Solutions Architect – JHB needed at Vodafone Global Enterprise

Job title : Solutions Architect – JHB

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : 18-May-24

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Your responsibilities will include:

  • Translate the overall digital vision and target architecture into corresponding solution designs and change requirements
  • Design end-to-end solutions and cross domain integration and APIs
  • Define non-functional, operational, and quality requirements for solutions
  • Define technical stories to enable business capabilities, fostering re-use of existing components, and accept technical features following demos
  • Collaborate to plan the release of technical stories
  • Provide guidance to delivery teams to ensure alignment
  • Facilitate solution compliance to security, privacy, and regulatory needs
  • Manage technical debt and technology obsolescence at solution level
  • Advocate adoption of new technologies into solutions

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Analysis, or other related field 
  • Five to seven years of experience in at least three disciplines, such as business, information, solution or technical architecture, application development, middleware, information analysis, database management or operations in a multitier environment
  • Extensive exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments
  • Extensive experience in business capability modelling and technical and solution architecture development in a digital business context
  • Experience working with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, TDD, and BDD
  • Professional experience and knowledge of digital and Telecommunications industries strongly preferred

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

  • Solution architecture and design
  • Feasibility analysis
  • Business capability / customer journey architecture governance in agile software delivery 
  • Technical enablers, integration APIs,  and detailed technical and operational story design
  • Infrastructure design
  • Estimation techniques for scaled agile 
  • Technology Innovation: scouting, screening and evaluation
  • Cost of ownership of technology, application portfolio management
  • Web-scale cloud-native architectures including IaaS, PaaSand SaaS
  • Design of web-scale architectures and systems of innovation and engagement
  • DevOps practices and automation tools
  • Artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data technologies and architectures
  • Management of technical debt

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