Solution Architect
MNP
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively to audiences of varying levels of technical expertise
- Work closely with business analysts, program managers, project managers, and business stakeholders to transform ideas into high-level technical plans with rough, initial estimates
- Collaborate closely with internal product teams and developers to create solution architectures and conduct technical design reviews
- Demonstrate the ability to create single and multi-system architectures accounting for on-premise and Azure environments
- Collaborate with the architecture team on guidelines, strategy, and improvements
- Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
- Stay updated on trends and evolving technologies, identifying opportunities to investigate or incorporate them
- Design and assist in the execution of integrations with third-party applications, enterprise systems, etc.
- Evaluate potential third-party applications for procurement
- Resolve complex technical issues or needs with simple, effective solutions
- Develop prototypes and proofs-of-concept to validate design assumptions
- Produce technical documentation of solution designs
- Minimum seven (7) years professional experience in software development with a minimum of three (3) years in a technical leadership position
- Ability to think big picture around solution design
- Experience with cloud-native features of Azure and/or AWS
- Experience with Domain-Driven architecture
- Understands Azure Well Architected Frameworks, including reliability, performance, and security design principles
- Knowledge of cloud networking would be considered an asset
- Understanding of current web services technologies and service-oriented architecture
- Knowledge of application security and information security in general
- Ability to build technical consensus with other team members and management