Azure Application Architect

Are you an experienced application development architect with a passion for Microsoft technologies?

Optimus Information, a trusted digital transformation partner, is keen to hire you! 

  

Key responsibilities may include:

• As a solution architect, you will work with implementation teams from concept to deal closure, providing expertise for successfully deploying large scale cloud solutions in the enterprise, using modern digital technologies

• Shape the solution that is right for the customer with the right technology, at the right price point and with the appropriate risk profile

• Lead cloud solution and scoping to generate technical solutions, estimates and approaches

• Develop compelling propositions for clients, including writing technical proposals

• Lead detail technical assessments of current state of enterprise architecture and architect a path to transformation into a cloud enterprise

• Demonstrate experience presenting technical topics in front of a senior audience, including C-Levels

• Conduct full technical discovery, identifying pain points, business and technical requirements, “as is” and “to be” scenarios.

• Compare solution alternatives across both technical and business parameters which support the define cost and service requirements.

• Apply methodology, reusable assets, and previous work experience to deliver consistently high-quality work.

• Stay educated on new and emerging technologies/patterns/methodologies and market offerings that may be of interest to our clients.

• Adapt to existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems.

• Understand the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals.

• Use considerable judgment to define solutions and seeks guidance on complex problems.

• Prepare and deliver product messaging to highlight value proposition and unique differentiators.

• Manage small teams of pre-sales solution architects and/or work efforts of onshore and offshore teams.

• Co-lead answers to RFPs issued by clients

• Collaborate on a strategic and tactical level with our strategic partner: Microsoft

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years architecting, developing, and deploying large scale solutions using the Microsoft cloud platform and ecosystem

• Minimum of 7 years of technical solutions implementation, architecture design, evaluation, and investigation in a cloud environment

• Knowledge of the Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Azure, Power-Platform, etc

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years’ experience working in cloud solutions

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in architecting large-scale cloud solutions, performing as-is and to-be cloud solutions, crafting architectural options and analysis, finalizing preferred solution working with IT and business stakeholders

• Certifications in Microsoft Azure

Professional Skill Requirements:

• Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work with incomplete and vague requirements
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.

About Optimus

Optimus is a leading Canadian technology consulting services company serving enterprises and ISVs.

We are Microsoft’s leading partner with focus on Cloud Migration and Management, Application Development, DevOps, and QA services. Microsoft has recognized our technical expertise through three Solution Area Designations, Advanced Specialization for application modernization, Azure Specialist for ISVs, and Impact Award.

We support our team members with extensive training, encourage professional certifications, and provide a great work environment for them to flourish. 

Apply with your resume today!