Principal Engineering IT Solution Architect

Design solutions that meet customer and stakeholder needs
Create Dataflow and BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) Process mappings.
Assure the feasibility and sustainability of designed solutions in engineering applications
Design and evolve technical solutions that support current and future needs
Manage nonfunctional requirements and compliance
Define and prioritize enablers including exploration work and technical debt reduction
Enable continuous integration and continuous delivery that enables immediate feedback and adjustment
Maintain architectural runways for a series of products within a Value Stream
Manage, track, evaluate technical capability across Value Stream to facilitate the selection and alignment of a technical solution following enterprise guardrails. Execute POCs where applicable.
Responsible for ensuring design meets Eatons standards and requirements
Partner with other Architects to evaluate capabilities and features to expand the use of an existing application to meet additional business requirements.
Build ArchiMate diagrams to depict architectures.
Assist the product teams with completing annual architecture maturity assessments
Collaborate and drive synergies between enterprise architect, system architect, and product owners.
Partner with cyber security on architecture guidelines for specific types of disaster recovery
Work closely with product owners to develop and align their roadmaps, ensuring that the sequencing of end-to-end rollouts are logical and efficient.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree from an accredited institution is required.
Minimum 12 years of experience in the software industry with a proven track record of high quality results
Experience working with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban.
In depth knowledge of the Engineering capability is required. This includes (but is not limited to): Product software design and development, Product design and development, R&D strategy and planning, Intellectual Property and Management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Extensive experience utilizing best practices in software engineering
Extensive experience with product Lifecycle management (PLM) technologies and Enovia preferred
Extensive experience developing secure, enterprise grade, highly scalable, highly performant applications and/or distributed systems
Expert level understanding of software design principles, design patterns, algorithms, data structures, and multithreading concepts
Solid understanding of DevSecOps, CI, and CD principles from code check-in through to deployment
Extensive experience with modern software development principles including code management, test automation, APIs, microservices, and cloud services.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts such as encryption, hashing, certificates, PKIs, Threat Modeling, secure coding, and OWASP.
Good knowledge of upstream and downstream processes is a plus including but not limited to: manufacturing, procurement, quoting, and invoicing.

The ability to translate business issues/requirements and objectives into technical solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain and present concepts to all levels within the organizations
Comfortable working directly with both technical and non-technical audiences
Good judgment, time management, and decision-making skills
Ability to work collaboratively on a technical team
Patience and empathy when working with architects, developers, and testers
Experience working with diverse, global cultures, organizations and teams
Proven ability to work in a self-directed manner