business architectureCommunicate the architecture to the stakeholders and collaborate and coordinate with existing domain owners in the formalization and adoption of IT standards and proceduresAssure solutions not only are a fit for the specific purpose but also closely align with enterprise concerns like security, compliance, performance, business continuity, disaster recovery, and other technology standard guidanceDirect the identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements, or decommissioning options incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownershipDevelop and execute solutions that further reduce the percentage of time spent on reactive workWho We AreDetroit-based Rocket Companies - is a family of businesses providing simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, Rocket Mortgage -, which was founded in 1985. Today, we're a publicly traded company involved in several different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. We're passionate about the work we do, and it shows. We've been ranked #5 on Fortune's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021, as well as ranking #1 for Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2021. DisclaimerThis is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.The Company has policies to support applicants with disabilities, including, but not limited to, policies regarding the provision of accommodations that take into account an applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. For more information, please call us at (800) 411-JOBS or email us at Job@MyRocketCareer.com. Colorado Candidates Only. Pursuant to the disclosure requirements of C.R.S. - 8-5-101, et seq., the minimum salary for this position for candidates in Colorado is approximately one hundred and eight thousand dollars. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus and other employment-related benefits. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate. The Company may determine during its review of the proposed minimum compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position. The Company is a proud equal opportunity employer and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members.The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in any hiring or employment practices. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in completing the application and/or participating in the employment application process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Team, The Pulse, at 1-800-411-JOBS.

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