Brainhunter is currently seeking the services of a “Solution Architect” for a contract role with one of our Valued Clients.
Role Title: Solution Architect
Work Style: Hybrid - 3 days a week in office
Hours per week: 37.5
Anticipated Start Date: 4 weeks from the official offer day
End Date: 7 months from the start date
Rate: $100-$105
Must have experience in test environment, test data, test designing and automation.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
6+ years in complex IT environments, with focus on application development and integration.
4+ years in cloud solution architecture and design, with strong grasp of enterprise design patterns.
Proficient in Microservices, PaaS, and SaaS architectures; experienced in designing cloud-native solutions.
Strong analytical skills with ability to balance big-picture thinking and detailed execution.
Collaborative and adaptable, with experience engaging stakeholders across geographies and functions.
Deep understanding of test automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, Postman) and test environment architecture
Advocates for simplicity and iterative approaches aligned with Agile principles.
Experience in Quality Engineering architecture / Test architecture
Skilled in CI/CD tools including GitLab, Git, Jenkins.
Strong knowledge of test environment management
Experience in regulated environments with privacy-safe non-production data handling
Familiarity with service virtualization, pipeline quality gates, and release validation
Assets:
Knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures and phased migration strategies for legacy content platforms.
Familiarity with enterprise content search, classification, and retention in regulated environments.
Background in financial services or similarly complex, regulated industries.
Experience with hyperconverged infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation platforms, and container technologies.
Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP) and commitment to continuous learning.
Architectural expertise using frameworks and modeling languages
Understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and continuous architecture principles.
Experience applying value stream approaches to business solution design.
Description:
Our prestigious client is seeking a Solution Architect to join the team, reporting to the AVP Technology Delivery. This role involves collaborating with portfolio, technology, and business stakeholders to design solution architectures and technology roadmaps. The architect will define and maintain architecture artifacts, lead technical vision, and support project delivery, including hands-on development for proofs of concept to define end-to-end QE architecture across our client.
What you will do
Design scalable test automation architecture for API, UI, batch, and integration testing
Define future-state test environment planning and test data design
Define future-state test data architecture aligned with ensuring compliance with governance, security, and regulatory standards.
Provide hands-on leadership for proof-of-concept and pilot implementations.
Design and facilitate solution architectures that optimize enterprise capabilities across process, technology, data, and people to support testing within our client
Apply architectural standards and principles to define Infrastructure, application and data requirements and ensure solution alignment.
Maintain technical architecture in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture, supporting technology roadmaps and strategic decisions.
Act as a key escalation point for infrastructure and development challenges, ensuring quality and consistency.
Leverage organizational standards and architecture guiding principles to define infrastructure non-functional requirements and assure technical solution adherence to these guidelines.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through innovative solutions and emerging technologies.
Promote a high-performance culture within architecture and engineering teams.
Collaborate across teams to ensure solutions are adaptable to future architectural changes.
How to Apply: Online: To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Brainhunter Systems Ltd., you can apply online through the button on the top right. AI tools may be used for initial screening of applicants. E-mail: Please email Reema at reema.kaur@brainhunter.com with an attached copy of your CV. Brainhunter is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Brainhunter encourages applications from women, Indigenous peoples, veterans, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions. We provide accommodation upon request during the recruitment process; please let the job poster know.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for Interviews will be contacted.