Application ArchitectThis role is responsible for supporting the entire scope of an application, including assisting with design, monitoring performance, understanding interactions between components, as well as defining limitations and requirements for source code. This role requires extensive experience in architecting and deploying web-based and web-enabled business applications, and must possess hands-on experience in coding, deploying distributed architectures and platforms, creating benchmark tests, designing for scalability and performance, and implementing large-scale systems.ResponsibilitiesWill work with Development Team to assist with design process of application softwareWill have responsibility for one or more technical aspects of developmentHelp create documentation with regards to application architecture, design steps, integration processes, and testing processesContribute to the development and implementation of RealPage ProductParticipate in routine product builds.Participate in design and code reviews.Participate in internal testing to identify problems early, perform error and stress scenarios.Identify and recommend where new technologies may be incorporatedWill work with Business Analysts to aid in the design of the systemMentor junior developersQualifications7+ years' experience with mastery of OO analysis design principles, design patterns, SOA and distributed architecture patterns10+ years' experience with the following technologies: C#,.NET 3.5+, MVC 3.0, JQuery, T-SQLSystem performance tuning, supportability and logging experience with tools such as OpNet, SCOM, or FogLight.5+ years of system level, application level and database level performance management.4-year college degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience10+ years in the IT industry and a good understanding of the full life cycle of developmentMust be highly creative and have extremely strong problem-solving skillsMust have good written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable presenting to development groups.Must have a thorough understanding of: how web applications are architected, how web servers and clients interact, the influence of software and hardware architecture on each other, Database designMust be accustomed to working with Microsoft Development environmentConducts research on emerging application development software products and packages, languages, and standards in support of development effortsCreates new open source packages and improves existing packagesGo to resource for other developers on the teamSALARY AND BENEFITSRealPage provides a competitive salary package along with a comprehensive benefit plan that includes:Health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan with company match.Paid time off and holidays.Professional development opportunities.Performance-based bonus based on position.Compensation may vary depending on your location, qualifications including job-related education, training, experience, licensure, and certification, that could result at a level outside of these ranges. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual bonus, and sales incentives depending on the terms of the applicable plan and role as well as individual performance.Equal Opportunity Employer: RealPage Company is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Pay RangeUSD $159,100.00 - USD $270,900.00 /Yr.