- Featured in:
-
More Application Architect Resumes
Use these Application Architect samples as a guideline or visit our extensive library of customizable best resume templates.
Select
Customize
Download
Find out what is the best resume for you in our Ultimate Resume Format Guide.
Additional Architecture Resume Samples
Application Architect Resume Samples
No results found
0-5 years of experience
Developed, implemented and maintained firstweb.com – corporate intranet initiative. Responsibilities included collaborating with business users in requirement gathering, developing custom requirements, working with team members, setting up development environment on end-user desktops.
- Managed quarterly releases and production deployments and provided on-call support.
- Provided on-call support and collaborated with Business users in troubleshooting, resolving system issues and identifying enhancement opportunities.
- Configured and administered Webtrends to provide web usage and customer interaction analytic reports.
- Used Agile Scrum Methodology to ensure high quality software delivery in monthly and quarterly releases.
- Developed firstdata.com, an e-commerce initiative. Responsibilities included working with business users in requirements management, developing forms with Jcaptcha and integrating web artifacts delivered by external organizations.
- Technical Environment included: JDK 1.4, Jira, BroadVision Portal, Portlets, Struts, Apache Ant, Oracle, Eclipse, and Subversion.
0-5 years of experience
Managed Analysis, Estimation, Design, Development, Deployment and Support of insurance industry front facing and back-end production systems using a combination of Microsoft .net Service Orientated Architecture development platform, Open Source PHP LAMP, WCF/JAVA Interoperability and best practices to deliver world class WCF Service Integration product including Authorize.net, PayPal Payment and Recurring Billing.
- Moderated Partner Integration from kick off meeting to customer purchase funnel delivery using excellent communication, organizational skills and team building ability.
- Diagnosed, Debugged and Overhauled IT processes such as End of day file processing, encryption, FTP delivery, Billing Task Automation, Ad-Hoc Reporting, referral process and conversion emphasizing productivity and revenue increase.
- Provided software evaluation and recommendation such as bug tracking system, Corporate Dashboard resulting in Expenditure Reduction.
- Increased Development Productivity, Start up Momentum and Project Delivery by prioritizing and mentoring Team of Three .net developers to task completion and delivery.
- Conducted candidate selection, interview and system introduction process for technical resources.
- Directed off shore resources in project execution and facilitated technical problem resolution.
- Documented Software application requirements, diagrams and usage.
6-10 years of experience
Promoted to Application Architect after developing and growing the footprint of the Technical Operations Role within the EFTPS program. Leadership role that manages small to medium sized projects, process and oversight of system program changes for all environments. Responsible for communicating change within the organization and ensuring risk and process are in place to protect EFTPS assets.
- Provided consistent and effective change and configuration management for production and non production environments.
- Have recommended, implemented and managed several process improvements that have protected I.T. assets and created efficiency gains for the organization.
- Conduct a weekly change management call to review all changes and ensure all stakeholders are involved and aware of the change process.
- Responsible for weekly verbal and written communications with Bank of America Merchant Services and Fiscal Services which is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury.
- Created and managed a project to automate multiple manual Mainframe deployment functions that were time consuming and costly with respect to code migration within the QA and Prod systems.
- Leadership role within EFTPS for change, project management and configuration management by working closely with the client and internal teams.
6-10 years of experience
Contributed in several Professional positions; namely, Technical Project Manager, Sr. Application Architect, Application Architect, and Production Support Manager while at First Data
- Provided Senior Level Management guidance to Application Architecture such as new cutting edge File Transfer Protocols; Managed and coordinated staff in support of Production Batch
- Planned and Executed the Disaster Recovery Initiative of all Applications Groups
- Lead and Coordinated Disaster Recovery Exercise at “Hot site” overseeing team of twelve
- Initialized, Planned, Executed, and Performed Post Implementation of conversion of CICS platforms from CAFC to CICSPlex; this included Six Production and Six Test regions covering five months
6-10 years of experience
Manages application infrastructure and application security in all environments. Change management, vendor product evaluation, developer access to production and segregation of duties.
- Designed and implemented a tactical MQ trading bridge between Citi and Morgan Stanley, enabling the MSSB joint venture to meet legal and regulatory requirements during transition.
