Job Title: Application ArchitectLocation: Toronto, Ontario 4 days per week on-siteDuration: 12 MonthsPay Range: C$70 - C$80 per hourIntroductionThe role is a senior-level technology position responsible for defining, designing, and governing application architectures across complex enterprise systems. This position ensures that application solutions are scalable, secure, high-performing, and aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. The role involves working closely with stakeholders, product owners, development teams, and infrastructure partners to deliver robust application solutions.Required Skills & QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)8–12 years of application development experience3–5 years in application or solution architecture rolesExperience working in large, complex enterprise environmentsMulti-tier and distributed application designMicroservices and service-oriented architecture (SOA)API design and integration (REST, GraphQL, event-driven architectures)Application lifecycle management (ALM)Proficiency in one or more languages such as:Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, PythonExperience with web and mobile application architecturesFrameworks such as Spring Boot, .NET Core, React, Angular, or similarCloud platforms (AWS, Azure,



or GCP)Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)Relational and NoSQL databasesMessaging and streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)Authentication and authorization (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect)Preferred Skills & QualificationsTOGAF or similar architecture framework knowledgeExperience with UX/UI architecture collaborationDomain experience - financial servicesArchitecture certifications or cloud certificationsDay-to-Day ResponsibilitiesDesign and own end-to-end application architecture for large-scale, complex systemsTranslate business requirements into technical architecture and solution designsDefine application standards, patterns, and best practicesEnsure application designs align with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance requirementsLead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance to development teamsEvaluate and recommend recent technologies, tools, and frameworksCollaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, security, and data architecture teamsSupport cloud, hybrid, and on-premises application architecturesIdentify and mitigate technical risks and architectural gapsMentor junior architects and senior developersParticipate in system integration, modernization, and migration initiatives#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Application Architect - C$70 - C$80 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Artech
📍 Winnipeg