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IoT Domain Architect

IoT Domain Architect

The IoT Domain Architect is a professional services engineering role which will engage with customers to understand their technical needs, assess application and service portfolios, design reliable and cost-effective architecture revolving around Connected Products and IoT. You will champion the solution with a structured approach, partnering with customers, sales and other teams within OST. You will be responsible for gaining alignment between others within your problem space, such as:

With fellow OST and customer technologists regarding building applications out of services, application security models, role-based access control or messaging patterns
With an IT Professional about application monitoring and continuous deployment
With fellow developers about design and the code
With Program/Product Managers to ensure that customer requirements are thoroughly understood and reflected in future releases.

The ideal candidate must be self-motivated and with a proven track record in software/technology sales or consulting. You should have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, products, and technical challenges as it pertains to their specific technology space. We are looking for candidates who are comfortable at the intersection of technology and business.

The IoT Domain Architect is a very technical role - you are broadly competent across several areas of technology (such as infrastructure, security, DevOps, databases, application development, serverless technologies or analytics) and deep in at least 1-2 of those areas specific to the technology space.

On the business side, the ability to connect the impact of a technical decision or solution with measurable business value is critical to a domain architect. The IoT Domain Architect will spend most of their day designing and developing quality products, often interacting with several customer stakeholders, including developers, team leads, and product owners.

Thinking ahead, seeing beyond, and building together

We work alongside organizations to help accelerate their progress toward a digital future. With more than two decades of success behind us, we have the experience to help companies do what they do best, even better. Then we roll up our sleeves to accelerate their growth through technology and innovation.

OST has offices in Michigan and Minnesota with teammates sitting across the nation. Our customers include organizations ranging from startups to global Fortune 500 companies. With an employee-first culture driving our success for 25 years, OST has been recognized for excellence, including in Inc. Magazine's 5000's Fastest-Growing Private Companies, in CRN's Tech Elite 250, and as a National Best and Brightest Company to Work For.

What you'll accomplish:

Build a deep relationship with customers product team and product owners providing expertise and naturally gravitating toward the role of trusted advisor related to the customer solution
Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support related to IoT ecosystems and workloads
Work with customer product owners gathering requirements to fully understand need and service as a technical liaison between team providing guidance and support regarding project needs and priorities
Keep finger on the pulse of technology reviewing best practices and patterns choosing the patterns and practices that will be utilized in respect to the product or domain resulting in a cohesive and maintainable result
Educate customers on the value proposition of cloud partners, and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud
Architect and lead the development of a solution that will meet the needs of the product; ensuring that it exhibits the highest standard of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment
Work with customer and product team technologists in the role of mentor and technical direction advisor
Capture and share best-practice or knowledge learned within the OST architecture community. Collaborate with other architects and development team in developing complex end-to-end Enterprise solutions on partner cloud data platform
Implement solutions ensuring that end deliverables align with design and meet the needs of the requirements
Maintain technical skills and knowledge, keeping up to date with market trends and competitive insights; collaborate and share with the technical community
Understand long term vision for technologies utilized and available as they apply to customer solutions, looking for continuous improvement opportunities which can help the solution
Author or otherwise contribute to OST customer-facing publications such as whitepapers or case studies

What you'll need to bring:

5+ years of relevant software design and development experience
2+ year of success in complex technical sales and deployment projects, architecture, design, and implementation
Deep understanding of cloud native AWS technologies such as AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, etc., and how they interact to form a cohesive ecosystem
Functional knowledge of IoT communication patterns including a high-level understanding of device-to-device and mobile-to-device patterns, and deep understanding of device-to-cloud, cloud-to-device, and mobile-to-cloud patterns
Proven expertise in designing scalable event driven architectures that are both performant and cost effective

It's preferred that you'll bring:

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent software/services experience
Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
Passion for innovation and customer service
Ability to inspire customers by communicating complex concepts in a simple, business valued context with proven white boarding capabilities
Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with product owners, fellow architects, and developers
Experience in technology driven presales and account management
Ability to solve customer problems through technologies
Experience working in a solution integration role including data integration and agile methodologies
Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS in complex enterprise environments
Excellent communication skills with an ability to right level conversations

You matter! Your experiences matter, your journey with OST matters, and your success matters. People drive all our achievements, and we know that taking care of each other takes care of everything else. This is why we strive to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within our company, the work we do, and our communities. We’ll surely face challenges along the way. And we’ll all continually learn from them to build a caring culture true to our guiding principles: honor, delight, serve, embrace, and learn.

OST is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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10 jobs

FUNDING

Series B

INDUSTRY

Staffing & Subcontracting

TEAM SIZE

51-200

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in New York, NY

DATE POSTED

August 4, 2023