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Solutions Architect - +6 years of experience - FULL REMOTE
Talent 4.0 BVBA
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Europe
Experience
Senior · 8+ years
Job description
Fully remote Solutions Architect role for a long-term engagement, leading solution architecture design and governance for IT projects. Candidates must be based in Europe and go through the European Security Clearance process.
At a glance
- Employment
- Employee or contractor
- Work mode
- Remote · Europe
- Languages
- English – fluent
What you'll do
- Lead the Solution Architecture design and programming architectures for code efforts
- Provide top level architectural direction and governance that strikes the balance between directing technical decisions towards alignment but not imposing restrictive unchanging standards on development teams
- Work closely with Enterprise Architect and analysts in gathering requirements and specifications from clients and users
- Determine a project's scope before developers begin any major work by conducting required studies
- Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards
- Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers
- Provide inputs in development of schedules and test plans, preparation of documentation based on analyst reports, and defining key project milestones
- Evaluate potential risk in projects
- Advise the project team and the client in areas such as capacity management, contingency planning, environment planning, configuration management and other relevant tasks related to the role
- Maintain relevant documents/manuals describing the System and its infrastructure
- Review of software code and secure code in line with best practices
What we're looking for
- Bachelor or Master degree
- +8 years of experience in the defined area of expertise, including 6 years as Solution Architect
- Ability to understand the IT design models and specifications to be used as a basis for the programming
- In depth knowledge of the applicable programming environment considered as being mainstream for the IT project
- Strong experience with Sparx EA and Archimate
- In depth knowledge of and experience in TOGAF methodology
- In depth knowledge of OWASP guidelines for the secure application design
- Extensive knowledge in virtualization architecture (VMWARE)
- Experience in containers platforms and microservices architecture
- Experience in event driven architecture
- Capacity in writing and reviewing technical documentation
- Knowledge of interoperability technology (e.g., web services, message oriented middleware, service oriented bus)
- Experience of the full development lifecycle of complex large scale and multi-user applications
- Experience using agile software development methodologies (i.e. Kanban, Scrum and other lean techniques)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of English language (written and verbal)
- Candidates need to be based in Europe
- Successful candidates need to go through European Security Clearance process