Azure Applications Solution Architect

Avanade; Toronto; On-site; CAD 167,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as an Azure Applications Solution Architect in Toronto. You'll work closely with top Microsoft consultants on challenging projects, leading implementations and crafting complex solutions while benefiting from dedicated career development opportunities.

Benefits

Training and certifications (minimum 80 hours/year)

Access to global resources

Dedicated career advisor

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Azure certifications (AZ-204, AZ-305, AZ-400).
• Experience in enterprise digital architecture.
• Relevant leadership experience in solution pre-sales and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead Azure solutions implementations for clients.
• Shape solutions architecture for application modernization.
• Work closely with Sales on propositions for enterprise accounts.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Application migration experience

Enterprise architecture

Leadership

Job description

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Fantastic! We are looking for someone who enjoys working with Microsoft technologies in fun and challenging projects together with a fantastic team of passionate and inspiring colleagues. You will be joining our Applications & Infrastructure team who are all committed to pushing the limits of Microsoft technologies to help our customers achieve their goals!

You will work in an agile environment with some of the best Microsoft consultants globally. Together with your colleagues, you will be working on highly complex projects for some of the most well-known companies, and you will be responsible for developing highly complex solutions, all while developing your own career. With a focus on the newest technology, we strive towards building new and exciting solutions for our clients while encouraging them to work with cutting-edge technology.

Our Applications & Infrastructure team plays an instrumental part in doing what Avanade does best : delivering outstanding, complex projects with global impact and helping our clients transform their businesses through digital innovation. We are a fast-growing, diverse group of passionate enthusiasts and specialists in Microsoft technologies. We actively encourage learning, focus on progress, and acknowledge, and reward quality. We’re ambitious, curious, and want to bring on more people with a similar passion for technology.

At Avanade, everyone has a career advisor who works with you to create a plan and guides you in choosing from the many training opportunities we offer, as well as being a mentor in making sure you thrive and feel valued.

Together we do what matters.

Skills And Experiences

Skills and experiences

• Great communication and interpersonal skills - you’re working directly with clients, alongside a team of consultants, or within a client team. You’re good at communicating hard concepts so everyone understands.
• Ability to successfully manage large-scale, complex deal cycles at enterprise accounts. We’re looking for candidates who also have these additional preferred skills and qualifications :
• In-dept knowledge and experience in delivering application migration / modernization and enterprise scale system integration with related Azure certifications, such as AZ-204, AZ-305, and AZ-400.
• Demonstrated design and transformational leadership in enterprise digital architecture, including industry specific platforms and services enabling integration and delivery of multi-speed IT
• Relevant technology business leadership experience in areas such as solution pre-sales, architecture, and project delivery. You likely also have experience of demonstrated people and / or business leadership experience, particularly leading consultants.

About You

About you

Characteristics that can spell success for this role

• Team player and good communicator
• Self-motivating

What You'll Do

What you’ll do

• Lead implementations of Azure solutions at our customers, work in projects that develop robust, resilient, and highly available architectures that integrate the best cloud computing, security, network solutions.
• Perform End-to-end solution shaping and solution architecture for application modernization and system integration, including estimation, solution planning and SOW to create the optimal customer outcome.
• Work closely with Sales, tailoring and shaping our proposition to the customers’ IT and business leadership for our largest Enterprise Accounts.
• Help clients understand cloud-oriented architecture and best practices in migration and modernization of applications, including technology advisory, architecture design, application lifecycle management, DevOps, and agile delivery.
• Drive the creation of the value case for the client’s business challenges that would most benefit from migration to the Microsoft platforms.

Learn more

Compensation for roles at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience.

Base Salary Range : $167,000 - $187,000

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade

• Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year, with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
• Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade

A great place to work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a future for our people that focuses on

• Expanding your thinking
• Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by

• Empowering every voice
• Encouraging boldness
• Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by

• Amazing the client
• Prioritizing what matters
• Acting as one

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

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