Description

We are looking for a skilled Solution Architect for a client in Toronto. They are looking for a Solution Architects with experience working on Cloud and Developement focused projects within the Banking sector. 

Responsibilities:

● Lead cloud strategy and transformation, cloud migration roadmap, or cloud-native application architecture design based on client needs and industry trends.
● Produce estimates for the system migration, design, development and testing.
● Embrace Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) and Agile engineering practices in client engagements.
● Review and guide the technical team's deliverables to ensure overall quality and compliance with the cloud architecture and business requirements.
● Ensure that enterprise architecture standards, policies, and procedures are enforced in client engagements.
● Lead, mentor, and coach the technical team on client engagements.
● Assist with proposals and pre-sales activities.
● Lead development to ALETHA’s intellectual property and best practices in Cloud Architecture, Cloud Application Design, Cloud Delivery Frameworks or Process.
● Foster and maintain close working relationships with clients 
 

Requirements:

● Minimum Bachelor's degree in either Computer Science or Engineering
● At least 10 years of development/architecture experience
● Prior professional experience in application development, system integration, cloud native development, cloud infrastructure, and platform-as-a-service
● Understanding of cloud migration challenges, solutions and accelerators for various public and private cloud offering in FS industries
● At least 8 years of experience with system design or development in one or more of the following: Java, C#, .NET, Node.js, Angular JS, Python
● Experiences in architecting or developing applications in either Azure or AWS or GCP
● Experience with multi-cloud integration architecture and hybrid cloud integration
● Good understanding of cloud chargeback model and cost optimization concepts in design and roadmap
● Familiar with capabilities of various platform services (e.g. Compute, Storage, Web, Developer, Integration, Data, Security, or Management) from the cloud vendors
● Strong knowledge and experiences with microservices, serverless, functions, event-driven programming, REST-oriented API, or other cloud native architectures
● Strong knowledge and experiences with containers and orchestration in the cloud (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, or Cloud Foundry)
● Strong knowledge and experiences with Continuous Integration and Delivery (CD/CI) and Agile engineering practices
● Good overall business knowledge in financial industries (i.e. one or more in retail banking, commercial banking, capital markets, wealth management, insurance, pension fund, and fintech).
● Strong communication, problem solving and troubleshooting skills with experience exercising mature judgment
● Preferably with certification as an either AWS Solution Architect (Associate or Pro) or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert