As a Solution Architect, you will ensure that data flows, which is crucial for decision-making at every level of the organization. You will contribute to socially relevant work within a government organization. You will be responsible for shaping, developing, maintaining, and optimizing the technical architecture of API and integration services that are continuously used. You will act as a link between users, developers, and integration architects.
You will work Agile and follow the DRY principle to promote efficiency.
What you will do.
- Design and maintain the end-to-end architecture of the API management and event-streaming ecosystem: microservices, event-driven data pipelines, real-time analytics, and fallback mechanisms.
- Evaluate emerging technologies (service-mesh, edge-computing, serverless event-functions) and co-determine which ones will be strategically implemented.
- Establish technical standards, guidelines, and best practices, and monitor compliance.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for API and event-streaming providers, enterprise architects, security specialists, and partners.
- Coach DevOps engineers and dev teams in the adoption of API and event-streaming best practices and architectural guidelines.
- Maintain documentation for developed solutions and technical processes.
What they ask
- University degree (WO) or HBO diploma with demonstrable university-level work and thinking ability via assessment.
- Minimum 5 years of work experience as a Solution Architect and/or senior engineering role, preferably in the application integration domain.
- Experience with API design (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) and real-time transport protocols.
- Experience with Cloud technology such as containerization and orchestration.
- Experience with Jira & Confluence.
- Experience with CI/CD and data pipelines.
Wishes.
- Knowledge and experience in Agile and SAFE.
- Experience with media-pipeline architecture.
- Problem-solving ability and capacity to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with development teams and other stakeholders.
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail in designing and implementing solutions.
- Proficiency in documenting processes and systems.
- Passion for automation and improvement of operational efficiency.
Profile
- Analyze
- Communicate
- Collaborate
- Plan and organize
- Accurate
- Conceptual thinking
- Initiative
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