Lead Solutions Systems Architect – Axelon Services

Title of the Job: Lead Solutions Systems Architect

Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description: Lead Solutions Systems Architect
Toronto, ON
06+ months, potential contract to hireMust have Lead architect experience working with global domain application portfolio***Hours: Flexible 8:00 am – 5:00 pm***
***Contract to hire position***
***Hybrid Position***
3 days onsite (Tuesday or Wednesday as Anchor Day)What can you expect:
As the Solution Architecture Lead within Corporate Information Solutions, you will be responsible for driving Solution Architecture best practice across our CIS teams
Reporting to the Head of CIS Shared Services Enterprise Architecture, you will provide team management, strategic direction and thought mentorship to our team of global Solution Architects, enabling them to deliver solutions aligned with our technical strategy.
You will collaborate with stakeholders across our organization, contributing towards the successful delivery of business goals whilst adhering to technical strategy, driving innovation promoting reuse through effective solution design
In addition, you will manage the resource allocation and technical development for our team of global Solution ArchitectsWe will count on you to
Work with other as part of the Product Development and Engineering Leadership Team
Lead the Solution Architecture practice, ensuring standards, frameworks and policies are in place and aligned with our technical strategy
Manage a high performing team of Solution Architects whilst driving a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing
Collaborate with Enterprise Architects to drive the evolution of the technology portfolio in support of the business strategy
Ensure that project Architecture resourcing needs are met, and that architecture processes and policies are adhered to during delivery
Represent the Solution Architecture practice in discussions with central functions and partners across the organisation (such as Enterprise Architecture)
Provide technical expertise on key initiatives that have a departmental impact (such data centre migrations)
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in solution architectureWhat you need to have:
Proven experience as a senior solution architect with hands-on experience in solution design
An expert understanding of solution architecture standards and best practices
Extensive experience designing solutions that can be rapidly built, tested and deployed using Agile best practices
Demonstrated experience in guiding and developing a team of Solution Architects
Excellent relationship building skills, including the ability to influence and collaborate with senior business and technology partners
Advanced communication skills at all levels, including the ability to convey complex technical strategy and obstacles to senior business and technology partners
In-depth knowledge of modern software architectures, including microservices, APIs, cloud computing, data insights and modernisation patternsWhat makes you stand out:
MEAN stack, Python, or any other middleware technologies
AWS Cloud
Multi Factor Authentication, Single Sign On (OAuth, SAML)
Containerization / Kubernetes
Microservice based architecture
Secure By Design concepts, Secure DevOps
Exposure to Big Data / Data Lake / LakeHouse/ BI Tools
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) techniques
Large language models
Agile
Recognized document standards (C4, UML, Archimate).Additional Details:
Complex role
Independent contributor role (reporting into Constantine)
Ability to provide guidance and feedback on CIS portfolio
Works with large application portfolios
Ability to review technical designs
Ongoing innovation (latest trends in technology)
Trusted owner of architect development
Passionate about technology
Design and create and applications
HM not focused on number of years’ experience but overall experience
Java Script, MEAN stack, and PhytonWhat are the applications to be supported?
Cloud Technology – AWS, Azure, OracleSoft Skill requirements (team fit/personality requirements)
Communication Skills
Curiosity about the technology
Quick learner
Passionate about working with complex technology

Company Name: Axelon Services

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