Role: Senior Technology/Data Architect

Client: Ontario Government

Job Type: Contract

Term: 12 Months

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Rate: $95 - $105

Start date: 2-3 weeks

Location: Toronto, ON

Language: English

Clearance: N/A

ATS ID #: RQ10803

Requirements: What you'll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications:

Description

Responsibilities Develops, recommends, implements and manages the technical architecture (hardware, software, database and communications) which will be used for all or specific applications in a large, distributed cross-platform environment. Responsible for Architecture Artifacts.

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Work with the various stakeholder to understand and capture business, functional and system requirements.
Develop the architecture as well as the high-level design of various data solutions.
Lead or assist in technology evaluations.
Support the creation of detailed designs and associated project plans.
Participate in various project as the architect supporting the team.
Lead or support data governance initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications:

Relevant education preferably security, data & AI related.
5 years of experience as a data/technology architect.
Hands on experience with various modern data and security technologies especially in the cloud.
Experience with data related development tools and coding languages.
Advanced conceptualization and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Agile and traditional project management experience.
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Ability working in Agile, fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with large-scale distributed systems with many stakeholders and clients.
Data/Security Skills
Cloud Technology Skills
Hands-on with Azure and Databricks AI tools such as Document Intelligence. Open AI’s embedding models, Databricks Vector Search index, Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and Databricks ML workflows.
Proficient with Azure DevOps for Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, and documentations via Wiki.
Design, consume, and integrate REST APIs for data ingestion and distribution.

Agile Delivery Team Experience

Experience participating in Scrum Agile development
Experience contributing as a Developer or Tester (QA) in a cross-functional or balanced team which is comprised of roles including Developers, Testers, product management, and design
Experience participating and contributing to task planning, daily stand ups, iteration demos, and review meetings
Providing input to project estimates and designs
Experience working with a team using concurrent development practices including GIT-based source control, feature branches, and DevOps CI/CD pipelines

Business Analysis

Experience with gathering business requirements
Experience translating business requirements into project delivery timelines and estimates
Experience in programming and analysis at the specified experience level
Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation, and maintenance of applications

Soft Skills

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; oral and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines
Highly developed interpersonal skills

Must Have

Knowledge of Azure data tools and databricks.
Knowledge of security architecture
Good architecture experience
Solid Experience with cloud platforms and architecture
Relevant education preferably security, data & AI related.
5 years of experience as a data/technology architect.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Data Architect Security Architect Cloud Databricks Azure Ai Agile Scrum DevOps CI/CD

HOW TO APPLY

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