Technical Architect (Remote)

Key Responsibility Areas:

Building and integrating information systems to meet the Clients need.

Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.

Resolving technical problems as they arise.

Driving and providing solution in RFP/RFI.

Providing supervision and guidance to development teams.

Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.

Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented.

Assessing the business impact that certain technical choices have.

Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes, costs, and budgets.

Analyzing and documenting requirements.

Setting the collaboration framework.

Creating a solution prototype.

Participating in technology selection.

Controlling solution development.

Required Skills:

Proven work experience as Technical Architect or Project Manager

Hands-on experience in software development and system administration

Knowledge of strategic IT solutions

Familiarity with programming languages like Java, Spring/SpringBoot,Microservices, Rest APIs, Python etc

Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, UNIX, and databases like MySQL, Oracle, DB2, Mongo Db, etc..

Experience in cloud computing and cloud Technologies

Excellent communication skills – you should be adept at listening to, understanding, and explaining key concepts to managerial and technical resources.

Good Anticipation and problem-solving skills – an expert technical architect should be able to anticipate where problems might crop up and find solutions before the system gets deployed.

Ability to deal with pressure – must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Ability to prioritize and manage time – IT projects often have fixed deadlines that cannot be averted

Relationship building - Ability to form a good rapport with clients, managers, and colleagues as part of trust-building

In-depth knowledge about quality standards, legislation, and best practices

Qualification

Degree or Post Graduate in Information Technology, Computer Science, or relevant subjects