Solutions Architect – Industrial Applications

Title: Solutions Architect

Location: Edmonton, Alberta,
Remote Possible?: Yes

Duration: 12 months with extensions
Experience Level: 5 – 8years.

About Client:

Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Canada, Client’s mission is to be a global leader in delivering industrial automation solutions.

Job Description:

Experience: 7+ years of industrial experience

Main Responsibilities

Design, customize, and monitor the implementation of enterprise SCADA control center solutions that fulfill customer’s operational performance needs.
Create architecture solution design deliverables consistent with the Solution Architecture Life Cycle (SDLC).
Review customers’ existing systems and recommend design improvements.
Perform comprehensive reviews of solution artifacts such as design reports and interface communication documents.
Assist software application developers and other project resources defining specific solution components with technical issues and decisions consistent with architecture standards and plans.
Raise project risks when project solutions deviate from the original plan.
Develop and maintain working knowledge of the processes and tools used by client to manage the enterprise architecture.
Engage with software development, IT operations personnel, and other subject matter experts .
Facilitate internal and customer meetings.
Work with sales teams on the development of technical solution bids and quotes .
Travel to the customer site may be required from time to time.

Required Qualifications

BSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or comparable area of studies – or equivalent.
Skilled in system design and delivery methodology (TOGAF, IEC15288, or equivalent.
Leadership and presentation skills to explain and guide the development team to implement the overall vision.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work with different clients.
Analytical, problem solving and computational skills.
Proven multitasking skills and the ability to work under pressure

Qualifications Considered an Asset

Experience with the following technologies:

SQL and No-SQL databases (Redis, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite).
Streaming technologies (Kafka, Redis Streams).
UNIX based operating systems (RedHat, CentOS).
Messaging Queues (MQTT, RabbitMQ).
Virtualization, Containers and Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, RKE2)
Machine Learning.