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Kyndryl

Oct 10, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need architectural experience in large transformation projects, deep hardware/software knowledge, Master Certified Architect status, hands-on Mainframe experience, and z/OS expertise.
  • You will design software frameworks, ensure code quality, lead development teams, maintain application standards, collaborate with stakeholders, and document architecture and design processes.

Requirements

  • Architectural experience of large customer change and transformation projects
  • In depth knowledge and experience of hardware and software including connectivity between platforms
  • The Open Group - Master Certified Architect (or equivalent)
  • Prior hands-on experience working in a Mainframe environment
  • Experience in the following types of Mainframe projects – Modernise On, Integrate With and Move Off
  • Strong understanding of z/OS and IBM Software Products as well as 3rd party Mainframe software

Responsibilities

  • As an Application/Software Architect, you'll be responsible for designing cutting-edge software frameworks, systems, and products that will set the standard for the industry. You'll use your extensive technical knowledge to conceive system interfaces and business application prototypes, while also identifying and resolving any framework design weaknesses. You’ll use your technical expertise to provide technical leadership to the application development team, perform design and code reviews, and ensure that uniform enterprise-wide application design standards are maintained. You'll also collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure that the architecture is aligned with business requirements, making sure that the project meets its goals. Your expertise in designing major aspects of the architecture of an application, including components such as user interface, middleware, and infrastructure, will be put to use as you create and maintain documentation surrounding the software architecture, application design processes, component integration, testing guidelines, and other key elements.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of an Application Solution Architect at Kyndryl?

The primary responsibility is to design cutting-edge software frameworks, systems, and products, ensuring alignment with business requirements and maintaining enterprise-wide application design standards.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have architectural experience in large customer change and transformation projects, as well as in-depth knowledge of hardware and software, including connectivity between platforms.

What are some preferred experiences for this role?

Preferred experiences include being a Master Certified Architect (or equivalent), having hands-on experience in a Mainframe environment, and a strong understanding of z/OS and IBM Software Products.

Is there an opportunity for career growth within this position?

Yes, Kyndryl provides various opportunities for career growth, from Junior Architect to Principal Architect, along with hands-on experience and learning opportunities.

What type of projects will I work on as an Application Solution Architect?

You will work on Mainframe projects such as Modernise On, Integrate With, and Move Off, utilizing your expertise in software architecture and design.

Does Kyndryl promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Kyndryl is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and has initiatives like the Kyndryl Inclusion Networks to support diversity among employees.

What benefits does Kyndryl offer to its employees?

Kyndryl offers a variety of benefits, including resources for well-being, learning programs for certifications, and opportunities to engage in volunteering and giving back to the community.

How does Kyndryl support professional development?

Kyndryl invests in employee learning programs that provide access to industry-leading certifications from major platforms such as Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.

Is working in a hybrid format an option for this role?

Yes, Kyndryl supports remote work in a hybrid format.

How can I refer someone to apply for this position?

If you know someone at Kyndryl, they can select ‘Employee Referral’ during the application process and enter the contact's Kyndryl email address.

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Kyndryl

We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day.

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2021
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We have the world’s best talent that design, run, and manage the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure each day. Together, we think holistically about the health of these vital technology ecosystems. We are a focused, independent company that builds on our foundation of excellence by creating systems in new ways. Bringing in the right partners, investing in our business, and working side-by-side with our customers to unlock potential. We're raising the bar. Our experience speaks for itself: We have 90,000 highly skilled employees around the world serving 75 of the Fortune 100. But our purpose is what drives us: Advancing the vital systems that power human progress. Because when a digital ecosystem is healthy, it can more readily adapt and support continuous growth and that opens up a world of possibility for everyone. Together, we are the heart of progress.