Architect
LexisNexis Risk Solutions1 day ago
Base Salary
$118k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Act as a conduit between Global Architecture and engineering or development teams.
- Collaborate with architects across different organizations and introduce or train teams on new technologies.
- Lead teams in troubleshooting and diagnosing complex project issues and coordinate the resources needed for resolution.
- Evaluate technologies, translate findings into solutions and alternatives, and identify risks, impacts, and schedule adjustments.
- Drive technical direction and architecture evolution through reviews and hands-on leadership.
- Monitor business-unit system health and design proposals to address negative trends.
- Identify subsystems or components that should evolve into shared infrastructure.
- Research technology advancements and develop alliances to leverage technical opportunities.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in software, network, or systems engineering.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Expert-level knowledge of one or more programming languages or an engineering discipline.
- Expertise in multiple areas including parallel and distributed processing, information retrieval, data mining, natural language processing, very large-scale databases, declarative languages, and high-performance computing.
- Working knowledge of multiple areas including network design, storage system architectures, service-oriented architecture technologies, XML and XSLT, and parallel processing architectures such as SMP and NUMA.
- Experience with multiple operating systems including Windows Server, UNIX/Linux, and z/OS.
- Strong project planning, time management, change management, delegation, problem-solving, communication, presentation, customer service, and research skills.
- Experience leading teams, coordinating resources, translating technical findings into solutions, and communicating with senior and executive management and customers.
Benefits
- Country-specific benefits are provided.
- The role is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
- U.S. national base pay is $118,300-$219,800, with geographic differentials; the Chicago range is $130,200-$241,800.
- The employer provides an accessible hiring process and workplace accommodations.
About LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis Risk Solutions builds data and analytics products for businesses and governments to assess risk, prevent fraud, verify identities, and meet compliance. It sells APIs, decisioning platforms, and curated data sets used across insurance, financial services, healthcare, and public safety. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, it operates as part of RELX, providing industry-specific solutions such as insurance risk scores and digital identity intelligence.