Job Description

Your Opportunity: Curtis 1000 is seeking a Sr. Application Systems Architect in our Duluth, GA location. The Application Systems Architect plays a vital role in the design and analysis of software projects. They design new applications, improve existing applications, develop product prototypes, and create technical documents relating to application development. This Architect evaluates application technologies and makes recommendations for best practices for the company. Also, Application Architects train other team members in programming and software development to improve the overall team’s skills. Architects serve as the expert in designing and application development, providing consultation on complex projects and software products.

Your Responsibilities:

Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the business’s concepts, practices, and procedures
Ability to lead small software development teams comprised of on-site teams, off-site teams, or remote workers
Apply established design patterns and Object-Oriented Design (OOD) best practices in their design and development of software solutions
Apply best practices in the design of User Experiences (UX)
Consults with business teams providing analysis, estimates, design, and programming services
Creates designs and plans that support the overall customer program by collecting specifications from and interacting with project managers and other stakeholders
Exhibits technical leadership and expert competence in coding languages such as C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript, .NETCore
Expertise in integration and web services to provide data and processes to internal and external clients using REST and SOAP technologies
Experience with stored procedures and other data access solutions to access internal and external persisted data using technologies such as SQL, LINQ, and Entity Framework
Excellent written communication skills with experience in document business processes, rules, component usage, including instructions for use, functionality, descriptions, and activity diagrams of the system
Assist in code reviews and testing processes, procedures, and plans
Remains current on new technologies and best practices in the information technology industry
Be the driving force in bringing new technology solutions to Taylor and Curtis1000
Serve as a mentor/lead to other IT personnel
Complete technical scope of work documentation in preparation for building customer solutions
Participate in knowledge sharing initiatives and corporate initiatives as requested

You Must Have:

Bachelor’s degree in a related area; an advanced degree is an advantage.
8+ years of experience
Object oriented design / Domain driven design
.NET Framework / .NET Core
ASP.NET Web Apps, MVC, Web API, Web Services
.NET Windows Services
C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
ADO.NET, Entity Framework Core, T-SQL
Angular, Bootstrap, jQuery
Azure
IIS
Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of or experience in the direct marketing industry, ad agency protocol, graphic arts, and printing industries will be helpful
Translate technology requirements from internal personnel to external customers and vice versa.
Familiar with basic creative design and layout techniques as they relate to projects and processes.
Learn internal software applications as required by account.
Learn, comprehend, and utilize web and data development concepts to coordinate the development of technical solutions.
Effectively apply and establish OOD best practices and design patterns within their code.
Experienced in cloud-based distributed applications with strong federation, dynamic scaling, and configuration, security, and policy management, and fault tolerance capabilities

Here is how we are going to keep you safe in the workplace:

Our focus continues to be on our employees and their wellbeing, and we have taken steps to ensure your safety in all our facilities. The following are workplace safety guidelines in each of our Taylor locations:

Work from home in accordance with CDC and state guidelines
Masks are provided and required in all our facilities
Employees will maintain at least 6 feet of distance whenever possible
We have hand sanitizer and soap & water readily available
Increased cleaning and disinfection of high traffic areas
Communication & Action Plans if one of our employees shows symptoms or tests positive for COVID-19

Valid through: 3/12/2021

About Taylor

Taylor Corporation is a privately owned company based in North Mankato, Minnesota. Established in 1975 by Glen Taylor, Taylor Corporation produces interactive print and marketing solutions. The company comprises more than 80 subsidiaries and employs more than 12,000 professionals across Canada, Mexico, France, the United Kingdom, China, Philippines, India and 21 U.S. states. Taylor Corporation was founded in 1975 by Glen Taylor when he purchased Carlson Wedding Service located in North Mankato, Minnesota. Bill Carlson, the previous owner, had decided to sell the company in preparation for retirement. Taylor had worked for and alongside Carlson since 1959. Taylor Corporation began in 1975 with Carlson Craft as its first holding. Carlson Craft has become Taylor’s largest company and is the leading wholesale printing company in the U.S. In June 2015, it was announced that Taylor Corporation would be acquiring Standard Register, now known as Taylor Communications, for a reported $307 million. In 2016, Deb Taylor was appointed to serve as the chief executive officer of Taylor Corporation, with Glen Taylor remaining active in the company as its chairman. In 2019, Deb Taylor stepped down and Glen Taylor reassumed the role of CEO until appointing Charlie Whitaker as the chief executive officer in 2020. Glen Taylor remains chairman of the company.

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Average Pay:

$128,148

Total value of jobs:

$6,920,000

% Masters:

21%

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