Application Architect at Euro Staffs

Euro Staffs; Doha; On-site; QAR 276,000 - 287,000; Full time

Job summary

Euro Staffs in Doha, Qatar is seeking an Application Architect to lead the application portfolio, define architecture views and lifecycle roadmaps, and guide modernization initiatives on-site.

Candidates should have 5+ years in architecture, a relevant bachelor’s degree, TOGAF certification, and strong skills in API-led integration, SOA design and architecture governance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in application/solution architecture or closely related roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• TOGAF certification is required or strongly preferred; ArchiMate/ITIL advantageous.
• Strong understanding of architecture patterns and API-led integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the application portfolio, architecture views, reference architectures and lifecycle roadmaps.
• Assess fit, health, technical debt, duplication, integration dependencies and alignment to business capabilities.
• Define target-state architecture, rationalisation recommendations and transition roadmaps.
• Review designs and non-functional requirements for compliance with EA principles and standards.
• Collaborate with solution, data, infrastructure, security and integration teams on end-to-end designs.
• Establish traceability between capabilities, processes, applications, data, interfaces and tech components.
• Support modernization, cloud adoption, migration initiatives with architecture guidance.
• Contribute to architecture governance, design reviews, exceptions management and repository quality.

Skills

API-led integration

Enterprise architecture

Architecture governance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering

TOGAF certification

Job description

Application Architect at Euro Staffs in Doha, DAW, QA.

Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the application portfolio, application architecture views, reference architectures and lifecycle roadmaps.
• Assess application fit, health, technical debt, duplication, integration dependencies and alignment to business capabilities.
• Define target-state application architecture, application rationalisation recommendations and transition roadmaps.
• Review solution designs, architecture documents and non-functional requirements for compliance with EA principles and standards.
• Work with solution, data, infrastructure, security and integration teams to ensure coherent end-to-end designs.
• Establish traceability between business capabilities, processes, applications, data entities, interfaces and technology components.
• Support application modernisation, cloud adoption, package selection and migration initiatives with architecture guidance.
• Contribute to architecture governance, design reviews, exceptions management, standards and EA repository quality.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience At least 5 years of relevant experience in application architecture, solution architecture, systems analysis/design, application portfolio management, or a closely related role.
• Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Certification TOGAF certification is required or strongly preferred. ArchiMate, cloud architecture, integration, ITIL, or relevant platform certifications are advantageous.
• Technical Background Experience with enterprise applications, APIs/integrations, application lifecycle management and modernisation is required.
• Required Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of application architecture patterns, API-led integration, service-oriented design and application lifecycle management.
• Practical knowledge of TOGAF and ArchiMate application-layer modelling; ability to create actionable architecture views.
• Experience assessing application portfolios, technical debt, application health, fit-for-purpose and rationalisation opportunities.
• Familiarity with cloud, security, data and integration considerations in enterprise solution design.
• Strong stakeholder-management, analytical, documentation and design-review skills.

Pay: QAR24,700.00 - QAR25,700.00 per month

Experience: Application Architecture: 5 years (Preferred)

Language: English (Preferred)

License/Certification: TOGAF certification (Preferred) QID (Preferred)

Work Location: In person