Description
Applications Architect
6-12 months contract
Dublin city centre/Hybrid
Our high profile client based in Dublin city centre is actively seeking an experienced Applications Architect to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret business requirements to articulate the business needs to be addressed
- Review and contribute to the definition of Non-functional requirements
- Analysis and design of options covering both software and infrastructure to meet requirements
- Contribution to sizing, planning and preparation of business cases
- Oversight of the delivery of solutions according to the design/technology decisions and business case outcomes
- Provide architectural and implementation blueprints, patterns and practical implementation leadership to the IT analyst and development teams
- Mitigate risks and foresee issues in the design and implementation
- Collaborate with peer teams, organizations, quality assurance and end users
- Troubleshoot environment and code level problems quickly and efficiently with the development team
- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform
- Maintain product roadmap, release schedules and architectural standards
Required Skills:
- 7+ years’ experience designing and building software applications
- Experience working on complex software projects
- Experience working in agile projects, collaborating part of a team of other disciplines
- Proficiency in languages like C#, python, javascript and database skills like SQL, Oracle etc.
- Proficiency with .Net UI, Service Tier, DB and Integration technologies and equivalent cloud stack, ideally coming from a development background
- Proficiency in Azure cloud stack and API management.
- Knowledge of object oriented programs, SQL, web application development, security and open source technologies
- Experience working with both IT (applications and infrastructure) and business stakeholders from individual team members to senior leadership levels.
- Desirable experience within the Financial Services Industry
- Beneficial experience working on regulated projects
