Solutions Architect

🗏Job Type

Full Time

About the Position

Role Description: Solution Architect

We're looking for a skilled solution architect to join the Company X team. The Architect will work independently and as part of a team in an Agile environment.

Reporting to:
Operations Manager, Technical Consulting

Key responsibilities

Provide feasible technical and non-technical solutions for requirements presented by Business as well as any technical solutions required in the enterprise in order to either create, enhance, or to ensure the solution is solid.
Drive and ensure that the relevant organizational and team processes are followed.
Help define technical processes and standards.

Provide support to Systems Analysts, BAs, Testers, Technical Architects/Team Leads and Developers through analysis, design and implementation.
Provide solutions and support multiple teams.
Keep up to date with new technologies, trends, and where applicable, the introduction of these to your team and/or organisation as a whole.
Act as a bridge between Business, Delivery Teams, Vendors, Technical Architects and Enterprise Architects. The SA (Solution Architect) will assume responsibility for continued solution alignment throughout the project/programme lifecycles.
Help drive team delivery and ensure that the relevant processes are adhered to.
Drive continuous team improvements (both technical and non-technical).
Implement and lead team code reviews
Interact with clients, account and project/programme management relating to:
Systems/Project design sessions (input on different options, architectural considerations, technology stack, etc.)
Project/Solution feasibility, initial scoping (estimations), potential resource requirements o Technical solutions/systems/product roadmaps
Qualifications

Relevant Degree or 3/4-year technical Diploma
Honours or postgraduate degree preferred
Strong theoretical programming grounding required
Technical Skills and Experience Essential:

8+ years hands on development experience (.Net and Xamarin required)
Solid understanding of:
the SDLC within Agile and Waterfall environments
Application design & architecture at an enterprise level (patterns, best practices and technologies) o Problem solving (at an enterprise and application / implementation level)
Deployment Patterns o Integration Patterns and Technologies o Knowledge of Platforms (i.e. AWS, AZURE, VMWARE, HYPER-V)
Good communication with clients/operational managers/business - listening and providing answers (Technical and Non-Technical)
Up to date knowledge of technical applications
Good knowledge of quality standards, legislation and best practice
Technical specification writing
Excellent technical capability and the ability to "spike" down into code when necessary
Advantageous:

Android Native
SCRUM, KANBAN
ArchiMate, TOGAF
AWS, AZURE
Exposure to financial services industry preferable
Attributes

Ability to build good relationships with others
Ability to gather and assimilate information
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to adapt, prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions
Analytical as well as strong development skills
Able to work in a multi-task/project environment
Salary (Total Cost to Company/Total package)
Market related depending on qualifications, skills and experience

Desired Skills

Agile
AWS
Azure
.Net
Xamarin
Desired Qualification Accreditation

Certificate


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