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About the role
- Solutions Architect responsible for leading application modernization and cloud migration initiatives at Canada Life. Designing solutions leveraging modern cloud technologies to enhance enterprise applications.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate existing legacy applications and systems to identify opportunities for modernization
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop a modernization roadmap that aligns with business goals
- Lead efforts to refactor, rearchitect, or replace legacy systems with modern, scalable solutions
- Advocate for the adoption of modern software development practices, such as DevOps and microservices architecture
- Develop cloud migration strategies that minimize business disruption and optimize performance
- Lead and execute the migration of applications to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Ensure a smooth transition by working closely with DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams
- Assess and implement best practices for cloud cost management and optimization
- Design and implement end-to-end technical solutions that meet business requirements
- Develop solution architectures for cloud-native applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
- Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and developers to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions
- Provide technical leadership and guidance across cross-functional teams
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 3 years of experience leading application modernization and cloud migration initiatives
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native technologies
- Deep understanding of software development methodologies and best practices, including Agile and DevOps
- Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), microservices architecture, and API-driven design
- In-depth knowledge of application architecture, cloud computing, and modern application frameworks
- Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to solve complex technical problems
- Experience managing and leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and driving results
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and stay ahead of emerging technologies.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
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