Software Developer/ Engineer/ Architect

Technical Architect

My top Dublin based client is looking for a Senior Technical Architect to grow a growing team in a top global firm. The ideal candidate will ideally have a background in consultancy.

Responsibilities

  • Implement technical frameworks between scrum teams;
  • Be a pillar of leadership and guidance to scrum teams;
  • Suggest and implement process improvements and providing alternatives where relevant;
  • Ability to understand and define software and hardware capacity requirements based on system or user requirements;
  • Ability to conceptualise and translate business requirements into end-to-end technical solutions;
  • Identify technical gaps, opportunities, or inefficiencies in any area of architecture, and the overall application development lifecycle and develop plans to close such gaps;
  • Support scrum teams in building prosperous applications using the most pertinent technologies, languages, tools and methodologies;
  • Showcase expertness in strength of creating a vision for the overall solution
  • Analyze architecture designs, to identify issues and risks, escalating them as needed.
  • Identify business needs while working closing with business analysis teams
  • Promote high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility
  • Plan and design the structure of a technology solution
  • Communicate system requirements to solution delivery, development and testing teams
  • Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods
  • Support solving technical problems when they arise
  • Maintain the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure
  • Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions

Skills and attributes for success

  • 10+ years experience in similar role
  • Track history demonstrating strong architecture, design, and implementation experience with large scale projects;
  • Highly skilled at developing IT Strategies;
  • Ability to visualize mentally and translate business demands into end-to-end technical solutions;
  • Good working knowledge of various technologies – Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, AWS, Azure
  • Experience at providing technical leadership to project resources to meet project deadlines and ensure project objectives are met;

To qualify for the role you must have

  • Ability to review architecture designs, to identify issues and risks, escalating them as needed
  • Experience of developing detailed knowledge of all aspects of the application development cycle;
  • Capable of understanding and defining software and hardware capacity requirements based on system requirements
  • Independent thinker with strong analytical and problem solving skills;
  • Fast learner

Ideally, you’ll also have

  • A keen interest and knowledge of industry technology trends;
  • Top communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong background of utilizing waterfall and agile methodologies