Job Title: Application Architect III Customer Billing Systems (CSS)
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months contract
Job Description:
• Domain: Utility Customer Billing Systems
• Customer 1 is an absoulte must want someone who worked in utility. We have had these roles for years with no luck. If they have worke her prior it is a No.
• If they have been submitted prior and they are not working here it is a No :)
Role Summary:
We are seeking a senior Application Architect III to provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for projects within the Customer Billing Systems (Customer Service System - Customer/1) platform.
The role partners closely with project managers and leads internal and vendor technical resources to deliver complex application solutions.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Lead application architecture and technical design efforts for CSS initiatives
• Provide hands-on technical guidance throughout the SDLC (design through implementation)
• Serve as the technical interface between development teams, vendors, and project management
• Identify application-level risks and support mitigation planning
• Ensure solution quality, performance, and alignment with enterprise standards
• Support system enhancements, integrations, and issue resolution in complex environments
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Required Experience & Skills:
• 8 10 years of experience with Customer Billing Systems, specifically CSS (Customer/1)
• 8 years working in a formal SDLC environment
• Experience working in utility or regulated environments
• Strong application architecture and systems integration experience
• Proven experience leading technical teams (internal and vendor)
• Ability to manage and influence vendors and hold them accountable
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Technical Skill Requirements
• Mainframe technologies
• COBOL
• DB2
• UNIX
• GoAnywhere
• MuleSoft Managed File Transfer (MFT)
• C
• Foundation for Cooperative Processing (FCP)
• Client/server and internet-based architectures
• Basic WAN/networking concepts
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Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills (technical and non-technical audiences)
Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Comfortable acting as a technical liaison between IT and business stakeholders
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Education:
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or similar
• (or equivalent professional experience)
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Nice to Have
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Remote
Skills:
Agile Programming Methodologies, Architectural Services, Billing, C Programming Language, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Cobol Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Customer Service Systems, Customer1, File Management, IBM DB2, Leadership, Mainframe Computer, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), System Integration (SI), Team Lead/Manager, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Unix Operating Systems, Vendor/Supplier Management, Wide Area Network (WAN)
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Company Size:
100 to 499 employees
Industry:
Other/Not Classified
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Website:
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