- Ported and configured the CICS Stock Plan Systems from Citi to the Morgan Stanley platform.
- Integrated Stock Plan Systems into Morgan Stanley enterprise entitlements platform.
- Designed and implemented a suite of brokerage date routines for use by MSSB Joint Venture applications. This project reduced the development lead time for joint venture applications to migrate to Morgan Stanley.
- Designed an innovative method to read BMS source code and generate field-specific tables for CICS help screen functions.
0-5 years of experience
Created and executed the technology strategy for a world class application framework in support of the major backbone applications for Aerospace (ECC, GTS, PI, SCM/APO, Enterprise Portal, Salesforce.com, Siemens Teamcenter) that is responsible for over processing over $12 billion in revenue.
- Lead application architecture team and provided direction in the implementation of technical solutions for over $3 million in spend.
- Responsible for leading multiple supplier engagements with SAP, HP, Google, SFDC, NTTData, Fujitsu, and others to review new products, analyze optimal integration practices, and design work packages to manage technology investments and ensure compliance in usage of technologies.
- Negotiated $2 million contract with Google for search appliance licenses
- Reviewed existing landscapes and define the target landscape according to proven SAP and other application industry best practices; play a critical role in the adoption of technologies within Aero’s environment by facilitating critical requirements and design reviews, and recommending and approving new and updated interfaces.
- Managed and directed multiple concurrent engagements, while developing key architecture artifacts (guiding principles, standards, patterns, decision trees, reference architectures, etc) and following an architecture development process.
- Evaluated and applied new technologies in the Aero landscape by planning and executing experiments which pilot the application of promising new technologies to yield positive impact on business.
- Responsible for leading the Aero Regression and Performance test teams test automation and validation in multiple environments to 100% SLA compliance; by specifically focusing on high impact/high value transactions and activities supporting a globally distributed business we achieved productivity savings of 1085 man-hours.
0-5 years of experience
Selected to lead the product and technical direction for this start-up’s innovative B2B web portal, a shared repository of marketing collateral and data accessible via a myriad of means including data export, dynamic data matrices, data feeds, email alerts and more.
- Led a team of 20 developers across three continents to build the $2 million patent-pending application, determining over 30 major feature sets, 25 components and hundreds of distinct user interface screens.
- Defined application architecture and data model to support scaling to any business vertical.
- Worked extensively with industry taxonomies and developed new taxonomies specific to the application.
- Authored several hundred pages of documentation on application requirements, architecture, user interface specifications, use cases and application logic flowcharts.
6-10 years of experience
- Developed project framework and objectives based on customer strategic goals, business drivers and complex technical requirements
- Identified and quantified project risks, developed risk mitigation plans, and presented status and recommendations to the executive leadership team
- Utilized industry and technical expertise to educate and influence customer decisions to adopt best practices for process improvement, solution implementation, and sustainment
- Created and delivered effective presentations to explain complex technology by tailoring the message and content to the audience in order to inform and enable decisions
0-5 years of experience
Collaborated with key stakeholders, architects, business analyst and internal teams to define enterprise architecture principles, standards , guidelines, requirements, uses cases , estimations and blueprints. In addition outlined current and future vision enterprise architecture, including traceability from business and IT strategies to suggested technologies.
- Collaborated with Business Analysts to identify impacted Use Cases and determines architectural significance (and priority) for requirements gathering.
- Created [company name] standard UML models (Use Case Diagram, Component Designs, etc.) that depicted appropriate solutions that align to [company name] standards, guidelines and strategies
- Developed component-based solutions that are flexible, loosely coupled and highly cohesive promoting reuse of models
- Maintained Domain Control Book(DCB) according to Application Architecture practice standards
- Concurrently supported multiple (1 – 4) projects (in various stages)
- Ensured alignment to [company name] standards and guiding principles via (EAG, Infrastructure, blueprints)
- Participated in planning activities with project team, provided feedback from an architecture perspective and negotiated delivery dates with Project Manger
- Conducted reviews
0-5 years of experience
I was part of the implementation of product life cycle project. I was responsible for scheduling & optimization portfolio architecture and design. Responsible to design, develop and implement the solutions based on IBM Websphere, Java, Web services, XML, SOAP and Microsoft ActiveX components.
