RQ11119 - Sr. Applications Architect

RQ11119 - Sr. Applications Architect

5-month contract (100 business days) - possible extension

ONSITE 5 days - 777 Bay st.

Must Have:

· 10+ years experience as a Business/Applications Architect following Zachman framework

· Proven experience working on large-scale programs involving multiple highly inter-dependent systems

· 10+ years experience as an Application/information/Security Architect developing a mixed of system architectures for in-house custom solutions/COTS/Cloud based solution

· Knowledge of how the Architecture Governance Process works, including Gating/Checkpoints and their significance. The successful candidate should have previous experience in guiding project through the Architecture Governance Process.

Proven experience in API design, integration and technical requirement definition

· Knowledge/experience in Data Modeling, including Conceptual, Logical and Physical data and dimension models.

- Expert skills in using Powerdesigner tool for developing all architectures domains

Nice-to-have:

• Public sector experience 

Responsibilities:

• Applied to both, the process and the outcome of thinking out and specifying the overall structure, logical components, and the logical interrelationships of a computer, its operating system, a network, or other conception.
• Defines the structure and relationship among applications, including the identification of re-usable components, quality level metrics, the organization and layering of software, and the determination of interfaces.
• Responsibilities also include developing, implementing and managing at least one cross-platform application in a large and distributed environment, monitor the whole system, understand all interactions between components on a given level of abstraction, as well as to define limitations and requirements for source code.
• Defines the interactions between application packages, databases and middleware systems.

General Skills

• Experience in the development and implementation of application architectures at the specified experience level.
• Extensive experience with at least two different computing platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, programming languages and communication protocols. Experience with middleware and gateways.
• Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments.
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications.
• Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments.
• Experience in the use of development tools, Computer Aided Software Engineering ( C A S E ) tools, information retrieval packages, and other software tools such as project management software and business re-engineering software.
• Experience in the use of data and process modelling methodologies, techniques and tools, including a working knowledge of metadata structures, repository functions, and data dictionaries.
• Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models).
• Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and directions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines .

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and understanding of object-oriented analysis and design techniques.
• Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models) based on Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture methodologies, processes and practice.
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
• Experience designing detailed functional and technical requirements for new and existing business solutions.
• Experience developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models and documentation).
• Experience leading multi-tier application infrastructure design, documentation and configuration for medium or large corporate implementations.
• Experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining large complex applications, workflow processes and dynamic forms.

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Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.

INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

• $94.23/hr - $113.08/hr Inc.

T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

• $75.38/hr - $90.46/hr T4