Job Location: Toronto (Hybrid)
Job Duration: Long-Term Contract One of our Government clients is looking for a Senior Technology Architect Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesDevelops, recommends, implements and manages the technical architecture (hardware, software, database and communications) which will be used for all or specific applications in a large, distributed cross-platform environment. Responsibilities also include the identification of relevant information and the determination of the environment, which will be used for development. General Skills Leadership experience in the development and implementation of technical architectures at the specified experience level Extensive experience with at least three different platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, and communications protocols Experience with middleware and gateways Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments Knowledge and experience designing processes around ITIL and is able to guide others using this methodology Experience translating business requirements into reporting needs Experience preparing conceptual, logical and/or physical processes and data models Experience developing, recommending, implementing and managing technical architecture Experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and other software tools such as project management tools Awareness of emerging technologies, trends and directions Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models) Desirable Skills Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models) based on Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture processes and practice Knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Content Management (Open Text ECM applications) Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
Must Haves:
- Experience with OPS Architecture review process
- Experience with Service Ontario Driver services
- Solid Experience with cloud platforms
- Oracle database experience
- Previous Public Sector experience is an asset.
General Skills:Experience and Skill Set Requirements
At least 7+ years of data engineering experience of which 4+ years of Azure Data Factory / Azure Databricks experience
Good understanding of modern data platforms including data lakes and data warehouse, with good knowledge of the underlying architecture, preferably in Azure
Proven experience in assembling large, complex sets of data that meets non-functional and functional business requirements.
Advanced skills in Python and SQL for data manipulation, analysis, and automation.
Working experience of performance tuning and optimization, bottleneck problems, analysis and troubleshoot skills.
Understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understanding data requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Requirements/Hands on experience
Advanced skills in Python and SQL for data manipulation, analysis, and automation.
Working experience of scripting, data science and analytics (SQL, Python with library, eg. Panda, PowerShell)
Expertise in designing data table structures, reports, and queries.
Working knowledge data pipeline and CI/CD
Working experience of design and implement robust data pipelines to ingest, process, and store large volumes of data from various sources
Preferred Tools: Microsoft Azure Data Factory, Databrick, Fabric , Business Intelligence, ETL, Power BI, SSIS, Oracle Data Integrator
Selection Criteria
Cloud Knowledge and Experience - 50%
Demonstrated experience enabling and designing the Government of Ontario's clouds Azure, AWS, IBM, Oracle and Google clouds. This experience would need be with Cloud environments that are of the same scale as the Government of Ontario Cloud or BPS environments.
Communications and Customer Service - 20%
Demonstrated experience of working with customers/key stakeholders and using communication skills to resolve operational issues, negotiate or document process related intelligence.
Analysis and Problem-Solving - 30%
Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting and resolving Azure/AWS/IBM/GCP/Oracle Cloud environments incidents and working with vendor partners.