Application and Integration Architect

ABOUT THE JOB

We are a large company with a start-up spirit. We organize ourselves into expert knowledge Units that collaborate with each other.

That's why we are looking for curious individuals who are motivated by challenges and eager to grow personally and professionally, to join our team and make a positive impact on the world through technology.

ARE YOU UP FOR THE CHALLENGE?

We want you to be a part of our team, from Warsaw, as a Application and Integration Architect.

WHAT WILL YOU DO IN YOUR DAY-TO-DAY?

- Has performed the role of key architect in the development and deployment of at least one enterprise-wide integration platform.

- Has a minimum of two years of experience as an application architect, preferably within the public sector or EU agencies.

- Demonstrates expert knowledge of systems integration architecture at both data and API levels.

- Has expert experience in designing enterprise-level connectors, integration flows, services, and enterprise service bus solutions.

- Demonstrates expert knowledge of capacity planning and security design for integration platform capabilities.

- Is familiar with integration patterns, standards, and models.

- Is familiar with serverless and containerisation platforms across cloud and on-premises environments.

- Possesses excellent technical knowledge of integration platforms such as TIBCO or MuleSoft, service-oriented architecture, databases, application servers, communication middleware, web applications, cloud integration patterns, business intelligence concepts, systems integration, and the Software Development Lifecycle.

- Has sound knowledge of systems and application design using UML.

- Has experience with enterprise architecture modelling using ArchiMate.

- Is proficient in systems modelling tools such as Sparx Enterprise Architect, ARIS Architect, or equivalent.

- Is familiar with recognised architecture standards and frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, the Azure Well-Architected Framework, or similar.

- Is familiar with DevSecOps principles and practices.

- Has sound knowledge of hybrid systems and application integration.

- Has extensive experience aligning application development and architecture with business needs.

- Has experience providing architecture services for large-scale IT systems used to manage operational resources deployed by a centralised function to external, distributed, and diverse entities.

- Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Produces clear, accurate, and effective technical and architectural documentation.

- Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Demonstrates leadership skills and the ability to provide architectural direction to multidisciplinary teams.

WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM YOU?

- Define and enforce standards for solution design, development, quality assurance, and testing.

- Design and communicate enterprise-wide database and data architectures.

- Develop database schemas, analytical platforms, business intelligence services, and data governance frameworks.

- Elicit business and user needs and translate them into functional and technical requirements.

- Convert business, user, and technical requirements into scalable solution architectures.

- Map business objectives, expected benefits, priorities, system components, and key features.

- Assess existing systems, applications, services, and technology environments.

- Identify and evaluate potential solution options and architectural approaches.

- Maintain and track architecture throughout the full system lifecycle.

- Estimate and size network infrastructure in line with system and business application requirements.

- Contribute to system design, testing, quality assurance, and change management activities.

- Prepare technical and system documentation and deliver presentations to stakeholders.

- Lead development teams and oversee development processes.

- Select, assess, and recommend appropriate technologies and platforms.

- Collect, analyse, and interpret system performance and operational metrics.

- Optimise systems from performance, security, scalability, and quality perspectives.

- Contribute to the Enterprise Architecture repository and manage required architectural artefacts.

Certifications:

At least 2 certifications among:

[1] Iasa Architect CITA-A or equivalent

[2] Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert or equivalent

[3] Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals or equivalent

[4] TIBCO Certified Associate or equivalent or equivalent

[5] Certified SOA Architect or equivalent

Will you join us in humanizing technology?