- Produced solution architecture, implementation framework, design frameworks and integration architecture
- Prepared requirement analysis, activities, logical data model for the applications.
- Implemented this highly complex enterprise application using Enterprise Java Beans, XML, Web services, SOAP and Gantt ActiveX on Websphere application server.
- Implemented the entire application and provided customer training and support.
- Worked collaboratively with the development team to deliver sustained quality development objects.
0-5 years of experience
Overall Portfolio Management responsibilities included obtaining project demand, demand analysis and rationalization and selection evaluation during the annual project rationalization process. Gathered high-level requirements, approximated resource and technology utilization, determined high-level functional design, and estimated project durations using cost benefit analysis and feasibility studies to align projects to business priorities. Managed most complex of accepted projects.
- Assigned to stealth team to evolve paradigm to ERP platform and assisted in search for ERP PM.
- Collaborated on HR Technology Journey Map and Transition Strategy. Conducted research and led functional gap analysis and development of the Current State and SAP Future State models.
- Assisted Procurement and HR on Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) RPF.
- Assisted in managing IT vendor processes from RFP presentation through IT vendor scoring recommendation.
- Worked with awarded vendor on transition and solution implementation.
- Participated in integration of in-house and WebSphere portals, SAP HCM, Organization Management (OM) and retained applications.
- Created DB2 queries to provide application data for the portal authentication.
- Determined contract changes for non-transitioned, retained applications. Guided projects for data integration between SAP and retained applications.
0-5 years of experience
Was hired to design a new web site architecture and oversee the conversion of a legacy web site platform to the new platform. Transitioned to a contractor in 2012 when I moved to Minnesota, but maintained the same duties.
- Architected the education.nationalgeographic.com site to handle more traffic with half the cost.
- Internally negotiated ways to reuse code developed by other departments.
- Coordinated with contract workers to handle various aspects of the project.
6-10 years of experience
Member of the ground floor team introducing the WebSphere BPM/SOA stack into the PGE enterprise. Established application architecture, design and development processes and standards; recommending appropriate messaging and event based application architectures to accommodate QOS, SLA, message size, load and throughput requirements.
- Acted as Scrum Master and lead architect for the migration of WebSphere ESB mediations, Business Process flows, Web Services and J2EE applications from V6.0 to V7.0 for PGE’s SOA environment.
- Identified and applied enterprise application integration design patterns.
- Analyzed and developed capital budget requests high-level architecture and level of effort estimates.
- Worked with PGE Enterprise Architect and IBM WebSphere Technical Sales and Professional Services to assess IBM technologies, training opportunities and professional services engagements.
- Contributed to the successful design and implementation of an Automated Meter Exchange application integrating external vendor systems, internal application and back-end Oracle systems.
- Participated in the architecture, design and development of Proof of Technology J2EE integration implementation between back-end Oracle systems and IBM MQ Series interface with Work Management System.
- Analyst responsible for design, implementation and maintenance of a Java based server between third party interactive voice recognition system client and internal web services to provide secure, reliable messaging for an Interactive Pay By Check application server.
6-10 years of experience
Held various positions involving a variety of skills including service desk management, training, coding, managing projects and application architecture.
- Designed and maintained multi-platform applications (Lotus Notes, iSeries, LEI, SQL, DB2, Web)
- Oversight of release & configuration management.
- Managed projects to successful completion.
- Architect for large multi-platform applications (LEI, DB2, AS/400)
- Established and managed IT Help Desk for new division.
10+ years of experience
- Designed, implemented, and supported a complete IT environment for CIR.
- Migrated CIR’s web sites onto the Drupal Content Management System (CMS) platform and CiviCRM, along with UBB.threads, WordPress, and DadaMail.
- Implemented document categorization system as part of a web application leveraging Taxonomy and other services built-in to Drupal.
- Administered Linux VPS web hosting solution. Total automation using scripts of administrative tasks such as scheduled database backups, file age retention policies, and other routine tasks.
