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Software System Designer II

Company:
NTT
Location:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
April 18, 2024
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Description:

Want to be a part of our team?The Systems Design / Architecture Engineer is tasked with participating in defining the architecture for large systems. This position assists with conducting system design activities to ensure that architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirements. They participate in architectural analysis, evaluation, and design systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems.

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Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Conduct system design activities

Review detailed application, software, and system components across a variety of technology stacks

Ensure that architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirements

Review existing system architecture and recommend improvements

Participate in engineering reviews to determine any ambiguities

Investigate and scope change requests to determine the scale of work to be done and estimate the timeframe and input required

Determine system loads and volumes as input into infrastructure requirements

Ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with the company’s goals and strategies

Enable the design and development of new systems and solutions

Ensure that new systems and solutions conform to current system architecture and/or align to strategic system architectural direction

Conduct architectural analysis, evaluation, and design of systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems

Enable and ensure that system architecture is delivered in the form of robust and scalable solutions to business problems and needs

Identify, evaluate, and assess risks in order to mitigate them and eliminate any factor that may interfere or hinder the delivery of the architectural solution and dependent functional requirements

Specify the solutions functional and technical requirements, and implementation phases required in order to deliver on and solve complex business problems

Implement processes for integrating architectural solutions

Implement architectural governance, standards, metrics for measuring, monitoring and improving architecture

Implement and/or maintain the use of fitness functions to ensure architectural success

Proactively identify potential problems that could be remediated by more effective architectural solutions

Ensure team members understand system architectural implications of requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

Strong communication and organisational skills

Sound business acumen

Ability to effectively deal with stakeholders in challenging situations.

Ability to navigate through complexity and ambiguity

Strong understanding of system architecture, design, and delivery

understanding of regulatory requirements and organisational standards including security

Knowledge of the system design life cycle models

Ability to design systems compatible with cloud computing architectures and selection of components

Ability to design and select system components

Planning and decision-making skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to use a variety of design tools

Ability to problem-solve and apply critical thinking

Knowledge of software development practices, including Agile and CI/CD

Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker/Kubernetes

Proficiency in data security and privacy best practices.

Knowledge of clean code concepts, design patterns. Test driven (TDD) and behavioural driven development (BDD)

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science or related etc.

Net, Angular, Android, Front-End, Integration Technologies(REST, SOAP),iOS, Java, Java (JEE/EJB), Kibana, Service-Oriented Architecture Project demand needs MAUI, .NET, Angular, SQL, JavaScript expertise

Required Experience:

Seasoned experience in similar IT roles, with a focus on system design / architecture engineering

Proven working experience in a large-scale organisation

Seasoned experience, judgment and drive to plan, make decisions and accomplish individual and team goals

Seasoned experience with software development lifecycles

Seasoned experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Seasoned systems and/or software development experience is essential

understanding of cloud-based architectures, preferably in popular cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).

Proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systems.

Seasoned knowledge of software design and architecture, ideally with experience dealing with large datasets.

Skills SummaryDevOps, Functional Requirements, Non-Functional Requirements, Process Automations, Software Development, System Designs, Systems Architecture, Technical Knowledge, Technical Requirements

What will make you a good fit for the role?

Workplace type:

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category

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