Solutions Architect

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us:

At Beanfield were not just building networks; were building communities. Proudly Canadian and locally operated weve spent over 35 years growing a fibre-optic network that connects people and possibilities across Toronto Montreal and Vancouver. From our beginnings in Liberty Village weve always challenged the status quo believing that everyone deserves fast reliable internet regardless of geography or legacy limitations.We are Challengers driven by relentless curiosity and a bold spirit to do things differently.

With a fully in-house operation from construction to support we take pride in working together to create meaningful connections.We are United collaborating across departments and cities to deliver the best service possible to the communities we serve.

Most importantlyWe Careabout our customers our colleagues and the neighbourhoods we call home. Whether through thoughtful service community engagement or simply supporting one another our values guide everything we do.

Join us in shaping the future of connectivity together.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect to join our technology team. This critical role acts as the bridge between business stakeholders and technology teams owning the end-to-end design of solutions. The Solutions Architect will ensure that projects and features are scalable secure and aligned with business goals and established enterprise architecture standards.

This is a strategic role responsible for aligning technology with business objectives. The Solutions Architect ensures all investments contribute to a cohesive scalable and resilient enterprise architecture. They will independently manage and deliver end-to-end designs from concept to completion provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineering team members and establish technology standards patterns and principles within the Software Engineering team.

Roles & Responsibilities

Application Architecture

Solution Design: Lead conceptual and detailed design of new applications features and integrations. Create comprehensive architectural documentation (blueprints diagrams models) to guide development teams.
Requirements Translation: Translate complex business needs and user stories into effective technical requirements and architectural components.
Technology Selection: Evaluate and recommend technology stacks cloud services integration patterns and third-party tools.
Performance & Scalability: Ensure architectures are designed for high performance and horizontal scalability to support growth.
Technical Governance: Ensure solutions adhere to standards for performance security scalability and enterprise architecture alignment.

Data Architecture

Data Solution Design: Design end-to-end data flows and architecture including ingestion transformation storage and consumption.
Technology Selection: Choose appropriate data technologies (SQL NoSQL data lakes data warehouses) and cloud services based on requirements.
Data Modeling: Define conceptual and logical data models to ensure performance maintainability and alignment with solution needs.
Integration Strategy: Define integration mechanisms (APIs message queues ETL/ELT) to connect solutions with enterprise systems CRMs and reporting tools.
Security & Compliance: Design data security measures (encryption access controls auditing) to meet regulatory and organizational standards.

Portfolio Management

Oversee the organizations application portfolio identify redundancies optimize IT costs and drive modernization efforts such as application rationalization and technical debt reduction.

Collaboration & Mentorship

Serve as the primary technical point of contact for development QA and operations teams.
Mentor engineering staff on architectural best practices and patterns.

Risk Management

Identify architectural and design risks early and recommend mitigation strategies to ensure stability security and scalability.
Conduct technical reviews of in-flight projects.

Skills & Qualifications

7 years of experience in software development or engineering roles including at least 3 years in Solution Architecture or Lead Technical Architecture.
Proven ability to design large-scale complex enterprise systems across application data infrastructure and security domains.
Expertise in public cloud platforms (Azure GCP or AWS) and cloud-native solution design.
Strong command of data modeling networking security principles and the full SDLC.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills able to articulate technical decisions and trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum Kanban) and DevOps practices.
Excellent problem-solving and research skills.
Google Professional Cloud Architect Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar certifications.

Preferred

Experience leading application rationalization modernization and/or replacement initiatives.
TOGAF or Zachman Certification.

Whats in it for you

Competitive base salary plus bonus based on company and individual performance.
Permanent full-time position.
A comprehensive group insurance plan - medical dental vision care with health and lifestyle spending accounts.
A fantastic parental leave top-up program.
Support for professional and career development.

At Beanfield we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race colour religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or any other protected status. Beanfield is dedicated to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment as well as in our services programs and activities. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process please contact us at.

Please note that candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at this time. We regret that Beanfield is unable to sponsor employment Visas.

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About Us:At Beanfield were not just building networks; were building communities. Proudly Canadian and locally operated weve spent over 35 years growing a fibre-optic network that connects people and possibilities across Toronto Montreal and Vancouver. From our beginnings in Liberty Village weve alw...