Principal Architect

2 weeks ago

Princeton, United States Educational Testing Service (ETS) Full time

**About ETS**:
For more than 75 years, we have amplified products and services based rigorous research and our belief in the power of learning. Driven by our mission to advance quality and equity in education, ETS provides learning solutions, pioneering research and trusted assessments that help guide learners around the world on their path to new possibilities.

Our portfolio of trusted measures include** TOEFL®, TOEIC®, GRE® and Praxis®**. Along with research, development and innovation that explores new frontiers in learning and measurement our educational measurement solutions and research contribute to the development of new methods and tools, inform important dialogue with education policymakers, and shed light on critical issues and potential solutions - all with the aim of creating a world where all learners can improve their lives through education.

With new senior leadership at the helm, ETS aims to continue changing the lives of all learners as we expand our organization's global footprint. Our goal is to remain at the forefront of assessment and measurement efficacy within the education and ed tech space as it continues to grow and evolve.

Position Summary:
The Principal IT Architect is responsible for articulating the architectural vision, conceptualizing and experimenting with alternative architectural approaches, developing and validating the architecture and high level solution design against business requirements, and guiding and mentoring development teams on methodologies, processes and best practices.
**Experience and Skills**:
**Responsibilities**:
Articulate and document a solution architecture vision.

Map business capabilities and services to IT solutions, and plan IT solutions for future business opportunities.

Assist in aligning business strategy to IT strategy, in ways that adhere to the IT maxims.

Create solution architectures that are leverage-able for future re-use and actively seek opportunities to leverage existing IT solutions for new business offerings and services.

Align IT solutions with business functions to improve flexibility, facilitate large scale reuse, and improve comprehensibility and visibility of SR&T’s value to the business.

Partner with business, Research and other FCE and SR&T teams, where appropriate, in designing IT solutions that match the needs of the business.

Establish standards in best practice design patterns and pitfalls to avoid in ensuring that IT solutions perform to expectations.

Assess and formulate go forward architecture and technology direction for IT solutions

Facilitate cross team and cross component collaboration.

Review and approve project deliverables to ensure that they are architecturally sound and achieve as great a degree of fit with the desired architectures as possible.

Facilitate leverage and reuse of components, solutions and technologies across teams and projects.

Additional responsibilities include influencing business strategy by explaining the capabilities of the architecture to management and the business, and maintaining a broad understanding of the business including customer and market trends. You must have the ability to contribute to future vision and strategy by conducting research and proof of concepts, maintaining a broad knowledge of new technical tools and trends, and envisioning how those tools could be used in improving the business processes.

Adhere to ethical standards and comply with the laws and regulations applicable to your job function.

Education, Certifications, or Special Licenses:
Bachelors degree is computer science or related discipline. Masters degree preferred.

Relevant Years of Experience Required:
10 years of progressively responsible experience in IT.

Other Requirements (Specialized skill sets, behavioral/technical):
Varied experience in following areas is required:
Software Performance Engineering practice and consultation

Rich and varied IT solutions design and development experience

Architecture principles and frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, Gartner, DOD etc.)

Application and Integration design methodologies, standards and best practices (SOA, OOAD, AOP)

Business requirements gathering, Joint Application Design (JAD), Business Process Modeling (BPM) and Business Process Decomposition processes

Full software development lifecycle (SDLC) experience

UML and Business process modeling

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and business integration

Industry standard processes (SDLC, CMMI, Change Mgmt, ITIL, etc.)

Familiarity with User Interfaces (Web, GUI, Legacy, Handhelds) and usability methodologies

Data warehouse design and data modeling

Disaster recovery and business availability

Vendor package selection (Leverage, Build and Buy decisions)

Familiarity with Audit and compliance policies (SOX, HIPAA)

Technical and Infrastructure architecture design experience is desirable

Hands-on experience in one or more of the following technologies is required:
Java, J2EE, E

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