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Solution Architect
Description
Are you an experienced Solution Architect in search of your next contract opportunity? Our client is
seeking to hire a Solution Architect to join their talented team on a 12 month contract with a strong
probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!
Advantages
What’s in it for you!
As a Solution Architect with our client, you’ll receive:
- Highly competitive market hourly rates
- A 12 month contract with a strong probability of extension
- Remote interview process
Responsibilities
Leads in translating tactical business objectives into executable design, by participating in the business requirement definition phase, and formulating proof of concept plans that demonstrate the feasibility of solution options. This role also assists in the assessment of technical and operational readiness to ensure that the delivery of both business capabilities and technical capabilities can evolve and scale in tandem, and as required.
Leads in solution design that factors technology investments and risks, while also eliminating unnecessary software complexities. Works closely with DevOps pod's team members as well as the Cloud Architecture, Delivery, Infrastructure and Operations teams to translate functional designs into efficient, implementable solution architecture and designs that: a. define the system's components and their responsibilities; b. define the interfaces and available connections between components; c. specify the technologies and applicable standards to use to develop the application; d. address applicable non-functional requirements – reliability, performance, portability, etc.; e. ensure that the right modeling is being done to support design reviews and other quality assurance audits, as well as support the transition to production and sustainment.
Verifies that the design is built, configured and documented correctly as the software solution stabilizes. This role helps the project team recognize and mitigate any emerging risk to existing business processes or to the solution's overall success by: a. ensuring that every team member understands and uses the technology stack correctly; b. ensuring that the solution's architecture is elaborated in stages in a timely manner; c. ensuring that the various stakeholder viewpoints and perspectives remain in sync; d. advising on various issues, including tool and environment selection; e. establishing technical priorities; f. ensuring application design and development policies are adhered to.
Working closely with stakeholders across IT, drives the adoption of technologies, patterns and practices that build in flexibility and robustness by: a. identifying the building blocks needed to support evolving product requirements; b. identifying gaps in existing code, components, and technical infrastructure; c. contributing to strategic and tactical technology plans for key segments of our client's I&T's application environment.
Leads in evaluating vendor proposals when solutions require external resources, equipment or other expenditures. Identifies and makes recommendations on the best value and return on investment.
Contributes to IT's technology governance by ensuring that the use of information and technology generate business value, while mitigating any risks that might arise from selected software solutions.
Collaborates frequently to anchor and embed system design, by: a. supporting product owners and subject matter experts in decision making; b. guiding teams in design-related disciplines and practices that foster an open exchange of ideas; c. embodying lean and agile principles, as applied to system design.
Performs other related duties as assigned. The Solution Architect is accountable to the I&T Director for the fulfillment of the duties and has no assigned subordinates but provides architecture direction and technical guidance to EDO team members.
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
9 to 12 years of directly related experience, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a role requiring application architecture design and definition.
An equivalent combination of education/experience will be considered.
Highly skilled in cloud architecture.
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) training and certification like SAFe Practitioner, or willingness to take the course and obtain certification within 2 months from commencement of work.
Summary
If you are a Solution Architect and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this
role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you
Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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seeking to hire a Solution Architect to join their talented team on a 12 month contract with a strong
probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!
Advantages
What’s in it for you!
As a Solution Architect with our client, you’ll receive:
- Highly competitive market hourly rates
- A 12 month contract with a strong probability of extension
- Remote interview process
Responsibilities
Leads in translating tactical business objectives into executable design, by participating in the business requirement definition phase, and formulating proof of concept plans that demonstrate the feasibility of solution options. This role also assists in the assessment of technical and operational readiness to ensure that the delivery of both business capabilities and technical capabilities can evolve and scale in tandem, and as required.
Leads in solution design that factors technology investments and risks, while also eliminating unnecessary software complexities. Works closely with DevOps pod's team members as well as the Cloud Architecture, Delivery, Infrastructure and Operations teams to translate functional designs into efficient, implementable solution architecture and designs that: a. define the system's components and their responsibilities; b. define the interfaces and available connections between components; c. specify the technologies and applicable standards to use to develop the application; d. address applicable non-functional requirements – reliability, performance, portability, etc.; e. ensure that the right modeling is being done to support design reviews and other quality assurance audits, as well as support the transition to production and sustainment.
Verifies that the design is built, configured and documented correctly as the software solution stabilizes. This role helps the project team recognize and mitigate any emerging risk to existing business processes or to the solution's overall success by: a. ensuring that every team member understands and uses the technology stack correctly; b. ensuring that the solution's architecture is elaborated in stages in a timely manner; c. ensuring that the various stakeholder viewpoints and perspectives remain in sync; d. advising on various issues, including tool and environment selection; e. establishing technical priorities; f. ensuring application design and development policies are adhered to.
Working closely with stakeholders across IT, drives the adoption of technologies, patterns and practices that build in flexibility and robustness by: a. identifying the building blocks needed to support evolving product requirements; b. identifying gaps in existing code, components, and technical infrastructure; c. contributing to strategic and tactical technology plans for key segments of our client's I&T's application environment.
Leads in evaluating vendor proposals when solutions require external resources, equipment or other expenditures. Identifies and makes recommendations on the best value and return on investment.
Contributes to IT's technology governance by ensuring that the use of information and technology generate business value, while mitigating any risks that might arise from selected software solutions.
Collaborates frequently to anchor and embed system design, by: a. supporting product owners and subject matter experts in decision making; b. guiding teams in design-related disciplines and practices that foster an open exchange of ideas; c. embodying lean and agile principles, as applied to system design.
Performs other related duties as assigned. The Solution Architect is accountable to the I&T Director for the fulfillment of the duties and has no assigned subordinates but provides architecture direction and technical guidance to EDO team members.
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
9 to 12 years of directly related experience, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a role requiring application architecture design and definition.
An equivalent combination of education/experience will be considered.
Highly skilled in cloud architecture.
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) training and certification like SAFe Practitioner, or willingness to take the course and obtain certification within 2 months from commencement of work.
Summary
If you are a Solution Architect and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this
role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you
Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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2023-07-04