Architect - GENART

Solutions Architect Max Vendor Rate: $85 - $90. HM confirmed flexible on rates Location: Fully onsite. Cleveland, Ohio needs embedded device experience JD: • Serves as the cross-stream technical authority for the Cognizant engagement with a leading life sciences customer • Own end-to-end architecture for device stabilization, including OS optimization (Yocto, systemd, hardware watchdog), application dependency removal (Java/ActiveMQ to ZeroMQ or D-Bus) and cycle-safe self-healing logic • Chair the cross-stream architecture council; produce Architecture Decision Records for all design calls • Review and approve design from Senior Embedded Engineers, .NET engineers, Cloud engineers, and DevOps across program workstreams • Coordinate with customer’s technical authority & equipment development teams • Partner with the Engagement / Delivery Manager on critical-path management and escalations Top Skills: Embedded Linux (Yocto, kernel-level Linux,systemd), MQTT message brokers, ASP.NET Core microservices, REST API design, and containerized service patterns Additional Information: Team size : 9 (eventually grows to 24) Front ends customer for technical discussions on all the workstreams of the program