Application Architect
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$58 to $70 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $58 to $70 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2 years of experience as an Architect within IT OR 4 years of prior Lead Developer experience
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Application Architect
Location: Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid - 2 days on-site, 3 days work from home
Contract Details
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 1 year (with possibility of extension based on business needs and performance; conversion to permanent possible based on business needs)
- Pay Rate: C$58.00–C$70.00 / Hour (CAD)
- Shift / Schedule: Monday–Friday, core business hours, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day
- Travel Requirements: Not required
Job Summary
This Application Architect role supports architecture activities for TD contact centers (Easyline, TD Wealth, etc.), including migration design and AI support. The team consists of 9 people, and the role involves an average of 4 hours per day in meetings, with interaction across both internal and external stakeholders. The contractor will not have access to customer data. This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-standard platforms such as Amazon Connect and to gain hands-on experience with AI within a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment known for its strong work culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide architecture support for TD contact centers (Easyline, TD Wealth, etc.)
- Lead migration design efforts
- Support AI-related architectural initiatives
- Define solution sets from requirements
- Present architectural solutions and findings to large groups of people in person or virtually (up to 50 people)
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis
- Deliver work to agreed timelines and quality standards
Required Skills
- 2 years of experience as an Architect within IT OR 4 years of prior Lead Developer experience
- Experience defining solution sets from requirements
- Strong MS Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)
- Experience presenting to large groups of people in person or virtually (50 people)
- Jira and Confluence experience
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong interpersonal and time management skills
- Strong sense of urgency and adaptive to changes
- Team player
- Ability to work collaboratively with the business
Preferred Skills
- Agile experience
- Contact centre experience (IVR flows, desktop solutions, telecom, etc.)
- Experience with Agentic AI solutions
- Amazon Solution Architect certification
- Experience within a highly regulated environment - Banking, Financial Institution, or Medical
Education Requirements
- Degree or Diploma required
- Amazon contact centre certification (Amazon Solution Architecture or associated with Amazon Connect) preferred
Required Experience
- 2 years of experience as an Architect within IT OR 4 years of prior Lead Developer experience
- Extensive experience within the contact centre space (desktop applications, workforce applications, Amazon Connect) preferred
- Prior experience within a highly regulated environment (banking, financial institution, or medical) preferred
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- Hybrid work arrangement: 2 days on-site, 3 days work from home
- Anchor days are flexible
- Overtime not likely
- No rotation required
- Average of 4 hours per day in meetings
About the Client
This client is a leading financial services and banking institution operating across Canada and internationally, employing thousands of technology and IT professionals across its enterprise. The organization supports large-scale digital transformation initiatives - including cloud migration, AI integration, and contact centre modernization - and employs application architects, solutions developers, software engineers, and technology specialists who collaborate across agile, cross-functional teams serving millions of customers.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-16020 Industry: Software Engineering
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide architecture support for contact centers, lead migration design, and contribute to AI-related architectural initiatives. Define solutions from requirements, present architectural findings to large groups, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver work on time and to quality standards.
Requirements
Requires at least 2 years of IT architecture experience or 4 years of prior Lead Developer experience, along with experience defining solutions from requirements and presenting to large groups. Candidates should have strong Microsoft Office, Jira, and Confluence skills, excellent communication and collaboration abilities, and a degree or diploma; contact center, Agile, AI, Amazon Connect, and regulated-industry experience are preferred.
Skills
- Application Architecture
- Solution Architecture
- Migration Design
- Contact Center Architecture
- Amazon Connect
- Agentic AI
- Requirements Analysis
- Solution Design
- Large-Group Presentations
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Visio
- Jira
- Confluence
- Agile
- Communication
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Application Architecture
- Solution Architecture
- Contact Centers
- Contact Center Modernization
- Migration Design
- Artificial Intelligence
- Agentic AI
- Amazon Connect
- Amazon Solution Architect Certification
- IVR Flows
- Workforce Applications
- Telecommunications
- Requirements Analysis
- Solution Design
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Visio
- Jira
- Confluence
- Agile
- Cloud Migration
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Regulated Environments
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Architecture Presentations