Systems Architect Full-time Job

Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for 6 System Architects to join Auckland Council. As a System Architect, you will play a key role in owning the delivery or business value through architecture, working closely with engineering delivery teams to bring architecture to life. If you are passionate about turning architectural visions into reality and enjoy solving complex problems, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

As a System Architect, you will be responsible for actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives, defining and communicating technical visions for the Agile Release Train (ART), and maintaining the architectural runway. You will provide technical guidance and support to Agile teams, engage in key ART events, and ensure solutions align with the architectural strategy. Collaboration with Principal Architects, managing technical debt, risks, and dependencies are also essential aspects of the role.

Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate for this position should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with over 7 years of experience in system architecture, preferably within a SAFe or Agile environment. Essential skills include technical expertise, proficiency in agile methodologies, effective communication, problem-solving, innovation, risk management, collaboration, adaptability, and strategic thinking.

Benefits

Auckland Council offers a competitive salary, dedicated training and development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. As part of Auckland Council Group, employees gain access to various benefits and discounts. The organization is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive working environment for all employees.

Application Process

If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to the technological advancements at Auckland Council, apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to kennedy.sua@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. For any inquiries or assistance, feel free to contact Kennedy Sua directly. Applications close on Sunday, 5th May 2024.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals with diverse backgrounds to apply. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform us in advance.