Technology Architect Senior
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Job Type: Contract
Hourly Rate: $80 - $85 Inc
Contract Duration: 254 + 254 Days
Work Arrangement: 5 Days Onsite
Must-Have Skills
- Experience with onPrem and Cloud connections using Mulesoft or similar tools.
- Experience Cloud (Azure or AWS), Cyber Security, Enterprise and Solution Architecture, Java, Microsoft .Net.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform.
- Experience with custom Web API development, ASP.NET, .Net Core, Entity Framework, Azure SQL, DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines etc.
Responsibilities
- Applied to both the process and the outcome of thinking out and specifying the overall structure, logical components, and the logical interrelationships of a computer, its operating system, a network, or other conception.
- Defines the structure and relationship among applications, including the identification of re-usable components, quality level metrics, the organization and layering of software, and the determination of interfaces.
- Responsibilities also include developing, implementing and managing at least one cross-platform application in a large and distributed environment, monitor the whole system, understand all interactions between components on a given level of abstraction, as well as to define limitations and requirements for source code.
- Defines the interactions between application packages, databases and middleware systems.
General Skills
- Experience in the development and implementation of application architectures at the specified experience level.
- Extensive experience with at least two different computing platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, programming languages and communication protocols.
- Experience with middleware and gateways.
- Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments.
- Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications.
- Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments.
- Experience in the use of development tools, Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools, information retrieval packages, and other software tools such as project management software and business re-engineering software.
- Experience in the use of data and process modelling methodologies, techniques and tools, including a working knowledge of metadata structures, repository functions, and data dictionaries.
- Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models).
- Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and directions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of object-oriented analysis and design techniques.
- Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models) based on Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture methodologies, processes and practice.
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
- Experience designing detailed functional and technical requirements for new and existing business solutions.
- Experience developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models and documentation).
- Experience leading multi-tier application infrastructure design, documentation and configuration for medium or large corporate implementations.
- Experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining large complex applications, workflow processes and dynamic forms.
Technical Skills
- Experience with Agile methodologies.
- Experience with onPrem and Cloud connections using Mulesoft or similar tools.
- Experience Cloud (Azure or AWS), Cyber Security, Enterprise and Solution Architecture, Java, Microsoft .Net.
- Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, Cloud Databases (Structured and Unstructured, SQL MI, Azure Blob, Cosmos DB etc.).
- Experience with REST APIs & Integrations, Web/Lite Apps.
Experience
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform.
- Experience developing application models and designs.
- Experience with custom Web API development, ASP.NET, .Net Core, Entity Framework, Azure SQL, DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines etc.
- Experience with Agile methodologies including using Kanban/task boards.
- Experience with large government applications.
Communication Skills
- Strong communication skills to prepare documentation, including but not limited to reports, reviews, assessments.
- Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user-friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients.
- Ability to communicate designs and development in a clear and understandable manner.
