Universal Orlando Resort is looking for a Senior Manager, Lead Architect to provide technical and people leadership for a global team of solution and application architects. In this role, you will enable UDX business and guest experience solutions across multiple value streams, overseeing a portfolio of technology design artifacts and ensuring strategic themes and enterprise architecture design patterns are followed.
What You'll Do
- Oversee specific areas of solution architecture, application architecture, and application design.
- Enforce consistent technology and architecture design patterns across solutions.
- Ensure designs follow best practices including simplicity, scalability, and flexibility.
- Act as a subject matter expert and provide architectural expertise and high-level technical assessments.
- Work with individual architects to author technical design artifacts for value stream wide solutions with various integrations.
- Ensure solution and enterprise roadmaps are integrated into individual solution designs.
- Ensure documentation is usable by senior executives and individual developers.
- Create and manage a set of KPIs for architecture delivery.
- Work with other D&T leaders to ensure architected solutions are best in class and fit the needs of others.
- Ensure alignment between solution architects and other architecture groups such as security architecture.
- Collaborate with leaders on other teams such as engineering, infrastructure and on-site support teams.
- Lead and mentor direct reports & team members in day-to-day management and administration.
- Provide decision making and priority management for direct reports.
- Ensure team member satisfaction and a Universal culture with effective communication.
- Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
What We're Looking For
- 9+ years in technology delivery and implementation.
- 9+ years’ experience in global/large scale/enterprise solution architecture and platform development.
- Extensive experience in front-end and back-end integration design.
- Experience in executive communication and collaboration.
- Experience in stakeholder and partner communication.
- Proven experience with architecture design patterns using NoSQL and SQL databases.
- Experience with the software development lifecycle.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering, information technology or similar.
Technical Stack
- NoSQL databases
- SQL databases
Team & Environment
This is a leadership role responsible for technical and people leadership, overseeing a global team of solution and application architects. You will inspire the UDX culture within your team.
Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer.
