Solutions Architect

Liberty Mutual Insurance • Boston, MA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The USRM Electronic Content Solutions organization is looking to hire two Solutions Architects for the Publishing and Capture teams.
The Publishing team is focused on consolidating U.S. Retail Markets legacy publishing technologies onto the home-grown cloud-native AWS platform (PubAPI) which is using open-source tools to create a single platform, while exploring convergence opportunities across the enterprise. The platform is responsible for providing the ability for customers to generate, package and distribute documents for personal lines, business lines, finance and claims business units within the organization.
The Capture team is focused on building scalable enterprise solutions for processing high volumes of capture indexing and validation activities for content, and storage to content repositories which is using a mixture of vendors and internal applications. This team also provides the ability to extract, transcribe, recognize, redact, and analyze sentiment of the content received to enable automation and straight through processing.
The candidates will provide leadership and oversight on design, engineering, and development of information technology solutions and will work closely with Solutions Engineers and teams on engineering choices and how they align to enterprise well-architected framework. Develop specifications for new and existing products/services, applications and service offerings. Provides technical oversight and architecture/engineering solutions to large, strategic, complex system and application development projects, usually at the domain and product level. Uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters. Recognized as a thought leader within discipline who influences decisions made by senior leadership and advances the craft of architecture within our organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor`s or Master`s degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10+ years of Software Engineering experience
• Experience developing or architecting cloud-hosted, responsive web applications using Java & JavaScript.
• Strong background in code review
• High-level proficiency with server-side frameworks, and databases
• High-level proficiency with Python
• Familiarity with event-based System of Engagement architectures and integration with API exposing microservices
• Deep understanding of layered solutions and designs

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the development of the technology strategy and technology roadmaps that enable the business, usually for a specific business capability domain.
• Provides consultation and collaborates with Engineering Managers, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range product features. Provides oversight at the business capability domain level influencing decision-making and prioritizing the business and architecture backlog for the aligned development squads.
• Educates and drives adoption of the well-architected framework in order to promote Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization into cultural norms.
• Contributes to design and development of architecture (integrated process, methodology, framework, software/applications, data, information, and technology) scalable solutions to business problems in alignment with the enterprise architecture direction and standards.
• Influences and partners with the Product Owners and engineering teams to align the technical design and strategy with the product roadmap.
• Connects Solution Engineering with Technology and Portfolio Architecture work to ensure sound roadmaps which deliver business value.
• Responsible for prototyping complex, cross platform business solutions to validate newer technologies. Reviews and ensures major architectural designs are consistent, maintainable, flexible and cost-effective solutions. Participates with application and infrastructure design architects to provide guidance for development and releases.
• Maintains collaborative and strategic partnerships between customers, vendors, business partners, and technology teams.
• Shares expertise to ensure that teams are continuously improving and learning together to meet current and future engineering and architecture needs.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits
• workplace flexibility
• professional development opportunities
• opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level