Job Description
It’s about building something real.
Are you someone that loves to create new systems? Are you passionate about finding solutions to problems and enjoy the freedom of making those decisions? Do you enjoy working with others to design, deploy and administer applications? If so, the Solutions Architect position could be your calling.
At Frost, it’s about more than a job. It’s about having a flourishing career where you can thrive, both in and out of work. At Frost, we’re committed to fostering an environment that reflects our values and encourages team members to be the best they can be. In joining our adaptable, integrity-driven team, you’ll become part of Frost’s over 150-year legacy of providing unparalleled banking services.
Who you are:
As a Solutions Architect – Commercial Digital, you are our artist, bringing countless creations to life one keystroke at a time. In this role, you will be responsible for the life cycle of system architecture for IT business solutions from planning through delivery and maintenance. Our architects enjoy collaboration, often working with other internal IT business solutions teams to create cross-discipline solutions throughout the organization. More than that, this role is about finding solutions and doing it with integrity, caring and excellence in mind.
What you’ll do:
- Lead the design of system architecture and strategy for products at the bank (Commercial Digital ) to ensure that solutions follow all standards and best practices
- Communicate complex design strategies in a concise way to stakeholders and executives
- Implement and maintain solution architectures for Commercial Digital Channels, including Online, Mobile, Files/Host-to-host & Open API, throughout all stages of the solution lifecycle, and document infrastructure, application, and solution designs/architectures
- Participate in cross-discipline IT business solutions teams to set architectural direction for key business initiatives and communicate designs and solutions to upper level and direct management as well as business stakeholders
- Ensure that business solution architecture integrates across internal and third-party technologies, and work with vendors to ensure that third party solutions meet both project needs and Frost standards
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Math, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Client-Server Application Deployment and Architecture, Software Development and Architecture, Web Application Architecture, Cloud Native Architecture, Network Design and Architecture, and/or System Design and Architecture
- Experience in designing, deploying, and administering applications in Windows, Unix or Linux, and cloud-based systems such as SaaS, PaaS, and/or IaaS
- Experience with Open API architecture
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft computer applications
Additional Preferred Skills:
- 3+ years of experience at a financial institution in architecture of Commercial Channel or Payment platforms
- 3+ years of systems architecture experience of high complexity
- Familiarity with financial regulatory standards including SOX, HIPAA, and SEA Rules 17a-f
- Familiarity with architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or Rational Unified Process
- Experience with Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
Our Benefits:
At Frost, we care about your health, your family, and your future and strive to have our benefits reflect that. This includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, long-term, and life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Generous holiday and paid time off schedule
- Tuition reimbursement
- Extensive health and wellness programs, including our Employee Assistance Program
- Referral bonus program + more!