As a Solution Architect, you will be accountable for:
- Planning, designing, leading, and maintaining solution architecture for projects throughout all lifecycle phases.
- Defining and proposing innovative solutions that meet customer requirements while aligning with technical strategy.
- Analyzing technical and technological options to achieve the best balance between requirements, costs, and risk control.
- Ensuring standardization and appropriate reuse in solutions as recommended by design authorities.
- Contributing to technical specifications, scope of work, and the selection of subcontractors or components, including consideration of compliance requirements.
- Coordinating with design authorities to ensure solution refinement aligns with overall system strategy and constraints, including software and component selection.
- Maintaining software and system architecture stability from project initiation through delivery.
- Directing and coordinating architecture studies and associated documentation.
- Approving technical, technological, and methodological choices for software and system architecture.
- Ensuring adherence to standards, reuse policies, and development plans.
- Identifying opportunities for modeling, simulation, and prototyping for current and future projects.
- Preparing solution designs and justifications for chosen approaches.
- Providing guidance to teams on software and system architecture, considering future trends and best practices.
- Collaborating with software engineering teams to manage software components, ensuring proper codification, compliance, and cost impact tracking.
- Coordinating with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and network teams to ensure designs meet project requirements, budgets, schedules, and risk considerations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline (required)
- Advanced degree qualifications are desirable
- TOGAF certification is highly desirable
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a Senior Engineering role
- Experience in collaborating or managing multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience in managing multiple small projects simultaneously
- Good oral and written communications & liaison skills
- Experience working within a Solution/Systems Engineering lifecycle
- Experience working in projects supporting end-to-end from bid, design to delivery
EA License : 02C3423
EA Personnel : R22108699