Senior Solution Architect

ATCO; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utilities is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to guide software solutions and enhance technology portfolios. You will design enterprise applications, ensure alignment with standards, and engage with stakeholders to drive project success. This role requires extensive experience in IT and a strong understanding of architectural frameworks.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Training

Charitable matching

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of business / IT experience.
• Proven experience with COTS and SaaS solutions.
• TOGAF certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing architecture for enterprise applications.
• Leading solution design and configuration of COTS applications.
• Managing application portfolio for technology currency and cost efficiency.

Skills

Integration patterns

APIs

Middleware

Excellent communication

Cloud architecture principles

Education

Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle Integration Cloud

Web Services

REST / SOAP APIs

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Solution Architect role at ATCO .

This role involves planning, architecting, and providing guidance on software, technology, and third-party solutions within Canadian Utilities Limited. The position requires research, opportunity assessments, and leveraging broad technological knowledge to enhance and evolve the company's technology portfolio. It is a techno-functional role requiring both technical and functional consulting skills for enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities include :

• Designing and developing architecture for enterprise applications, components, and integrations.
• Leading solution design and configuration of COTS applications.
• Collaborating with technical teams, business partners, and third parties to define current and future architecture states.
• Ensuring architecture aligns with standards, policies, and best practices across data, security, and infrastructure domains.
• Managing the application portfolio for technology currency, agility, and cost efficiency.
• Developing architecture artifacts like blueprints and roadmaps.
• Facilitating meetings for architecture review and decision-making.

Additional duties include :

• Acting as a bridge between technical and business stakeholders.
• Validating solution architectures and supporting documentation.
• Assisting in project planning, quality control, and risk management.
• Engaging with vendors and industry experts to stay current on technology trends.

Qualifications :

• Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 15 years of business / IT experience.
• Proven experience with COTS and SaaS solutions across various domains.
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns, APIs, and middleware.
• Experience with Oracle Integration Cloud, Web Services, REST / SOAP APIs.
• Familiarity with architectural frameworks and modeling techniques.
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Understanding of cloud architecture principles.
• TOGAF certification is preferred.

What ATCO Offers :

• A culture of caring, integrity, and collaboration.
• Competitive pay, benefits, tuition assistance, training, and charitable matching.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Learn more about ATCO’s community and services at www.atco.com. ATCO is an equal opportunity employer and acknowledges Indigenous territories.

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