Senior Product Architect

Farm Credit Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 119,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Farm Credit Canada is seeking a strategic technology leader to drive technology decisions and develop scalable, resilient cloud architectures. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Azure and a proven ability to guide product development while ensuring security and efficiency across teams.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in a related field.
• Deep understanding of Azure services.
• Expertise in cloud architecture.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic technology decisions and direction.
• Design and implement scalable, secure cloud architectures on Azure.
• Lead the design and development of APIs.

Skills

Relationship-building

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics or engineering

Tools

Azure API Management

Azure DevOps

Azure Security Center

Job description

Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY):

07/13/2025

Worker Type:

Permanent

Language(s) Required:

English

Term Duration (in months):

Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :

$119,935 - $162,265 Expertise in enterprise architecture needed.

Coach and guide leadership on selecting and developing products that ensure the maintenance, security and privacy of our most complex, integrated and strategic technologies.

What you’ll do:

• Drive strategic technology decisions and direction
• Design and implement scalable, secure and resilient cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure to support AgExpert's applications and services, and optimize Azure resources
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans
• Define coding standards and best practices to ensure high-quality, maintainable and secure code across all development teams
• Develop and execute a strategy for integrating third-party partner solutions with AgExpert, focusing on seamless data exchange and interoperability
• Lead the design and development of APIs, ensuring they are well-documented, secure and scalable, and define API standards, including the use of OpenAPI
• Implement security measures such as API keys, client certificate authentication and rate limiting, while using performance optimization techniques

What we’re looking for:

• Relationship-builder with proven history of motivating others
• Ability to correlate technical work to business outcomes
• Critical thinker with natural intellectual curiosity and strong analytical skills
• Problem-solver able to manage multiple priorities and requests
• Confident communicator who can translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable terms

What you’ll need:

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics or engineering and at least 10 years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
• A deep understanding of Azure services, including Azure API Management, Azure DevOps and Azure Security Center
• Expertise in cloud architecture, with the ability to design and implement scalable, secure and resilient cloud architectures on Azure
• Expertise in leading the design and development of APIs, ensuring they’re well-documented, secure and scalable
• Familiarity with AgExpert's business practices and technologies is considered an asset