- Reduced labor and expenses required to load and prepare a Windows workstation including all client applications with configurations from 5 days to less than 3 hours utilizing automated Configuration Management and Software Distribution.
- Implemented Linux on the desktop computers leveraging Virtual Machine technology to run Windows applications.
- Developed a specialized server hardware configuration enabling it to be brought with by office staff during their many travels.
0-5 years of experience
- Led the design and development of Telecom’s service-oriented architecture using Microsoft ASP.NET and C#; the capabilities were utilized by Progressive’s high-traffic and public facing interactive voice response (IVR) and DTMF user interfaces to present customized menus to the customer; the initiative reduced the cost of handling a call from 10cents/min to 2 cents/min.
- Participated in bake-offs and development of KPIs for telecom application hosting vendors.
- Authored documents required by the Operations group to support Telecom’s web services.
- Performed feasibility studies on the usage of message queuing to increase the reliability of Telecom’s web services and reduce coupling.
0-5 years of experience
Lead modernization of IT solutions through the use of micro service architecture and REST.
- Introduced several new technologies to the IT department such as Ember CLI.
- Managed business critical systems like credit card processing, courseware access, and corporate purchase programs.
- Mentored team members on technologies, coding standards, and existing system architecture.
- Developed third party APIs including Twitter and Salesforce.
- Functioned across team lines to remove roadblocks and find solutions.
- Worked as part of an Agile SCRUM team.
0-5 years of experience
Worked with the business owners and consumers of data across the company and the appropriate IT manager(s) documenting business needs and develop solutions consistent with industry best practices for data warehousing and OLTP.
- Analyzed business requirements / derived high-level architecture diagrams and technical designs such as OOA&D, UML (Use Case, Sequence, and Class Diagrams).
- Worked with system architecture/application components to deliver end user requirements including UI/presentation, business logic/middle layer, middleware/messaging/integration services, and database.
- Used J2EE design patterns like DAO, DTO patterns.
- Developed the components using Core Java APIs such as multi threading and java.net, and java.io packages.
- Redesigned applications for better user experience and scalability with ADF/JDveloper and Oracle 10g Suite development tools.
- Configured and Installed ADF/JDeveloper, Weblogic, Oracle Discoverer, Fusion middleware, and repositories.
- Developed GUI using JSPs, developed EJB modules, interfaces, Java packages. Reviewed codes with the developers.
- Database designs, created the development databases.
- Created tables, views, indexes, and synonyms for the database, DB triggers, and procedures for automating the application flow & to enforce the business rules. Tuned complex SQL queries using Explain Plan. Wrote generic PL/SQL programs units, stored procedures that take cares from database creation to partitioning of the database. Wrote Highly Optimized SQL and writing complex queries to generate ad-hoc reports as per user request.
6-10 years of experience
Held various positions involving a variety of skills including service desk management, training, coding, managing projects and application architecture.
- Designed and maintained multi-platform applications (Lotus Notes, iSeries, SQL, DB2, Web)
- Oversight of release & configuration management.
- Managed projects to successful completion.
- Architect for large multi-platform applications.
- Established and managed IT Help Desk for new division.
0-5 years of experience
Developed Fidelity’s first Windows-based application, used by customers to manage accounts, quote securities, perform equity and option trading, and communicate with customer service.
- Performed OOD and OOA utilizing Booch/Jacobson methodologies to create a domain object model used to develop an abstract middle tier to communicate with multiple legacy backend systems.
- Responsible for the design and development of all core GUI components and most GUI subsystems. These components were reused by other developers to help build the remaining GUI subsystems.
- Used CRC techniques to cpture application requirements from marketing and business analysts.
- The application was developed utilizing Win32 and Win32s API’s with Visual C++ 2.1.
- The developed middle tier became the backbone of Fidelity’s first web-based applications.
10+ years of experience
- Performed evaluation of key business processes in Financial, Service and Contract business domains
- Participated in the design, development and integration of custom applications and packaged solutions utilizing various Data warehousing & business intelligence tools such as Microsoft SQL Server, analysis services (OLAP), SSRS, SSIS and Informatica.
