**Sr. Application Architect, Chicago, IL/Richardson, TX (will start as remote but must be in the Chicago or Richardson area)**


Kelly Services is seeking a Sr. Application Architect with 7 years of experience in multiple IT areas and 3 years of relevant architecture experience for one of our top clients in Chicago, IL or Richardson, TX.


**Length:** 05/02/2022 to 12/31/2022


**Type:** Contract to hire W2


**Pay Rate:** $negotiable/hr. (W2)


**Schedule:** CST


**Interview Process:** Virtual


**Job Purpose:**


This position is responsible for ensuring alignment of project specific designs with application architecture roadmap; supporting project and/or product teams on functional and technical design activities; defining the interaction between application packages, databases, and middleware systems to optimize product functional coverage; acting as subject matter expert (SME) for products that require integration into the application.


**Required Job Qualifications:**


+ Bachelors Degree and 5 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 7 years Information Technology experience OR 9 years Information Technology experience.

+ Experience in application and/or product feature design.

+ Experience in application configuration

+ Experience in application development platforms and/or languages (HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHCSC/Ruby/C).

+ Experience in cloud computing (SaaS / PaaS).

+ Experience in DevOps and/or continuous deployment and/or integration process and tools (Bamboo, jenkins, RallyDev, Jira).

+ Experience in integration technologies ( Tibco/Informatica/CAS).

+ Experience in iterative and/or agile and/or scrum development.

+ Experience in solution architecture.

+ Application domain knowledge.

+ Prototyping.

+ Problem solving / analytical thinking.

+ Teamwork and collaboration.


**Preferred Job Qualifications:**


+ Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

+ Product-specific application architecture.

+ Ability to tie together solutions across systems.


**Apply Today!**


**You should know:** Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.


**Why Kelly** **** **?**


By partnering with Kelly Technology, youll have direct connections to top companies around the globegiving you the chance to put your tech skills to work on some of todays most intriguing, innovative, and high-visibility projects. In a world where change is the only constant, our unparalleled connections and IT market expertise help you take your skills exactly where you want to go. Were here to help you gain experience, keep learning, and move your career forward.


**About Kelly** ****


At Kelly, were always thinking about whats next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, were a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.


Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.