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Solution Architect

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Randstad

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Location:
Canada, Vancouver

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Contract work

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Solution Architect in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Solution Architect to join their talented team on a 6-month contract with a strong probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!

Job Responsibility:

  • Solution/system Design of System architecture and roadmap
  • utilize architecture best practices and standards in design and build
  • design and document re-usable and scalable frameworks and components
  • provide first level effort and cost assessments to departmental initiatives
  • coordinate & collaborate with counterparts in other departments to ensure technology solutions are built for the enterprise
  • assist management in making technology decisions by weighing in on risk and ROI
  • participate and contribute to yearly strategic initiative planning and funding discussions
  • collaborate with Product Management, Domain Architects and Lead Engineer to bring projects from concept to implementation
  • serves as primary technical solution design architect for one or more teams and their systems and integrations
  • serves as primary decision escalation resource for addressing architecture and integration issues affecting their team
  • continuously drive improvements in areas like performance, security, automation, quality, monitoring, and reliability of platforms
  • develops and maintains current and future-state architecture models and ensures all documentation is kept up to date
  • keeps up with industry best practices, technologies, architectures, trends, emerging technologies and develop proof of concept projects to validate new ideas

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience including at least 2 years at a retail/supply-chain organization in Solution Architect capacity
  • well experienced in the Retail/Supply chain industry, familiar with application systems and business practices in this realm
  • experience solutioning end-to-end full-stack applications, integration of SaaS and PaaS systems
  • experience building technology roadmaps spanning 3-5 years
  • experience in vendor evaluation and scoring of new technologies/tools
  • excellent team player, ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • experience in mentoring technical team-members and providing technical leadership
  • familiarity with architectural frameworks and patterns
  • experience working in a SAFe ® /Agile environment
  • experience contributing to multiple medium to large size initiatives simultaneously
  • familiarity with streaming platforms (real-time data at massive scale like Confluent Kafka)
  • experience with AWS or other public clouds from a system design perspective
  • experience working with containers, Docker, Kubernetes or other container schedulers

Nice to have:

  • Industry experience in Retail and/or Upstream Supply Chain domain
  • experience in data analytics, reporting
  • TOGAF or similar certifications
  • proven leadership skills
What we offer:
  • Highly competitive market hourly rates
  • a 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
  • remote interview process

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 10, 2025

Expiration:
June 03, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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