Front End Senior Application Architect

Company: Humana
Location: Louisville
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

Description The Front End Senior Application Architect designs and develops IT applications architecture solutions to business problems in alignment with the enterprise architecture direction and standards. The Senior Application Architect work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Responsibilities High-Level Description The Application Architect is the technical leader of the team.  The ideal candidate will possess an expert understanding of following core areas: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Security Best-Practices CI/CD Practices and Configuration Automated Unit/Functional Testing Performance Accessibility CMS Configuration and Best Practices (Sitecore Experience Preferred) Candidates of this role should show expert skill in solving business requirements/problems using available technologies and extensive knowledge of modern industry best-practices and architecture methodologies.  This includes providing technical direction, education, and guidance/expertise for the client-side portions or the work the team is responsible for. Responsibilities Drive business value by providing technical front-end solutions through industry best-practices and technologies. Provide technical recommendations on appropriate architecture, tools, and technologies used to meet requested business value on projects. Create technological goals/roadmaps for the team and follow them through to completion. Collaborate with PMs, Developers, IT Partners, and Business Stakeholders to identify the advantages and disadvantages of multiple solutions and help guide the team to the best solution that meets both the short and long-term strategic goals of the business and technology. Follow up with business stakeholders as necessary to fully understand the project/business goals and provide the business with understanding of technical issues, limitations, timelines, and roadblocks. Be a subject matter expert in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Security Best-Practices, Continuous Integration/Deployment, Automated Unit/Functional Testing, Performance, and Sitecore (Vue expertise a plus). Provide subject matter expertise and guidance with Accessibility tools, techniques, and best-practices. Promote the use of modular design patterns to serve cross-functionality and reusability. Be a SME in Sitecore and work with IT to deliver a well thought out approach with respect to the content management system. Build developments standards, best practices, and the overall front-end method. Create and maintain documentation to support development standards, best practices, and the overall front-end approach. Perform code reviews to ensure delivery teams are following               standards and best practices. Consult with agencies, vendors, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered with business value while maintaining standards, best practices, and accessibility. Coach and guide the front-end development team by setting a positive example to follow and providing feedback. Inspire and encourage the team to deliver beyond expectations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field 7 or more experience as a senior developer in large IT projects Prior project architect and/or team lead experience Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences Required Technical Skills .NET / MVC A11y/Section 508 AngularJS APIs ARIA accessibility techniques C# CI/CD Content Architecture Cross-browser Compatibility CSS/CSS3 Delivery Management ES6 GIT HTML5 JavaScript JQuery Less Multi-variant testing NPM / NodeJS Powershell Process Management Project Management Razor SASS Security (Client-side) Sitecore Sitecore Administration Sitecore Development Sitecore EXM Sitecore FXM Software Design Patterns SQL Server Technical writing/communication skills TFS/VSTS Typescript Visio Diagrams VueJS Webpack Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree Additional Information Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

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