Senior Solution Architect

Solution Architect

Key Responsibilities :

• Solution Architecture Development :
• Contribute to the development of solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure, or functional areas.
• Identify and evaluate alternative architectures and assess trade-offs in cost, performance, and scalability.
• Component and Interface Design :
• Produce specifications of cloud-based or on-premises components, tiers, and interfaces, for translation into detailed designs using selected services and products.
• Design Compliance and Standards :
• Support change programs or projects through the preparation of technical plans and application of design principles that comply with enterprise and solution architecture standards (including security).
• Design components using appropriate modeling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns, and methodologies.
• Identify and evaluate alternative design options and trade-offs, creating multiple design views to address the concerns of different stakeholders.
• System Modeling and Prototyping :
• Model, simulate, or prototype the behavior of proposed system components to enable approval by stakeholders.
• Detailed Design Specifications :
• Produce detailed design specifications to form the basis for the construction of systems.
• Review, verify, and improve own designs against specifications.
• Software Design :
• Design software components and modules using appropriate modeling techniques following agreed software design standards, patterns, and methodologies.
• Create and communicate multiple design views to balance the concerns of all stakeholders and ensure both functional and non-functional requirements are met.
• Recommend designs considering the target environment, performance, security requirements, and existing systems.
• Lead reviews of others' designs.
• Data Modeling and Design :
• Investigate corporate data requirements, applying data analysis, design, modeling, and quality assurance techniques to establish, modify, or maintain data structures.
• Provide advice and guidance to database designers and others using data structures.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of database and data warehouse concepts, design principles, architectures, software, and facilities.
• Systems Integration and Build :
• Provide technical expertise to enable the configuration of software, system components, and equipment for systems testing.
• Collaborate with technical teams to develop system integration plans and report on progress.
• Design and report results of integration tests, ensuring integration environments are correctly configured.
• Recommend and implement improvements to processes and tools.
• Requirements Definition and Management :
• Contribute to selecting the requirements approach for projects, either predictive (plan-driven) or adaptive (iterative / agile).
• Define and manage scoping, requirements definition, and prioritization activities for medium-size and complex initiatives.
• Facilitate stakeholder input and prioritize requirements effectively.
• Ensure traceability to the source and manage changes in line with change management policies.
• Programming / Software Development :
• Design, code, verify, test, document, amend, and refactor complex programs / scripts and integration software services.
• Apply appropriate development approaches (plan-driven or agile).
• Participate in reviews of own work and lead reviews of colleagues' work.

Skills & Technologies :

(Optional technologies are indicated.)

COURAGE : Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need.

OWNERSHIP : Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.

INNOVATION : Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.

TEAMPLAY : Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.

INTEGRITY : Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards.

RESPECT : Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive, and show dignity to all.

Skills Required

API Design, Javascript, Typescript, Node.js, Microservice Architecture, Sql