RQ10051 - Sr. Applications Architect

Source Code; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Source Code is seeking a Sr. Applications Architect for a 1-year+ contract with the Central Agencies Cluster - Ministry of Treasury Board Secretariat in Canada.

The role focuses on defining the structure of applications, databases and middleware, and managing a cross-platform, distributed system with a focus on performance and reusable components. You will design and implement microservices architectures on Azure, lead DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, and oversee data architectures

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing Microservices architecture in large environments.
• Experience designing and implementing Azure Cloud Infrastructure.
• Experience with DevOps practices and pipelines.
• Knowledge of building, deploying and monitoring CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with NOSQL databases such as CosmosDB or equivalent.
• Experience designing Big Data repositories.
• Experience in Business Intelligence system design.
• Familiar with Microsoft 365/Power Apps/Flows/SharePoint implementations.

Responsibilities

• Architect and specify overall system structure, components, and interfaces across applications and middleware.
• Develop, implement and manage cross-platform applications in large, distributed environments; monitor interactions between components.

Skills

Microservices architecture

Azure Cloud Infrastructure

DevOps

Pipelines & Builds

NoSQL databases

Big Data repositories

BI systems design

Office 365 / Power Apps / SharePoint

CosmosDB

SQL

Tools

Azure Monitor / Applications Insights

CAS E tools

SQL tooling

Job description

About the job RQ10051 - Sr. Applications Architect

RQ10051 - Sr. Applications Architect

1-year+ contract

Central Agencies Cluster - Ministry of Treasury Board Secretariat

Security Level: CRJMC

Responsibilities:

Applied to both the process and the outcome of thinking out and specifying the overall structure, logical components, and the logical interrelationships of a computer, its operating system, a network, or other conception. Defines the structure and relationship among applications, including the identification of re-usable components, quality level metrics, the organization and layering of software, and the determination of interfaces. Responsibilities also include developing, implementing and managing at least one cross-platform application in a large and distributed environment, monitor the whole system, understand all interactions between components on a given level of abstraction, as well as to define limitations and requirements for source code. Defines the interactions between application packages, databases and middleware systems.

General Skills

• Experience in the development and implementation of application architectures at the specified experience level
• Extensive experience with at least two different computing platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, programming languages and communication protocols
• Experience with middleware and gateways
• Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications
• Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments
• Experience in the use of development tools, Computer Aided Software Engineering ( C A S E ) tools, information retrieval packages, and other software tools such as project management software and business re-engineering software
• Experience in the use of data and process modelling methodologies, techniques and tools, including a working knowledge of metadata structures, repository functions, and data dictionaries
• Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and directions
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Technical Skills :

Working knowledge of the following programming languages: .NET, C#, Python,

• Azure Monitor/ Applications Insights
• DevOps
• Azure Cloud infrastructure

Skills /Experience :

• Analyzing the technology environment
• Analyzing enterprise specifics
• Analyzing and documenting requirements
• Setting the collaboration framework
• Creating a solution prototype
• Creating a data structure/model
• Participating in technology selection
• Supporting project management
• DevOps improvements

MUST-HAVES:

• Experience design & implementation with Microservices architecture.
• Experience design & implementation with Azure Cloud Infrastructure
• Experience with DevOps
• Experience with Pipelines & Builds
• Knowledge of Microsoft Online implementations Office 365 , Power Apps , Flows ,SharePoint
• Experience designing and implementing Big Data repositories.
• Experience with designing/implementing Business Intelligence systems
• Experience designing and implementing NOSQL databases such as CosmosDB (DocumentDB) or any document-oriented database program (SQL)