Senior Solution Architect – Digital

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About the role

  • Senior Solution Architect designing backend services, APIs, and integrations for Intact’s web and mobile insurance platforms. Shaping cloud, security, and enterprise architecture across digital products.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate solution definition within project and product teams
  • Participate in product and technology selection
  • Develop standards, patterns, standard configurations, roadmaps, and strategies with architects
  • Research, evaluate, and select software technology and product standards
  • Define metrics demonstrating enterprise technology value
  • Manage and develop architecture for a broader scope of projects
  • Monitor solution portfolios and identify technology or business-alignment deficiencies
  • Contribute to the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio
  • Consult with application and infrastructure development projects to align systems and infrastructure with architecture
  • Liaise with business teams and technical teams to review solutions
  • Define and document application architectures with application architects and product tech leads
  • Mentor development teams technically
  • Document solution architecture design and analysis work
  • Assist with defining business vision and communicating it to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with business constituents, enterprise architecture members, project teams, and IT functional areas
  • Design and evolve backend enablement services and integrations powering web and mobile applications
  • Address high availability, security improvements, AWS migration, solution, application, integration, cloud, and DevSecOps architecture concerns

Requirements

  • University degree in information technology, software engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge and architecture experience with software architecture, micro/macro/monolithic services, APIs, RESTful, and SaaS
  • Experience with event-driven architecture, Kafka, and Apache Flink
  • Cloud architecture experience with AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure
  • Knowledge of authentication, OAuth, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git, and OWASP standards
  • Experience with digital online solutions and mobile applications
  • Experience with marketing technologies, including email, SMS, push messaging, CDP, and analytics
  • Excellent knowledge of software and enterprise design patterns
  • Previous experience as a tech lead, content authority, solution architect, or application architect
  • Demonstrated experience with modelling languages and techniques
  • Strong technical background in platforms, languages, protocols, frameworks, and open source
  • Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF; architecture certifications are a plus
  • Knowledge of security best practices
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required to interact with English-speaking colleagues across Canada
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada; no Canadian work experience required
  • Insurance experience is a strong asset
  • Prior experience in agile development, continuous delivery, DevOps culture, and automated cloud service creation

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • Multiple benefits supporting physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine and Wellness account
  • Share plan and other savings of up to 12% of salary or more
  • Annual bonus plan with a target of 15% of base salary and potential payout up to double the target
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), with Intact matching 50% of net shares
  • Defined benefit pension plan with opportunity for guaranteed income for life
  • Workplace adjustments and accommodations for people with disabilities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$128,300 - CA$156,800 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

ApacheAWSAzureCloudKafkaKubernetesOpen Source

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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