
Solutions Architect
Dillon Consulting Limited1 month ago
Vaughan, Canada +3 moreSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, define, and facilitate solution architecture spanning business, processes, technology, data, and people.
- Build proofs of concept and reference implementations, pair with developers, and contribute to code and technical specification reviews.
- Own integration points between ERP, legacy, front-end, back-end, and satellite systems while identifying delivery risks.
- Maintain reference architecture for external-facing applications, including API design, integration patterns, and non-functional requirements.
- Define architecture patterns, guardrails, and evaluation standards for AI-enabled solutions and AI-assisted development.
- Establish infrastructure non-functional requirements and ensure adherence to organizational architectural standards.
- Resolve complex infrastructure and development issues through pragmatic technical designs.
- Produce architecture diagrams, decision records, and target- and transition-state plans.
- Collaborate with technology teams, business leaders, sponsors, stakeholders, and external vendors on solution designs and roadmaps.
- Identify opportunities to improve organizational efficiency through modern patterns and technologies.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 6 years of progressive experience in software engineering and solution architecture with sustained hands-on delivery.
- Expertise with architecture modeling frameworks and languages such as UML.
- Comprehensive understanding of Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security architecture disciplines.
- Deep expertise in .NET, SQL, and relational database systems such as Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL.
- Proficiency with integration and automation technologies including APIs, ETL, RPA, workflow automation, business rules engines, and low-code platforms.
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP; Azure experience and relevant certifications are preferred.
- Experience supporting an ERP or other enterprise system initiative through implementation, upgrade, or major integration, including exposure to data migration or customization decisions.
- Ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams and collaborate with diverse stakeholders and external vendors.
- Experience in complex, regulated, or multi-stakeholder environments is an asset.
Benefits
- Permanent, full-time hybrid arrangement with at least three days per week on-site; candidates may work from any Dillon Canadian office.
- Flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options.
- Employee share purchase plan with ownership available to all employees.
- 40-hour weekly overtime threshold with premium pay afterward under Dillon’s Overtime Directive.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching up to 5.5%.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Wellness allowance and enhanced mental health benefits.
- Paid vacation.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- GoodLife Fitness corporate membership rates.