Technical Architect

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 88,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. has an immediate need for a Technical Architect for a 12+ month contract in Toronto, ON. The role is hybrid and requires strong expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and data platforms.

The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of experience in financial services technology, hands-on skills with Python, TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, REST APIs, and cloud architecture. Strong communication and Agile/Scrum experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent (required).
• 8–10 years designing and managing software projects with distributed computing & microservices.
• 5–7 years in technology development in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, data-centric software architectures for large systems.
• Lead integration efforts including on-prem to cloud and cloud-to-cloud deployments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure, compliant solutions.

Skills

Distributed computing

Microservices

REST APIs

JSON

Python

TypeScript

Node.js

MongoDB

Cloud architecture

Agile / Scrum

Data integration

Data security

DevOps

System architecture

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

SAML

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Technical Architect. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Toronto, ON (Hybrid).

Job ID:26-32686

Pay Range: $55/hour.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

• Must Have: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• Fluent English (written and verbal)
• Experience: 8–10 years designing and managing software projects with distributed computing, microservices, integrations in background
• 5–7 years in technology development in financial services
• Experience delivering large-scale data platforms and enterprise solutions
• Worked on 3rd Party systems and document management system experience
• Capital Markets or financial services industry experience
• Technical Skills:-Strong understanding of integration technologies, single sign-on, Enterprise Mobility Management, BYOK, Data Masking, Data Loss Prevention, and cloud solution architecture patterns
• Hands-on technical ability with programming languages including Python, TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, expertise in REST APIs, JSON, DevOps, and infrastructure considerations.
• Cloud architecture, microservices, and APIs
• Strong REST API and JSON knowledge with ability to handle technical questions
• Data integration tools and security best practices
• On-premises to cloud and cloud-to-cloud integration experience
• Ability to define system architectures and identify gaps between current and desired states
• Design scalable, performance-driven solutions handling large data volumes
• Data fabric/mesh concepts and data architecture principles
• Agile and Scrum methodology experience
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Nice to Have: Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Ability to influence cross-functional decision-makers
• Strategic thinking across multiple business units
• Years of Experience: 8 Years
• Candidates should be within 40 miles of work location.

Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.