Solutions Architect - Application Development
Red Hat, Inc.TaibeiUpdate time: September 24,2019
Job Description
At Red Hat, we connect an innovative community of customers, partners, and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted, high-performing solutions. We offer cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies, together with award-winning global customer support, consulting, and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies.

Job summary

The Red Hat Solutions Architecture team is looking for a Solutions Architect to support Red Hat’s application development portfolio sales efforts in Taipei, Taiwan. In this role, you will serve as a technical advisor and use your business insight to present both executive and non-executive lT leadership with compelling business and technical cases as to why they should invest in Red’s Hat solutions. You'll collaborate with the broader sales and technical delivery teams to bring our customers the best solutions using the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform and Red Hat Middleware suite of solutions, including JEE runtimes, business rules, business process management (BPM), enterprise messaging, API management, cloud computing, and more. As a Solutions Architect, you’ll need to have and continuously develop excellent communication and people skills because you'll be a crucial part of the customer experience and serve as a trusted advisor in Red Hat's enterprise and strategic customer base.

Primary job responsibilities

  • Become a trusted advisor within Red Hat's customer base; build solid, lasting relationships with customers
  • Design enterprise solutions using Red Hat's application development and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) portfolios that grow business value
  • Understand current technology and industry trends; connect trends to customer value and Red Hat’s solutions
  • Articulate and demonstrate the value of Red Hat’s solutions to customers through planned account activities including presentations, demonstrations, workshops, proofs of technology, and proofs of concepts
  • Serve as an evangelist by presenting at seminars, workshops, local meetups, and select industry conferences
  • Participate in and guide vertical and industry-specific subject matter expert teams; create whitepapers, reference architectures, and other industry-specific technical collateral
  • Participate in and assist with defining account strategy with broader account teams
  • Work cross-functionally within Red Hat to deliver on customer and account team expectations

Required skills

  • 4+ years of experience with JEE programming with application servers like Red Hat Middleware, Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, etc.
  • Experience with containers and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions
  • Experience with DevOps projects
  • Knowledge of application architecture, including model-view-controller (MVC) or Model 2, patterns, JDBC, Maven, continuous integration (CI), build management, etc.
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture, including Node.js, Spring Boot, CI and continuous delivery (CD), etc.
  • Background in presales or consultative customer engagement
  • Ability to concisely explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences and present key business and technical value for solutions architecture
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; extensive experience presenting to IT managers
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or electrical engineering is a plus
  • Knowledge of infrastructure components including networking, storage, backup, and monitoring is a plus


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