Description
Solutions Architect - Sitecore - Start ASAP - Contract - Netherlands - Angular/AWS/API
Our Client in the Netherlands seeks to hire 3 x Experienced Sitecore Architect to add to its already growing team based in Holland. Working remotely during COVID, you will have excellent communications skills and team oriented attitude.
Skills and experience required:
Solution Architect.
Within the organisations Agile Release Train (ART) there is a demand for a solution architect. Our ARTs work end-to-end on customer processes.
The specific context for this request is that we are working on personalized digital customer experiences. From a technical perspective this boils down to knowledge of and experience with:
- Frontend technology and architecture (Angular, Sitecore, Typescript, Node.js, AWS/Azure)
- API and integration design and architecture (Axway, Tibco)
- BPM
- Cloud (AWS, Serverless, node.js)
We expect min of 3 years experience in this role
You are cooperating with the System Engineer for defining and communicating a shared technical and architectural vision for a Agile Release Train (ART) to help ensure all applications in scope of the ART are and stay fit for their intended purposes. You play a critical role in aligning teams in the ART to a shared technical direction. And the same goes for teams from our partners in elaborating the system and its interfaces, validating technology assumptions, evaluating implementation alternatives and using the Continuous Delivery Pipeline.
In your DevOps architectural vision for your ART, cost efficiency and maintainability are balanced with the business strategy and goals.
Business Analysis & Architecture
- Work with Product Managers and Product Owners to translate business requirements into features and to create a PI roadmap and architectural runway.
- Responsible for defining enabler features required for execution of the Program Kanban on both architectural and operational level.
- Co-define Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) with business and IT stakeholders and enable privacy and security by design at feature level.
- Cooperate with the System Engineer for defining the solution architecture and the sizing of features of the Program Kanban.
- Support SREs in their recommendations for landscape availability, stability and performance translated into solution designs and promote them to the Product Managers, RTEs, Product Owners and DevOps teams.
- Engage with infrastructure stakeholders to ensure infra relevant aspects are taken into account when designing DevOps architecture guidelines & solutions for an ART.
- Architect with Agility in mind: ensuring that DevOps practices (things like CI/CD pipeline, monitoring, alerting etc.) can be Embedded in the current and future architecture.
- Delivery - Support implementation of features from Program Kanban.
- Provide oversight in and foster the principles of Built-In Quality, Shift Left and Team & Technical Agility.
- Define, explore, and support the implementation of ART Enablers to evolve solution behavior, working directly with Agile teams to implement them.
- Participate in SAFe events like Program Increment (PI) Planning and Pre- and Post-PI Planning, System and Solution Demos, and Inspect and Adapt events.
- Design - Responsible for defining systems and their interfaces and analyze technical trade-offs to guide solution design decisions.
- Work with System Engineer and Enterprise Architect, to develop, analyze, split, and realize the implementation of epics into features and align with the architectural vision.
- Work with the Competence leads to define the system on competence level in Communities of Practice
Work/Thinking level and experience
Academic background and thinking level (BSc.) with education in computer science, engineering, informatics or equivalent technical fields.
3-5 years of relevant experience in information Technology, knowledge of technological developments and
trends in the industry in a (comparable) dynamic business environment.
Excellent knowledge of IT architecture, from solution architecture till supporting infra systems along with demonstrated expertise in conceptualizing future ready solution designs.
Medior in stakeholder management.
Fluent communication skills in English, Dutch is important and German is a pro.
Experience in functionally leading group of people (>10).
Knowledgeable in 2 or more functional business domains.
Call Matt Martin for more info.