Principal Solution Architect

The Solution Architect I, Software Engineering drives and oversees the functional design and technical architecture of large and complex software solutions that can span multiple platforms and include integration and authentication across systems. Responsibilities Develop visions, roadmaps, architecture for software solutions and ensure strategic adoption; technical designs are in line with and help shape the Enterprise Reference Architecture. 20% Drive functional design, technical architecture and cost estimates for large and complex software solutions. 60% Lead development of a technical competency center and contribute to Solution Architect COE. 10% Mentor, train, and act as SME to software engineers and business analysts where needed. 5% Peer review of technical architecture. 5% Education Required: Bachelor; Computer Science, Information Systems / Technology, Software Engineering, Engineering Preferred: Master or Advanced; Computer Science, Information Systems / Technology, Software Engineering, Business Administration Language Required: English Experience Required: 10 years software engineering, minimum of 5 years technical design; expected expert in one, or more, specific skill sets in business and product areas. Mastery of relevant programming languages - Java, Apex, .Net, etc. - SQL, system integration, OOD, SOA, UML, business process modeling. MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, SharePoint. Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact with business leaders and stakeholders, IT leaders and technical staff. Preferred: Worked in a publicly traded company in similar role. Experience in Cloud and other emerging technologies. Development across varying platforms - Force.com, application servers, etc.;skills necessary to utilize Cloud technologies, SaaS, ESB, BRMS, BPM, MQ in developing software solutions. Clarizen, Blue works, Sparx EA.

What We Offer

We understand the important balance between work and life, fun and professionalism, and corporation verse community. We strive to support your career aspirations and provide the benefits you need to live a more fulfilling life.

Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU.  We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within.

All these things are just a small way to show our employees that we recognize their value, we understand what is important to them, and we reward their contributions.

About Us

Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work® certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you.

Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact careers.india@mcmcg.com