Our client, a Canadian leader in high-security data platforms and statutory registry services, is seeking aSenior Architectfor their Winnipeg office, to drive the technical evolution of their mission-critical systems. Reporting to the Director, Architecture & Planning, you will move beyond local project support to influence the organization’s national IT Strategic Roadmap.This is apure architecture rolefocused on high-level design, stakeholder influence, and strategic planning. Your primary tools will be architectural diagrams, technical roadmaps, and executive presentations.Hybrid - 3 days per week in the officeSalary $155,000 base salary + 17% bonusSome Core InitiativesComposable API Transformation:Lead the transition toward a modern, API-first composable architecture to increase service re-use across multiple jurisdictions.System Modernization:Drive the end-to-end modernization of backend engines and transition legacy UI frameworks (Adobe)
toward contemporary webform solutions.AI Strategy:Evaluate and recommend emerging AI tools and use cases to enhance data solutions and operational effectiveness.Technical Governance:Define optimal design patterns for high availability and disaster recovery within a complex Azure environment.The Ideal ProfileFormer Developer:You must have a foundational background in software development (ideally Java-based) to effectively design for scalability and coach technical staff.Strategic Visionary:You are comfortable providing "direction" and "thought leadership" on an established yet flexible roadmap.Expert Communicator:You excel at articulating the "why" behind technical decisions through clear diagrams and business-aligned presentations.Senior Architect Mindset:We are looking for a true Senior Architect focused on business-aligned solutions, rather than a Systems Architect focused solely on infrastructure/hardware.Technical EnvironmentCloud:Extensive experience withAzure(post-migration optimization).Stack:Strong understanding ofJavaapplications andKubernetesorchestration.Integration:Deep specialization inAPI designand management.Governance:Familiarity with DevOps toolchains and information security best practices.Requirements10+ years of IT experience with at least 5 years in a dedicated Architecture role.Proven track record with large-scale, multi-year application re-platforming projects.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Architect - C$155,000 A Year (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto