SEP has an immediate opening for an experienced Azure solution architect. This position gets involved in our early discussions with clients looking to understand what solutions may be appropriate to the problems they've asked us to solve, provides guidance to our teams during development, and reviews existing architectures for improvement.
This is a client-facing consulting role responsible for leading technical discovery and solution discussions with our clients working with a wide variety of client stakeholders in IT, engineering, and marketing, as well as our client’s executive leaders.
What we have to offer
Clients in a variety of domains with challenging problems to solve
Flexible, reasonable work schedules
Extensive opportunities to learn and develop yourself
A community of friendly, talented, and effective peers
Gorgeous facilities
What you'll be doing
Consult on and lead architectural activities on new and existing software systems
Support sales meetings with your architectural expertise
Quickly build trust with our clients
Develop architectural prototypes to validate candidate solutions
Occasional travel for meetings with clients
Mentor software engineers both within and external to your team
Work on projects in a wide variety of domains: life science, medical, aerospace, finance, heavy machinery (did we mention we have a lot of variety!?)
Build and deliver great software while maintaining a clear understanding and vision of the client’s needs
Guide team members towards effective solutions during all stages of the project
Develop, present, and defend solution recommendations to client technical and business stakeholders
Maintain project momentum through timely communication and problem solving with all stakeholders
Keep up to date in your knowledge of Azure platform tools as new tools are released and existing tools are revised
Deepen engineering expertise and technical capacity of team members through constructive feedback
Help your teams, clients, and SEP constantly get better
Key attributes for applicants
A passion for great products, software development, and learning
Breadth and depth of technical knowledge, and eagerness to share that knowledge
Great team skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Interacting with clients in a technical role during sales discussions
5+ years professional experience with Azure
5+ years professional experience with system architecture
10+ years professional experience with mainstream development technologies
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require visa sponsorship or have work authorization based on OPT or CPT
Must be able to work from our office in Westfield, IN
Preferred additional experience
Guiding strategies for determining integration points (such as Dynamics 365, SalesForce, other)
Leading teams or organizations
Communicating across organizational levels, including C-suite
Conference speaking
Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
SEP is a software product design and development company located in Westfield, IN. We provide powerful teams of thoughtful developers and designers to bring ideas to life. Founded in 1988, SEP is one of Indiana’s largest software development firms with 180 employees. Our clients span from Fortune 100 to scale-up companies. We are 100% employee-owned through an ESOP and are consistently recognized for our great culture (Top Workplaces, Best Place to Work in Indiana, Techpoint Mira Exceptional Employer).
We are an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities