Principal Technical Architect: Watson Health

Job Description

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
Opportunity for ambitious Architects to join our SPM Practice in IBM Watson Health and build your future! IBM, the world’s largest IT and consulting company, is now searching for talented Architects to join our team.
As an SPM (Cúram) Solution Architect, you will be delivering solutions that will drive in the next era of cutting-edge computing. IBM has a strong pipeline of opportunities and is looking for passionate and motivated architects to help our clients succeed. The SPM Solution Architect will have access to world-class training, career development and Subject Matter Experts that will enable you to accelerate your skills and industry expertise.
In this role you will work with the world’s most influential enterprises to transform business operations with new technology. You will leverage in-depth knowledge, experience and insight to address clients’ business issues (which may include client, industry or technology related pressures) with solutions that improves the client's return on investment.
As a Solution Architect you will shape best practices with our global team and share expertise with your colleagues around the world.
You will team with the client sales team, providing technical sales support on offerings in line with client needs as well as prepare and deliver presentations to line of business executives and to customer IT departments.
To be successful in this role you need to be passionate about technology and have a proven track record in the delivery of end to end JEE enterprise architecture solutions.
Primary Responsibilities

• Lead technical aspects of Medium to Large scale implementations.
• Work as part of a multi supplier team, with systems integration partners and/or customer staff to define components of an enterprise architecture based on the SPM product, and to ensure that IBM’s interests are represented in this architecture at all times.
• To assist in the definition of a development and deployment approach to be used to realize this architecture.
• Act as a technical reference for SPM related design, development, testing and deployment knowledge.
• Translate technical concepts between software engineering, delivery management and service management so they are understood by all.
• Work with business and technology stakeholders to translate business problems into technical designs.
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with fellow employees, partners and customers, and to promote IBM’s technical credibility as a capable and trusted partner.
• To take a leadership and mentoring role when working with less experienced IBM staff. Act as a mentor and coach to other technical consultants.
• Design, develop, code and test SPM extensions in a JEE environment
• Learn and grow your skills related to SPM implementations including mobile application development, reporting and analytics, cloud, data migration, web services and application security.

Required

• Bachelor Degree
• At least 10 years’ experience in a senior technical consultant role working either for an information technology consulting firm or directly with client stakeholders
• At least 10 years’ experience in Java/JEE/XML development
• At least 10 years’ experience in web service development, both REST and SOAP
• At least 10 years’ experience in design patterns and design methods
• At least 5 years’ experience in agile methodologies
• At least 5 years’ experience in JEE scalability and performance, and application security
• At least 10 years’ experience in the areas of written communication and presentation delivery
• At least 5 years’ experience with relational databases (DB2 or Oracle) and SQL
• At least 5 years’ experience with either Websphere or Weblogic application servers

Desired

• At least 2 years’ experience in SPM implementations including mobile application development, reporting and analytics.

Languages
English: Fluent
Required Professional and Technical Expertise
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Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise
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About Business Unit
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About IBM
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Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.