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An industry leading Bank has an exciting opportunity available for a Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team.
Duties & Responsibilities
Purpose Statement
As a Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for the success of a product, acting as the apex technical leader for your application. You will bring deep technical knowledge of at least one programming paradigm, preferably object-oriented or functional programming, and be comfortable working with languages like C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Additionally, you will have experience with both relational and non-relational databases, as well as AWS cloud skills. You will have the opportunity to learn and work with domain-driven design, event-driven architecture, and Kubernetes. You will be a problem solver at heart, with the ability to think critically and creatively to find innovative solutions.
Experience
- 10+ years' experience in IT Delivery, including a minimum of 2+ years' experience in architecture
- 4+ years' experience in solution design
- 4+ years' experience as a Solutions Architect
- Financial Services experience
- Experience must be in designing end-to-end and full stack
- End-to-end - able to design solution, which includes all components, ensuring that all end users are serviced correctly in production
- Full stack - able to design for each component within the solution addressing the functional (application), non-functional (platform) and infrastructure and cloud services
Qualifications
Minimum:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
Ideal: - A relevant post graduate degree
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate and/or Professional Certification
Knowledge
Minimum:
- System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)
- Systems analysis and design
- Agile systems development processes (CI/CD standards and agile delivery methods)
- A solid understanding of modern software development environments
- Component-based and Service-oriented Architecture
- Designing and delivering resilient solutions
- Policies, standards, patterns, and best practices
- Financial Services solutions environment
Ideal: - Solid understanding of Banking business model
- Business process modelling
- Business analysis
- Cloud architectures
- Big data
- DevOps development culture and principles
- Various development technologies (preferably Cobol, Java, .NET, JavaScript, and Python ecosystems)
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Commercial Thinking Skills
- Facilitation Skills
- Business Process Modelling skills (IDEF-0, Financial Modelling, Enterprise Architect, BPMN, etc.)
- Negotiation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical Skills
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