IT Solutions Architect

 

Recruiter:

Sapientis

Job Ref:

ELSA_G

Date posted:

Sunday, May 23, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable depending on experience


SUMMARY:
Are you looking for a role that combines tech, strategy, architecture and a touch of dev? We are actively recruiting for a seasoned Chief Solutions Architect / Software Dev Manager with 6-8 years of solid practical software engineering, programming and design experience

POSITION INFO:

IT Solutions Architect / Lead (Contract) | (Banking)

 

Are you looking for a role that combines tech, strategy, architecture and a touch of dev? We are actively recruiting for a seasoned Chief Solutions Architect / Software Dev Manager with 6-8 years of solid practical software engineering, programming and design experience.

 

Your role will be to act in the technology champion role. You will architect, you will design & you will manage the developers.

 

You will also meet the following Minimum Requirements:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience in development and design (Application, Infrastructure, etc.).
  • Bachelor Degree in either Information Systems, Informatics or Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent work experience).
  • Information Technology Architect Certification (ITAC) (Open Group).
  • ITIL or Togaf Certification

o TOGAF Foundation Training.

o TOGAF / Zachman Certification.

 

 

Practical experience in the following areas would be essential:

  • Experience with solution engineering of Banking applications in an integrated Banking environment
  • Strong technical acumen on how the technical landscape fits together (Broad understanding of end to end landscape, specialisation in one domain.)
  • Hands on experience with following technology stack: CICS, Cobol, JCL, MQ, JSON, REST, DB2
  • Knowledgeable in various integration patterns and technologies
  • Experience in end to end system, security, integration and infrastructure design.
  • Strong financial background either fintech banking start-up or financial e-commerce.
  • Troubleshooting in software solution development.
  • DevOps experience and exposure to agile methodologies.
  • Experience in technical design modelling and methods.
  • Require a broad understanding of end to end landscape and specialisation in one or more domains.

 

 

Duration: Contract (8-12 months)

Location: Gauteng

 

If you are keen to take on a technology champion role (where you will architect, design & manage a team of devs - please send a detailed CV and availability/notice period details to --------Please upload your CV here-------- (Ref: ELSA_G)

 

 

|Sapientis Human Resources are a specialist recruitment and contracting agency specializing in Financial Services and Strategy, Information Technology and Consumer Goods | For more information and additional vacancies please view our website www.sapientis.africa or www.SapientisAdvisory.com



 

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