- Involved in high level design plan for overall logical and technical IT architecture
- Managed and worked within business line and various offshore groups while implementing business and technical solutions
0-5 years of experience
- Provided daily Data support for different cross-functional teams and maintained the overall integrity of the test data in the different testing environments (supporting more than 100 users: business and account teams, testers, developers).
- I was responsible for data research and analysis based on the user’s criteria (took data from production; built data using the existing application; generated test data from the scratch); interacted with development and business users to resolve cross- functional issues during the data set up; performed set up/update of client profile, in-core and DB2 tables.
- Provided Production support and Troubleshooting in different testing regions.
- Performed RDX and data alteration process support.
- Participated in creation of Self Support model.
- Designed the user interface and incorporated the data request process into Remedy system.
0-5 years of experience
Architected, Designed, implemented RESTful API for Sales & Use Tax related services and integrations.
- Resolved critical performance issue of enterprise application that was reported to consume majority of CPU resource.
- Actively engaged in US Address cleansing solution with third party application within Sales & Use tax enterprise application.
- Involved in troubleshooting and resolved Integration issues in ERP (like PeopleSoft, Oracle R12) with Sales & Use Tax application.
- Played the role of SME in various modules of the enterprise application and was able to quickly nail down all the customer reported issues in the application.
- Represented the Business unit for validating and verifying various security models for authentication of Web application and web services.
- Lead the team to resolve the major Application vulnerabilities like Cross-site scripting, Cross-site request forgery reported by Organization’s Penetration test team.
- Acted as SME & Advocate for Client on-boarding tool, a critical piece in the Sales & Use Tax enterprise application for exporting and importing client specific configurations.
0-5 years of experience
C#, JSON, XML, Unity, MonoDevelop, iOS, Mac, WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, Oculus Rift)
- Architected and developed a multi-platform (web/mobile) 3D building inspection application for commercial and high-end residential real estate market
- Application integrates GPS and building dimensional data in a mobile app to facilitate precise building defect tracking/reporting
- App utilizes native iOS functions including image/video capture to provide efficient means to capture and record detailed building defect information
- JSON/XML integration with WordPress customer portal via XML-RPC
0-5 years of experience
Helped to deliver a major checkout redesign, Wish List, and many other site enhancements.
- Led many team training sessions on essential web development skills.
- Architected and built a runtime file concatenation framework for performance.
- Prepared the code base for Akamai base page caching and enabled caching in production.
- Profiled the product display page and made it at least 10x faster.
- Full stack architect for a team of 20+ developers tasks include: mentoring, interviewing, code reviewing, performance tuning, and design.
0-5 years of experience
- Managed the overall design and development of a financial management application interface integrated on an Oracle 9i platform.
- Provided on-call production support, problem analysis, diagnosis, and immediate resolution of application support issues.
- Research and deployed new initiatives, including Oracle, Cognos, Hyperion systems, and worked with Business Analysts to define KPIs.
6-10 years of experience
Development/enhancements in hand held 2.2 roll out. Managed hand held software roll out for 450 technicians enterprise wide.
- Development for generating XML files to be used with 360 scheduling application.
- Enhancements in Automated Inventory Replenishment tool.
- Developed Dispatch Map Application using Bing Maps API and ASP.Net.
- Developed Billing Admin Review Tool, Service Approval Tool and Construction Review Tool Windows application using C# and .net framework.
- Designed and developed web based Call Center Application and Field Quote application and Refrigerant tracking application using ASP.Net.
- Handheld PO integration application and Concur GL integration application using eConnect .NET API.
- These projects made huge difference in efficiency of work force in the company. Time efficiency gained ranges from 40% to 50% after implementation of these projects.
0-5 years of experience
Migrate V7.3.0.5 VCM infrastructure on the latest 7.3.1.1 for the CCM and NextGen projects
- Configure V7 CAS (reporting) for Business process, Web log/Event log based reporting.
- Configure the new CCE (content contributor extensions) in VCM 7.3.1.1
- Implement the J2EE customizations on existing applications to suite 7.3.1.1
- The installation is on Sun Solaris/AIX boxes with WebSphere application servers and Oracle 9.2 DB.
