Application architect, IT​/Tech, IT Consultant

Position: Application Architect

Location: Remote in Canada (Must be able to work in Atlantic Time Zone)

Employment Type: 6 months Contract role (18-20 hours per week).

Collavion is a forward-thinking recruitment and talent solutions partner serving diverse sectors including healthcare, finance, AI, gaming, and manufacturing/logistics. As we continue to grow and support both internal initiatives and client-facing projects, we are expanding our capabilities in data storytelling through Collavion Talent Intelligence tool.

We’re looking for an Application Architect to join our client, who are looking to develop application architectures, frameworks and strategies to meet the business and application requirements for their design and delivery branch. Looking for self-motivated individuals who are keen to grow and have learning mindset.

Level 2: 7+ years of relevant experience in this role.

• Develop application architectures, frameworks and strategies, either for an organization or for a major application area, to meet the business and application requirements.
• Define architecture to be used in web-based projects.
• Identify the policies and requirements that drive out a particular solution.
• Analyze and evaluate alternative technology solutions to meet business problems.
• Ensure the integration of all aspects of technology solutions.
• Monitor industry trends to ensure that solutions fit with government and industry directions for technology.
• Analyze functional requirements to identify information, procedures and decision flows.
• Evaluate existing procedures and methods, identify and document database content, structure, and application sub-systems, and develop data dictionary.
• Define and document interfaces of manual to automated operations within application sub-systems, to external systems and between new and existing systems.
• Define input/output sources, including detailed plan for technical design phase, and obtain approval of the system proposal. Identify and document system specific standards relating to programming, documentation and testing, covering program libraries, data dictionaries, naming conventions, etc.
• Perform architectural modeling to ensure consistency of the design with existing work.
• Assess the impact of the new requirements on existing web applications.
• Ensure functionalities have been implemented according to specifications.
• Define assumptions and constraints of architecture with regard to physical structure and data collection.
• Develop post-implementation plan for monitoring/tracking architecture stability.

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