Sr. Applications Architect

Sr. Applications Architect

6-month contract (120 business days) - possibel extension

ONSITE 5 days - 222 Jarvis St

Must Have:

• 10+ years of progressive experience in IT architecture and system integration.
• Strong application/data/ information architect
• Microsoft Azure: Expert in Azure architecture, including security, networking, identity, data services, and monitoring.
• Enterprise Integration: Skilled in API development, ESB, microservices architecture, and middleware technologies.
• Knowledgeable in cloud-based security practices and compliance protocols relevant to OPS.
• Strong leadership abilities, with experience mentoring technical teams and influencing stakeholders across various levels.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Master's degree or certifications (e.g., TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect) are strongly preferred.

Nice to have:

• Prior OPS experience - Architecture exp (Preferred)

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 practices

• 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

• AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.

• Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.

• INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

• $110.07/hr - $132.09/hr Inc.

• T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

• $88.06/hr - $105.67/hr T4