Job Title:
Application Architect 

Location:
Verdun, QC

Details:
Hybrid - Min. 3 days/week in office
Duration - March 1, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025

Summary of Duties:

• Reporting to the Senior technical Architect, the incumbent of this position is a technical Architect who will have to contribute in several phases of the software life cycle such as planning, design, conception and implementation of several applications.
• The incumbent will establish a vision and roadmap for several solutions influencing multiple domains driving by desire to improve service experiences continuously.

Main Responsibilities:

• Works with architect, software developer and various information technology, network and business operations subject-matter experts to analyze the need for the corporation and its customers, evaluates them and propose solutions.
• Responsible for the solution architecture, design and cost/impact assessment artefacts.
• Build clear vision and roadmap in collaboration with other solution architects and technical architects. 
• Identify opportunities with the business to deliver building blocks to get to the target architecture.
• Participate to the planning and coordination of the project’s activities with Senior Manager and Project Managers.
• Document solution by creating and maintaining referral documentation, UML diagrams, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams and charts.
• Provide architectural guide lines and best practices for the technical team
• Provide a training roadmap to fill the knowledge gaps in the team 
• Design the applications for internal use cases to eliminate the manual processes

Skills / competencies:

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Five (5) years of experience delivering scalable enterprise systems in computer and networking technology preferably in a telecommunication environment.
• Proven record of accomplishment in systems integration with experience in software development and infrastructure design for large scale distributed systems and applications.
• Proven hands-on experience as a Solution Architect.
• Knowledge in Robotic Process Automation is desirable.
• Knowledge in Artificial Intelligence is an asset.
• Knowledge of the business process management tools is an asset. (ex: Camunda)
• Good knowledge in software development (Java/Python/.net) and the following frameworks / technologies: REST, SOAP, MQ, XML, Micro Services architecture/deployment, OpenShift,
• Good knowledge of data store systems: Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL, data modeling.
• Good knowledge of application server (Apache, Tomcat, Weblogic, JBoss, IIS).
• Good knowledge of Linux, Unix and Windows.
• Knowledge on Virtualization and Containerization is desirable. 
• Experience in agile environment is desirable.
• Knowledge on architecture framework as TOGAF is an asset.
• Good communications skills (written, oral) is required. Bilingualism (English, French) considered an asset.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical skills.
• Autonomy & focus. Ability to get the things done and cut through the noise.
• Leadership.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity. 
• Client-oriented. 
• Creative and innovative. 
• Team oriented.
• Ability to build bridges with technical & non-technical teams. 
• Ability to meet aggressive deadlines & work under pressure