Technical Architect

Job Responsibilities

• Implement technical frameworks between scrum teams
• Be a pillar of leadership and guidance to scrum teams
• Suggest and implement process improvements and providing alternatives where relevant
• Ability to understand and define software and hardware capacity requirements based on system or user requirements
• Ability to conceptualise and translate business requirements into end-to-end technical solutions
• Identify technical gaps, opportunities, or inefficiencies in any area of architecture, and the overall application development lifecycle and develop plans to close such gaps
• Support scrum teams in building prosperous applications using the most pertinent technologies, languages, tools and methodologies
• Showcase expertness in strength of creating a vision for the overall solution
• Analyze architecture designs, to identify issues and risks, escalating them as needed
• Identify business needs while working closing with business analysis teams
• Promote high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility
• Plan and design the structure of a technology solution
• Communicate system requirements to solution delivery, development and testing teams
• Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods
• Support solving technical problems when they arise
• Maintain the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure
• Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions

Experience Required

• 5+ years experience in similar role
• Track history demonstrating strong architecture, design, and implementation experience with large scale projects
• Highly skilled at developing IT strategies
• Ability to visualize mentally and translate business demands into end-to-end technical solutions
• Good working knowledge of various technologies – Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, AWS, Azure
• Experience at providing technical leadership to project resources to meet project deadlines and ensure project objectives are met

Essential and Desirable Skills

• Ability to review architecture designs, to identify issues and risks, escalating them as needed
• Experience of developing detailed knowledge of all aspects of the application development cycle
• Capable of understanding and defining software and hardware capacity requirements based on system requirements
• Independent thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A keen interest and knowledge of industry technology trends
• Top communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Strong background of utilizing waterfall and agile methodologies