305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Solution Architect I Remote
Solution Architect I Description
We are seeking a Solution Architect I to enhance our remote team. This role is instrumental in designing and executing innovative technology solutions that align with strategic business goals. Ideal candidates will possess a strong technical background and a proven ability to translate complex requirements into functional architecture. Working as a Solution Architect I, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and deliver scalable, sustainable solutions.
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Responsibilities
- Analyze current technologies used within the company and determine ways to improve
- Document and monitor requirements needed to institute proposed updates
- Work closely with Information Technology professionals within the company to ensure hardware is available for projects and working properly
- Propose and establish the framework for necessary contributions from various departments
- Account for possible project challenges or constraints and proactively seek to manage them
- Ensure software security by developing programs to actively monitor the sharing of private information
- Oversee the development of the product from start to finish
- Draft time schedules for project completion that effectively allocate resources
- Act as a liaison between the company’s clients and departments
- Assist in the development of IT standards and guidelines
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of IT experience with a strong focus on software engineering
- At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role, managing a team of 5 or more in a managerial or equivalent capacity
- Experience participating in at least 2 full cycle projects or various projects covering different phases of the software development lifecycle
- Proficiency with Microsoft Azure for designing and implementing solutions
- Familiarity with Microservice Architecture Pattern to design scalable and independent application components
- Experience with MongoDB for database management and deployment
- Comprehensive understanding of the full product development lifecycle
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed and multicultural environment
- Strong problem-solving abilities to address technical and project-related challenges
- Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills, at an Upper-Intermediate level or higher
Nice to have
- Relevant certifications in technology architecture or project management
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++
- Experience with cloud services integration and management
We offer
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Flexible work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
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