Technical Architect

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Architect to design the structure of our IT systems and oversee programs to ensure the proper architecture is implemented.

In this role, you should be an excellent communicator who is able to translate complex requirements into functional architecture. We’d also like you to have hands-on experience in software development and be able to manage complex programs.

Your goal will be to ensure our internal IT framework operates properly.

Responsibilities

Understand company needs to define system specifications

Plan and design the structure of a technology solution

Communicate system requirements to software development teams

Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods

Oversee assigned programs (e.g. conduct code review) and provide guidance to team members

Assist with solving technical problems when they arise

Ensure the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure

Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions

Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals

Requirements

Proven experience as a Technical Architect or Project Manager

Hands-on experience with software development and system administration

Understanding of strategic IT solutions

Experience in project management and service-oriented architecture (SOA)

Knowledge of selected coding languages (e.g. JavaScript, Java)

Familiarity with various operating systems (e.g. Windows, UNIX) and databases (e.g. MySQL)

Experience in cloud technologies (e.g. VMware)

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving aptitude

Organizational and leadership skills

BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

Full-time