Azure Application Architect

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. Your key responsibilities will include shaping the solution that is right for the customer with the right technology, at the right price point, and with the appropriate risk profile. You will lead cloud solution and scoping to generate technical solutions, estimates, and approaches. Additionally, you will develop compelling propositions for clients, including writing technical proposals. It will be your responsibility to lead detailed technical assessments of the current state of enterprise architecture and architect a path to transformation into a cloud enterprise. You should have experience presenting technical topics in front of a senior audience, including C-Levels. You will conduct full technical discovery, identifying pain points, business and technical requirements, as-is and to-be scenarios. It is important to compare solution alternatives across both technical and business parameters which support the defined cost and service requirements. Your role will involve applying methodology, reusable assets, and previous work experience to deliver consistently high-quality work. You will need to stay educated on new and emerging technologies/patterns/methodologies and market offerings that may be of interest to our clients. Adaptation to existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems is expected from you. Understanding the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals is essential. Considerable judgment will be necessary to define solutions and seek guidance on complex problems. You should be prepared to deliver product messaging to highlight the value proposition and unique differentiators. Managing small teams of pre-sales solution architects and/or work efforts of onshore and offshore teams will be part of your responsibilities. You will co-lead answers to RFPs issued by clients and 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 Microsofts leading partner with a 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.

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