Solutions Designer Designer

Job Title: Solutions Designer - Senior
Location: Toronto Ontario
Work Model: Onsite
Security Clearance: CRJMC

Description / Responsibilities / Skills

Must Have

AWS / Azure architecture patterns

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Data governance

Data modelling

Experience in Integration architecture and DevOps engineering

REST APIs Message Queueus event streaming SOAP

Publish/Subscribe models Batch vs real-time integration

CI/CD pipelines

Highly proficient using JIRA Confluence Maven Jenkins Docker and Kubernetes Amazon EC2 Amazon EKS Amazon CloudWatch

Experience in design using

• Java Java script REACT
• Oracle PostgreSQL Amazon RDS
• FHIR-based REST endpoints
• Amazon Simple Queue Service Amazon Simple Notification Service

Description

• Design develop and enhance large scale software systems using RESTful & Micro Services based architecture and design
• Design containerized based solutions/architecture
• Prepare and continuously enhance solution designs to enable integration with the Panorama product in-house developed applications (such as PHIX ICON for Public and m-IMMS via APIs with Panorama) as well as external systems
• Conduct performance tuning and recommend performance improvement solution for Panorama product
• Provide technical guidance quality assurance/control and support the build test and deploy environments overseeing junior staff members
• Work with relevant architects to ensure a consistent object model data model interface model and application model is maintained
• Work with infrastructure operational and deployment and technical teams to define the physical deployment of the products
• Work with security architects and privacy SMEs to ensure that the application design and physical deployment are ensuring the required level of security and adhere to data privacy standards
• Provide overall technical support for incident management application functionality sustainment performance tuning and technical documentation
• Participate and lead in solution intake requests for solutions options analysis recommendation estimates and proposals

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Public Sector Experience - 5 points

• 5 years of experience working with federal/provincial/broader public sector healthcare providers
• Knowledge of Public Sector Enterprise Architecture artifacts (or similar) processes and practices
• Ability to produce technical documentation that comply with industry standard practices
• Knowledge and understanding of Ministry policy and IT project approval processes and requirements an asset
• Experience with large complex IT Health-related projects

Technical Skills - 50 points

10 years of experience with:

Architecture & System Design for

• Distributed systems design
• High availability (HA) fault tolerance failover patterns
• Scalability (horizontal vs vertical)
• Performance engineering & capacity planning
• System decomposition (microservices vs modular monolith)
• Event-driven architecture
• API-first design

Cloud & Infrastructure Solution design in the cloud

• AWS / Azure architecture patterns
• Multi-AZ and multi-region design
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Containerization and orchestration
• Disaster Recovery (RTO/RPO design)

Security Architecture/Database architecture and design

• Design for Zero data loss tolerance (or clearly defined RPO)
• Strong data integrity controls
• Data governance
• Data modelling

Experience in Integration architecture and DevOps engineering

• REST APIs Message Queueus event streaming SOAP
• Publish/Subscribe models Batch vs real-time integration
• CI/CD pipelines

Design of load testing strategies stress testing and failover simulation

Conduct performance tuning and recommend performance improvement solution

Core Skills and Experience - 30 points

10 years of experience in the following:

• Demonstrated awareness of emerging IT trends and technologies

Experience with frameworks such as:

• The Open Group (TOGAF)
• Cloud Native Computing Foundation (cloud-native patterns)
• Highly proficient using JIRA Confluence Maven Jenkins Docker and Kubernetes Amazon EC2 Amazon EKS Amazon CloudWatch

Experience in design using

• Java Java script REACT
• Oracle PostgreSQL Amazon RDS
• FHIR-based REST endpoints
• Amazon Simple Queue Service Amazon Simple Notification Service
• Translate PHI risk into architecture decisions identify single points of failure design for meeting RTO/RPO needs
• Align and fully knowledgeable of architecture governance with enterprise cloud guardrails produce architecture decision records lead threat modeling workshops participate in security reviews

General Skills - 15 points

• Strong leadership and people management skills and experience
• Exceptional analytical problem solving and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Proven critical thinking experience
  • Thinks in terms of risk and failure domains
  • Anticipates problems before they occur
  • Pushes for architectural integrity
  • Balances business urgency with technical safety
  • Understands organizational politics
  • Makes defensible documented decisions
• Proven track record for meeting strict deadlines