You will define the systems architecture, standards, and methodologies in accordance with industry best practices. Ensure the good functioning of the System Architecting Process. Serve as the high-level designer of the systems to be implemented. Establish the basic structure of the system, defining the essential core design features and elements that provide the framework for all that follows. Provide the architects view of the users' vision for what the system needs to be and do, and the paths along which it must be able to evolve, and strive to maintain the integrity of that vision as it evolves during detailed design and implementation.
Key Actions
* Balance system properties with internal design properties.
* Balance and support stakeholder needs with system context, during the entire system life cycle.
* Manage consistency across the various organizational and design boundaries.
* Maintain repository of systems architecture artefacts.
* Monitor high-level system performance.
* Data Security Management.
* Develop systems architectures containing logical models of the components and interfaces involved.
* Produce detailed component specifications from systems architectures, taking into consideration the intended uses of the architectures as a whole.
* Translate component specifications into detailed designs for implementation using selected products.
* Produce documentation for systems architectures, making sensible use of both text and graphics (UML).
* Maintain a good knowledge of current practice and understanding of current developments within own area(s) of expertise.
* Lead architecture developments for small systems.
* Establish policy for the selection of systems architecture components.
* Co-ordinate design activity between the systems architecture, application development and service delivery functions to ensure consistency.
* Contribute to the organization's enterprise architecture technology and vision, and ensure alignment with the group strategic architecture direction.
* Document and communicate information about emerging technologies to relevant functional management.
* Provide architecture guidance to assigned projects.
* Provide the architectural view of the users' vision for the system.
* Take full responsibility for ensuring that systems architectures balance functional, service quality and systems management requirements as indicated by the business requirement.
Qualifications
* Excellent understanding of Object Oriented principles and Java language fundamentals.
* Knowledge of commonly used design patterns.
* Knowledge of EJB, HTML, JSF, JAXB, UML, XML / XSD, SQL.
* Salesforce Architecture Certificate is beneficial.
* At least 1 to 3 years experience in designing Salesforce solutions.
* 3 - 5 years experience in a technical lead role.
* SDLC, Project Management, Systems Architecture.
* Technical Architecture, Process & Data Mapping, Entity Diagram mapping, Advanced Problem solving, Analytical and systemic thinking.
* Knowledge of SDLC and STLC.
* Knowledge of Testing Methodologies and Testing Tools.
* At least 10 years experience as a Test Engineer.
* Experience with Test Automation.
Benefits
* A pension of up to 12% - We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary.
* Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits.
* Life Assurance - Four times annual salary.
* Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities!
If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you:
* Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been.
* Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self.
* Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work.
* Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths.
* Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be.
* Give you the space to try, fail and learn.
* Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support.
* Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits.
* Be there for you when you need us.
* Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society.
We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy.
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