Marlo is currently seeking an Senior Digital Solution Architect to join our dynamic architecture practice.
The role will entail:
Working closely with project teams and business stakeholders to define solution architectures that are aligned with architectural principles and patterns and meet business requirements – both functional and non-functional
Providing guidance and thought-leadership to development teams in relation to modern technologies and approaches, including APIs, microservices, containers, serverless and event-driven architectures
Assisting in the scoping and shaping of technology projects from inception through to business case definition, ensuring stakeholders share a common understanding of benefits, risks, costs and timelines
Presenting solution architectures to stakeholders at all levels, articulating architectural decisions and solution trade-offs
Providing governance, oversight and expertise to projects throughout the development lifecycle
Being a trusted adviser to business and IT teams, providing thought-leadership in resolving technology challenge
The successful candidate:
Has at least 5 years’ experience as a digital solution architect
Has at least 5 years’ experience in a software development role, ideally including experience developing integration solutions
Maintains working familiarity with digital technologies and trends, including APIs, microservices, containers, serverless computing, cloud services (IaaS, PaaS)
Is conversant with cyber-security principles, concepts and key technologies and standards
Is familiar with software development processes, Agile and DevOps principles and practices
Is experienced in defining architectures to meet business requirements, mindful of standards, principles and constraints and, in particular, is comfortable assessing and recommending trade-offs to ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose
Has a working knowledge of the architecture development lifecycle and key concepts including requirements traceability, option analysis and architecture debt
Has proven experience in providing architectural governance and managing changes or granting exemptions to meet evolving business needs
Has proven experience in documenting complex architectures in a mix of tools from online wiki’s to traditional word documents.
Understands and is able to express complex technological concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders
Is comfortable communicating with clients and colleagues at all levels, including peers, managers and executives
Is able to manage stakeholders with differing styles and personalities in an effective and professional manner
Works well in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable in dealing with unknowns and abstract concepts
Is self-driven and able to effectively manage time in the face of demanding deadlines
Preferably has experience in a variety of industries, including the financial sector
Benefits & Perks:
A culture that is passionate, collaborative, and diverse
Become a valued Marlo Senior Consultant with the support of an experienced team
Excellent learning and professional development opportunities
Competitive salary, incentives and exposure to new technologies
Flexible working arrangements
Open to permanent and/or contract employment to Australian Citizens/PR holders.
Strictly no agencies/recruitment companies.