Principal Solution Architect

Company: Kforce
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 26, 2021

Job Description:

Kforce has a client in search of a Principal Solution Architect in Beaverton, OR.With a commitment to innovation, this client employs some of the world's top engineers and designers! It was ranked as one of the 'Happiest Companies to Work For' and awarded an 'Employees' Choice Award 2018 Best Place to Work' by Glassdoor. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. If you would like to make a difference globally and locally, apply now.Key Tasks:

• Evangelize break through AI/ML solutions, specifically focused on demand sensing, planning, inventory allocation, fulfillment optimization and other supply chain analytics solutions
• Architect and design for seamless integration and automation of AI/ML across company value chain from product creation, merchandising, manufacturing to pricing, order sourcing and logistics
• Guide engineering teams to build AI/ML foundational services such as forecasting and optimization
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to build standard framework and patterns for feature engineering, model building, training, and serving
• Participate in design and engineering of data science applications solutions that have significant strategic impact and achieve long term competitive advantage for the company
• Embrace and influence domain driven design and architecture principles of security, privacy, scale, uptime, and reliability
• Partner with business leaders to provide expert technical advice and influence strategic decision making
• Guide and mentor engineering teams to raise collective technical expertise
• Demonstrate a strong bias for architecture principles balanced with tactical timelines, cost, and risks
• Contribute to architecture guiding principles, development standards, training and hiring Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • 7+ years in hands-on experience in software engineering with depth in data and analytics
  • 5+ years providing technical leadership to technical, business & cross-functional teams
  • 3+ years in technology architect or engineering leadership roles
  • 3+ years of experience in the field of Machine Learning, AI, Deep Learning
  • Experience with model development, management, and deployment in production
  • A solid understanding and experience managing high volume, variety and velocity data such as telemetry data from sensors, clickstream or unstructured data like images and speech
  • Experience implementing AI/ML applications such as recommendations, forecasts, and sentiments
  • Solid experience in software development in languages like Java, Python, etc.; Experience working with RESTful API and streaming
  • Strong understanding of data and analytics solution architecture, including experience with Big Data, Relational databases, real time, and batch data processing
  • Experience leading enterprise cloud/virtual architectures like AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.
  • Demonstrated track record of leading within complex organizations requiring strong influence management skills - ability to work cooperatively at all levels in matrix environment
  • Exceptional collaboration, listening, written and verbal communication skills with ability to facilitate technology strategy, requirements, and architecture conversations with all stakeholders (management, business users, and technology resources)Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Know someone perfect for this role? Recommend your friends and make money when they're hired using our app, KFORCEconnect. The more you refer, the more you earn! Download the app today to Connect. Refer. Get Paid. Kforce is a solutions firm that builds and manages expert teams in technology and finance & accounting. We deliver on our client's objectives by combining a global knowledge force with flexible delivery and an unmatched drive for excellence. Kforce not only serves as a trusted partner to our customers, providing next level insights and powerful results, but also offers many consultants comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(K), life insurance and disability. Kforce is a professional staffing services firm specializing in flexible and direct hire staffing in Technology and Finance & Accounting, engaging over 23,000 highly skilled professionals annually with more than 4,000 customers.

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