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Application Architect

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Kristin (Nalls) Lotka

Kristin (Nalls) Lotka

Mother | Transformational Change | Creative | Technology Partner

Data and Application Architect


This is a 100% remote opportunity. As a Data and Application Architect, you will play a critical role in designing and updating architectures utilizing both relational and non-relational databases. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our data management systems are optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability. This role will involve working with technologies such as .Net Core running in AWS EKS as microservices, Lambda functions, and Angular.


Job Responsibilities:

  1. Database Architecture Design: Design and develop scalable and efficient database architectures for both relational and non-relational databases, ensuring high performance and reliability.
  2. Technology Evaluation and Selection: Evaluate and select appropriate database technologies and tools based on project requirements, performance considerations, and industry best practices.
  3. Data Modeling: Create and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support application development and data management processes.
  4. Performance Optimization: Identify and implement strategies to optimize database performance, including indexing, query optimization, and caching mechanisms.
  5. Data Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices and compliance standards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data stored in databases.
  6. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, DevOps engineers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective database solutions. Communicate architectural decisions and recommendations clearly and effectively.
  7. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in database management and application development. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of database architectures.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience (5 years) as a Data Architect, Application Architect, or similar role, with a focus on designing and implementing database architectures.
  • In-depth knowledge of relational database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
  • Hands-on experience with .Net Core, AWS EKS, Lambda functions, and Angular.
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and its implementation in cloud environments.
  • Experience with data modeling tools and techniques.
  • Solid understanding of data security, compliance, and privacy regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) is a plus.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (preferably within a technical discipline)
  • 10+ years of software development experience
  • Proven knowledge of C# .Net 4.5 or higher
  • Proven knowledge of C# .Net Core
  • Solid understanding of WebApi Web Services
  • Solid understanding of ASP.Net or MVC
  • Visual Studio & VSTS
  • SQL (prefer SQL Server’s Transact-SQL)
  • Good knowledge of Operating Systems including Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10, Windows Server 2016, 2019
  • Business/Requirements Analysis skills
  • Broad and extensive knowledge of the software development process and its technologies
  • Knowledge of architectural styles and design patterns
  • Understanding of various coding methods and computer languages
  • Data modeling and database design experience
  • Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes
  • Experience with service oriented architecture (SOA)


Preferred additional skills:

  • Understanding and/or experience of SDLC using Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Transportation Industry knowledgeDocument Imaging experience


Juno is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. It’s expected that all employees are aware of this policy and that they create an environment that’s sensitive and respectful to all individuals.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Software Development and Truck Transportation

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