Software Architect

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Vulcraft/Verco Group Technical Services (GTS) is seeking a skilled and experienced Software Architect with a specialty in Cloud Architecture and Security to join our team.  This individual will be responsible for feasibility analyses, system design and architecture decisions, defining standards, policies and procedures, and ensuring their adoption.  The Software Architect will be key to implementing and deploying scalable and reliable applications for use by the entire Vulcraft/Verco group throughout The United States and Canada.  This includes the opportunity to be a valued contributing member of a development team with a focus on quality and continuous improvement. 
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and implementing desktop and cloud-based solutions, as well as a deep understanding of cloud architecture and security principles.  The Software Architect must be willing and able to travel infrequently for meeting with/for users, teammates and training.  

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
 

Minimum Qualifications:

•    Minimum 7 years of related experience in designing multi-tiered enterprise business software solutions.
•    Minimum 2 years of experience designing and implementing scalable and secure cloud solutions on a PaaS provider such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google App Engine.
•    Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Python, or Java as well as DevOps and Git.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Demonstratable, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Platform As A Service (PaaS) products such as Azure SQL, AppServices, Logic Apps, Functions and other serverless services.
•    Understanding of Microsoft Identity and Access Management products such as Azure AD or AD B2C.
•    Deep understanding of coding best practices and modern architectural patterns.
•    Proven experience researching and implementing new technologies.
•    Experience developing, deploying, and managing cloud-based applications in Microsoft Azure
•    Experience with researching and defining best practices for tools, technologies, and processes.
•    Clear understanding of Agile software development principles and experience participating in Agile projects. 
•    Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are a plus.