Sr Director, Solutions Architect Position Summary/Objective The Sr Director, Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing complex software, database, integration, and infrastructure solutions to meet the specific business needs of the organization. A Solution Architect will work closely with business leaders, product managers, developers, infrastructure engineers, and product support roles to understand requirements and provide an architectural vision that guides the organizations development process. The Sr. Director, Solutions Architect is a hands-on role with an ability to blend technical know-how with business acumen while providing the technical direction for the organization. Technical development skills required include Angular/Node JS, SQL, and Azure Data Services. The Sr. Director, Solutions Architect must work in a blended business applications environment that includes multiple custom and packaged ERP/CRM systems such as SalesForce and Yardi. Candidates must reside in the Phoenix, Dayton, Cincinnati, or Columbus metro areas. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Software Development and Management Proficient in PHP and Angular/Node JS, capable of writing, understanding, and optimizing code. Analyze existing code to identify areas for performance improvement and enhanced user experience. Manage and oversee the organization's code repository on GitHub. SQL Core Competency Architect and design data structures within a structured database environment. Develop and fine-tune detailed SQL queries for data fetching, storage, and editing. Design and code stored procedures, triggers, and functions. Identify and implement performance tuning opportunities using database execution plans. Architect, design, and implement a robust database security strategy. Integration Core Competency Proficient in integrating diverse platforms, tools, and databases to ensure seamless interoperability. Devise architectures that bring together packaged and custom systems. Architect, design, and fine-tune APIs for scalability, responsiveness, and security. Demonstrate a deep understanding of integration patterns and API architecture, ensuring efficient and reliable communication between systems. Test, validate, and refine integrations to maintain data integrity and ensure seamless and accurate data flow.. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent; MBA or other master's level degree helpful. Background in any combination of Property Management, Real Estate, Construction, and/or Accounting/Finance is beneficial. Experience as a software engineer/developer using .NET, PHP, Angular/Node JS and other JS frameworks is required. Demonstrated high-level of proficiency working with Microsoft SQL Server or similar RDBMS. Experience working with packaged ERP/ CRM environments including Yardi and/or SalesForce highly desired. Experience with cloud-based data technology on MS Azure, including Azure Data Factory is highly desirable. Familiarity with data-driven analytics tools such as Tableau and PowerBI. Adaptability and readiness to meet customer needs promptly, with a keen awareness of priorities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in modeling and graphic representations of processes using tools like Lucidchart, Visio, PowerPoint, etc. Leadership and motivational skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory Responsibility This position will manage a small team. Travel Will require travel approximately 3 times per year for team events and technical training. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of the job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. VineBrook Homes LLC (“VineBrook”) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. VineBrook considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, child or spousal support withholding, disability, marital status, genetic information, citizenship/immigration status, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. VineBrook makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merits and business needs at the time. Upon request, VineBrook will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability who need accommodation during the application process, unless accommodation creates an undue hardship to the company. We are also a Drug Free Workplace. As permitted by law, qualified applicants will also be required to pass a drug screening before beginning employment. Information Technology