We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to join our team in Edison, New Jersey. This Contract to permanent position involves designing, implementing, and optimizing Amazon Connect solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background and leadership skills to guide projects from conception to deployment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design comprehensive Amazon Connect solutions, ensuring seamless integration with internal services and external systems.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders such as business analysts and product managers to align technical designs with business requirements.<br>• Establish best practices, standards, and guidelines for the architecture of Amazon Connect systems.<br>• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues during development, deployment, and production phases.<br>• Provide mentorship to entry level architects and engineers, fostering growth in Amazon Connect expertise.<br>• Develop APIs and support telephony integration to enhance system functionality.<br>• Incorporate speech recognition technologies into architectural designs to improve user experience.<br>• Ensure solutions adhere to cloud architecture principles and align with organizational objectives.<br>• Participate in regular reviews to assess system performance and identify areas for improvement.

• Extensive experience in designing and deploying Amazon Connect solutions.<br>• Strong expertise in application architecture, including ASP.NET and .NET frameworks.<br>• Proficiency in API development and integration with telephony systems.<br>• Solid understanding of AWS technologies and cloud-based solutions.<br>• Familiarity with speech recognition tools and their integration into applications.<br>• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage deadlines effectively.<br>• Certifications in relevant technologies, such as AWS, are highly desirable.

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