Solution Architect
Core
Own the infrastructure and supporting technologies for Wiley's Research Exchange (ReX) publishing platform, ensuring solutions meet business requirements in a secure, scalable, and cost-effective way.
Role type
Senior Solution Architect (Cloud & Distributed Systems)
Builds
Review, Screening, and Commissions components of the ReX publishing platform
Domain
Publishing / Scientific Research / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Software and systems architecture, event-driven microservices, JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem, AWS cloud-native technologies, containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, observability and monitoring, cloud delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), GraphQL schema design, message/event-based integration patterns
Preferred skills
Agile and Lean methodologies, clean code principles, continuous delivery, managing technical debt, AWS certification
Technologies
AWS, Node.js, TypeScript, Express, React, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Provide a holistic view of and ownership over the platform's core and supporting technologies, make high-level technical decisions influencing all development teams, partner with product teams to propose solutions aligning with business vision, guide cohesive technical direction across core components, lead scoping, architecture, and design across cloud and on-premises technologies, develop solutions using a cloud-first approach on AWS, establish strategies for secure identity, authentication, and authorization architectures, evaluate integration requirements for business solutions, educate and mentor development teams, continuously improve technical processes and practices, stay ahead of industry trends and contribute to technology strategy, conduct periodic skills gap analyses and training
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership capacity
