Information TechnologyFull-TimeJunior-level(1-2 yrs)
Job Description
Solution Architect Role Overview
The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and leading the implementation of a solutions and capability architecture for a particular business capability/user journey, according to the overall digital vision and target architecture. This role is responsible for the technical analysis and holistic solution design of future capabilities and features, including external dependencies, cross-domain APIs, and technical enablers/stories. The incumbent will review the target architecture vision and roadmap, evaluate and prioritize roadmap items, and translate them into designs and non-functional requirements. This role also provides support to engineering to ensure development of technical stories aligns with defined architecture paradigms, principles, and patterns.
Key Accountabilities and Decision Ownership
Translate the overall digital vision and target architecture into corresponding solution designs and change requirements.
Design end-to-end solutions and cross-domain integration and APIs.
Define non-functional, operational, and quality requirements for solutions.
Define technical stories to enable business capabilities, fostering re-use of existing components, and accept technical features following demos.
Collaborate to plan the release of technical stories.
Provide guidance to delivery teams to ensure alignment.
Facilitate solution compliance to security, privacy, and regulatory needs.
Manage technical debt and technology obsolescence at solution level.
Advocate adoption of new technologies into solutions.
Core Competencies, Knowledge, and Experience
Solution architecture and design.
Feasibility analysis.
Business capability/customer journey architecture governance in agile software delivery.
Technical enablers, integration APIs, and detailed technical and operational story design.
Infrastructure design.
Estimation techniques for scaled agile.
Technology Innovation: scouting, screening, and evaluation.
Cost of ownership of technology, application portfolio management.
Web-scale cloud-native architectures including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
Design of web-scale architectures and systems of innovation and engagement.
DevOps practices and automation tools.
Artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data technologies and architectures.
Management of technical debt.
Excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, with high levels of creativity.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with both technical and business audiences.
Excellent relationship building, teamwork, and collaboration skills that enables the provision of effective support and guidance across multiple DevOps teams.
Understanding of both the current Telecommunications and digital services market and emerging business and technology trends.
Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, with natural intellectual curiosity and integrity.
Vendor and technology neutral – driven primarily by long-term business outcomes rather than personal preferences.
Sound business understanding and market awareness.
Ability to understand long-term ( etches a bug to fix it etches a bug to fix it') and short-term perspectives of events and change and how they relate to achieving business outcomes.
Strong time-management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple balls.
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