senior technology architect.

We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Technology Architect for an enterprise-level contract opportunity based in Toronto. In this role, you will provide senior leadership and technical governance to evaluate, design, and modernize an expansive ecosystem of public-facing digital solutions.

As a principal architectural authority, you will evaluate existing application landscapes and design modern target state solutions that bridge complex backend environments with seamless, customer-centric frontends. Operating within a hybrid model, you will translate intricate business objectives into robust, scalable technical blueprints while establishing close alignment across cross-functional engineering teams, vendors, and business leaders.

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 3 days/week in-office)

Contract Duration: 12 months

Advantages
Next-Gen Ecosystems: Gain deep production architecture experience designing with cutting-edge tools like Salesforce Agentforce and cloud-based Experience modules.

High-Impact Scope: Own the target architecture for highly visible digital solutions impacting broad end-user populations.

Executive Advisory: Drive technology strategy through direct, high-level presentations and technical consultation with steering committees and key business sponsors.

Balanced Routine: Enjoy an optimal hybrid model that splits collaborative downtown office alignment with remote delivery flexibility.

Responsibilities
Architectural Blueprinting: Assess the current enterprise technology solution landscape, focusing extensively on public-facing digital services, and define the target-state solution architecture.

Strategic Solution Design: Create comprehensive solution architecture designs, system component maps, and integration patterns that explicitly align with overarching business goals.

Platform & Framework Selection: Evaluate and recommend industry-popular web platforms, modern development frameworks, and cloud-native solutions to optimize application performance.

Integration Engineering: Architect secure, high-throughput integration layers, specifying technical middleware patterns and RESTful API structures to link distributed enterprise systems.

Stakeholder & Relationship Management: Lead consensus-building initiatives across technical and non-technical teams, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable business strategies.

Technical Documentation Ownership: Author and maintain rigorous technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, configuration specifications, deployment procedures, and knowledge base articles.

Governance & Delivery Support: Provide technical oversight to cross-functional project teams during implementation phases, validating that build configurations adhere to established standards.

Qualifications
Core Technical & Platform Requirements
Architectural Leadership: At least 10 years of progressive solution architecture experience in a leadership capacity, successfully navigating complex, large-scale technology environments.

Salesforce Ecosystem Depth: Direct knowledge and hands-on architecture experience with the Salesforce platform, including specialized layers such as Experience Cloud, Service Cloud, and Agentforce.

Integration & Middleware Design: Proven expertise in system integration, enterprise data sharing patterns, and integration architecture design via middleware and APIs.

Web Frameworks: Strong knowledge of industry-popular web platforms, cloud topologies, and front-end/back-end modern framework patterns.

Delivery & Professional Skills
Technical Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a polished ability to build consensus, manage client deliverables, and convey technical realities clearly to both developer and non-technical executive groups.

Documentation Excellence: Demonstrated experience producing high-quality architectural artifacts, specification sheets, and detailed data flow diagrams.

Analytical Problem Solving: Sharp critical thinking skills and an attention to detail necessary to work independently and balance shifting priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Education: Post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or an equivalent blend of formal education and professional experience.

Summary
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Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!

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