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Primary Location: United States (US)- Illinois- Moline
Function: Information Technology
Title: Solution Architect- 76527

Your Responsibilities

As a Solution Architect for Database Technologieslocated in Moline, IL, you will;

• Govern database technologies (SQL, NoSQL and In-memory) in Cloud, Edge and On-Prem
• Recommend best practices for highly available and continuously available databases
• Recommend database platforms for application teams
• Recommend tools and technologies for database model versioning and automation

This position is NOT open to sponsorship

What Skills You Need

• Business acumen with contextual knowledge in the product family and function
• Experience using architecture principles and practices when making decisions and creating/designing solutions and associated work products
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, conflict resolution skills and ability to model and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated experience influencing without authority
• Experience communicating up, down, and across the business and IT organization, including other business and technology leaders
• Proven understanding and operational/delivery experience with common application development environments, solution platforms, data management, and/or infrastructure capabilities and constraints
• 5 years or more experience in creating high-quality data foundations that advance the overall effectiveness of products, and provide a foundation for data-driven insights
• 5 years or more experience working with RDBMS Technologies such as Oracle, SQL Server, Postgresql, MySQL, DB2
• 3 years or more experience working with AWS RDS
• 2 years or more experience working with No-SQL databases such as MongoDB, AWS Document DB, Cassandra, CosmosDB
• 2 years or more experience working with In-memory database such as SAP Hana or In-memory datastore such as AWS Elasticache (Redis, memcache)
• 3 years or more Infrastructure and software engineering experience with SQL/No-SQL platforms particularly regarding system availability and resilience

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience working with integration (e.g. REST APIs, web services, sub-system interface/protocol design, etc.)
• Experience leading vendor and partner selections and understanding of the complexities and compatibility constraints of introducing a new tool/partner to the current technology ecosystem
• Experience working with modern architectures and design techniques such as: cloud centric (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS), API focused integration, data driven, integrated solutions/platforms, infrastructure components, security by design
• Experience serving as an advocate for the architecture practice that helps drive for solutions that are of high quality, secure and cost effective (SQDC)
• Experience working in an Agile environment including understanding of sprint planning cycles and architecture's role in delivering just-in-time/incremental intentional architecture
• Experience with, or a contextual understanding of Transactional, Warehouse, Analytical and Reporting Database Platforms and design patterns to manage them in a cost-efficient way

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
• Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. Click hereto find out more about our Total Rewards Package.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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