10+ years of experience
Design and implement TeleCheck system middleware on Apache httpd and JBossAS 7 to replace OracleAS.
- Design and implement Telecheck gateway framework using Spring, the framework is used by all TeleCheck gateway and server applications.
- Design, implement Web Service applications using JBossAS 7 server, Oracle on Solaris.
- Design and implement multithreaded TCP/IP client/server applications using Java and C/C++ on Solaris, Microsoft Windows and OpenVMS.
- Design and implement IVR(Interactive Voice Response) applications using the Dialogic Digital/Analog Voice boards on Microsoft Windows.
- Design and implement server applications to serve POS(Point Of Sale) devices using Modems on Solaris and Microsoft Windows.
- Design and implement the SNA protocol applications using SNA LU62, LUA, LU0 APIs on Solaris, DEC-Unix and OpenVMS.
- Design and implement multithreaded applications using X.25 protocol API Solaris and OpenVMS.
6-10 years of experience
- Responsible for a team of 3 developers for the General Ledger conversion project from Oracle 11i to R12
- Liaison between the business users and the development team by translating business requirements to the developers.
- Responsible for overseeing the offshore development activities, reviewing their design, code testing, providing feedback and clarifying requirements
- Created test plans based on functional requirements and executed test cases
- Coordinated work efforts between the offshore developers and the business users
- Forged lasting relationship with client by leveraging my knowledge of Oracle R12
- Worked on the daily functional issues raised by the GL business users with Oracle R12 Subledger Accounting, Intercompany and Intracompany setups.
Application Architect Duties and Responsibilities
Application Architects must carry out various tasks to ensure that application software is effectively and efficiently designed, produced and tested. In our analysis of several job postings for Application Architects, we found that most employers list the following duties and responsibilities for this occupation.
Oversee the Design Process for Application Software From product design to testing and modifications, Application Architects are involved in every step of the application software development process. This involves creating models and prototypes, evaluating potential risks and defects, analyzing specifications and customizing applications for specific customers.
Provide Technical Support and Training Application Architects provide solutions in areas of disaster recovery, data integrity and security. They evaluate and recommend software technologies in these areas, evaluate alternatives and analyze problems with data infrastructures.
Create Technical Documents It is typically up to Application Architects to produce documents relating to application architecture, design steps, integration processes and testing procedures relating to each product developed. This documentation would also cover the installation and maintenance of application software as well as guidelines and standards that should be adhered to for each product.
Application Architect Skills
Successful Application Architects generally possess strong analytical, creative, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. They should be detail-oriented team players who can consistently provide valuable suggestions and solutions in areas of software development, use and maintenance. Effective leadership skills are crucial, as Application Architects tend to lead project development teams in areas of application software design, development, testing and implementation. Strong verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills are beneficial to those in this profession. In addition to these skills, potential employers might seek Application Architects with the following abilities:
- Applying design and testing methods – understanding design and production procedures and standards to create prototypes and finished products is crucial to Application Architects
- Building teams – Application Architects must work closely with systems analysts, software developers, data managers and other team members to ensure successful production of application software
- Creating custom solutions – Application Architects must be prepared to offer viable solutions for various systems and architectures to different types of businesses
- Integrating applications with existing systems – ensuring a seamless integration of new and existing systems to eliminate potential problems and maintain data structure and integrity is a vital skill for Application Architects
Application Architect Education Requirements
Many employers seek job candidates with at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related area. In some cases, Application Architects need to possess industry certification in programming languages and architecture design.
Application Architect Salary
The average annual salary in the U.S. for Application Architects is $106,399, according to online sources. The national salary range for this profession is $83,000 to more than $140,000, with Application Architects in Washington, Illinois and Massachusetts making some of the highest salaries in the country.
Architecture Cover Letter Examples
Rate This Article
Application Architect
Last edited by: Gabriela Barcenas, CPRW, Content Writer II -
Gabriela Barcenas
CPRW, Content Writer IIGabriela is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and career adviser. With 10 years of digital media experience and five years of resume writing expertise, her publication history includes fashion, education, travel, social justice, equitable design and career advice.
