About the Job:
As an Application Architect, you will design and document robust and scalable integrations that meet current and future business needs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify requirements, architect solutions, and manage the handover of specifications to ensure the successful implementation of a new finance system. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work unsupervised in a diverse and international environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Gather and Analyse current systems, integrations and environments to establish the best understanding of “as is”.
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Ensure knowledge sharing through documentation aligned with the audience.
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Building and contributing to both high- and low-level design documents for teams with varying experience.
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Collaborate with stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and developers, to define and refine requirements.
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Design and oversee the handover of software specifications, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards are highlighted.
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Ensure application scalability, security, and performance through effective architecture design and practices.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams in agile development environments to deliver high-quality solution documents within set timelines.
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Identify technical risks and provide mitigation strategies to ensure successful application delivery.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field experience.
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Experience of Architecture Frameworks preferable (e.g., BCS, TOGAF)
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Minimum 5 years of experience working as an Architect or equivalent, preferably in a multinational or cross-border environment.
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Strong knowledge of application development methodologies, including software design patterns, frameworks, and technologies.
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Exposure to Microsoft technology stack, especially .NET, Azure & SQL.
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Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, IOC), containerisation (e.g., Docker), Eventing Practices, and microservices architecture is preferable.
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Proficiency in application integration techniques (e.g., RESTful APIs, message queues).
