Solution Architect

  • Full-time

Company Description

MentorMate provides an open and fun culture that uniquely talented technologists find rewarding. We blend a high degree of autonomy with the support and collaboration you need to do the job. We value unique thought, creativity, and exceptional problem-solving skills in all of our team members. If you fit this description, we want to talk to you.

From our modest beginnings as a mobile application development company in 2001, we have set our sights on becoming the best custom software development company we can be for our clients. Our distinctive business approach, coupled with our team of uniquely talented technical masterminds has helped us emerge as one of Minnesota’s fastest-growing companies throughout the past decade. With headquarters in Minneapolis, MN and three additional offices in Bulgaria, we intend to maintain our reign as a trusted IT solutions provider, both as a Minnesota software development powerhouse and as a global IT leader.


http://mentormate.com

Job Description

MentorMate is seeking a Solution Architect that has a passion for solving business problems through technology.  As a Solution Architect you will act as a subject matter expert to advise clients and prospects about technology architecture and strategy and work with our clients to design custom solutions to meet their business need. The ideal candidate will have experience architecting systems large and small, and leading teams to deliver those systems.


Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience architecting standalone and enterprise systems
  • Understanding of mobile and web application architecture
  • Deep understanding of client/server and SOA architectures
  • Understanding of RESTful web services
Desired:
  • Java/Objective C/PHP/.NET Programming Experience
  • MSSQL/MySQL/NoSQL Architecture Experience

 

Additional Information

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a subject matter expert to advise clients and prospects about technology architecture and strategy
  • Work with clients to ideate and present solutions to their challenges
  • Design web and mobile solutions, create development roadmaps, identify and evaluate approaches
  • Identify opportunities and risks associated with projects
  • Storyboard application architecture and flow
  • Manage web and mobile engagements with clients
  • Create software requirements documents and communicate software requirements


Availability: Immediate

Experience: At least 5 years of related experience

Compensation: DOE

Location: Minneapolis

Travel: 0-20%

Hours: 8am to 5pm, M-F


Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary based on experience 
  • Benefits including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Life and 401K
  • An open, collaborative, fun environment 
  • A fully stocked kitchen with free beverages
  • Free company lunch every Wednesday
  • Prime location in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis
  • Subsidized parking 
  • Ping pong, Foosball, and grand piano

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.