You are curious, logical, tech-savvy and client-focused. You thrive on developing elegant solutions for complex problems, deployable to mobile devices. If this sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity to join TrueContext.
TrueContext is looking to build and strengthen our services implementation team by identifying a talented Solution Architect. The ideal candidate should possess skills that make him/her a subject matter expert in cloud and mobile integration technologies and enterprise content management, along with experience managing teams, enterprise clients and leading proof-of-concepts.
This ideal location for this incumbent is one of the following cities; Bogota or Medellin
Team Leadership and Management:
- Provide strong leadership to the technical team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Set clear goals and objectives for the team, ensuring alignment with the company's overall strategic objectives.
- Mentor and coach team members, helping them to develop their technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional growth.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging knowledge sharing and learning within the team.
- Handle any personnel issues or conflicts that may arise within the team in a fair and timely manner.
- Assist with retention and recruitment efforts as the team scales to meet the growth of the business
Project Management and Delivery:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and establish priorities.
- Allocate resources effectively, balancing workload and priorities across the team.
- Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or obstacles, taking proactive measures to mitigate them.
- Keep stakeholders informed of project status and communicate any deviations from the plan
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
Technical Guidance and Decision Making:
- Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team, assisting with problem-solving and architectural design decisions as they related to various mobile technology areas and cloud-data storage
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software development and architecture.
- Collaborate with other solution architects and engineers to design scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that meet business requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and methodologies to improve the team's productivity and efficiency.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, software development methodologies, and architectural principles.
- Act as a liaison between the technical team and upper management, translating technical concepts into business terms and vice versa.
- Make strategic technical decisions that align with the company's goals and objectives, balancing short-term needs with long-term considerations.
- Develop proposals for implementation and design of Mobile architecture with domain knowledge of Android, iOS and Mobile Development Platforms
- Own and lead initiatives to define, design, and implement mobile solutions, which include reference architectures, back-end integrations, estimates, and costing
Requirements
- Computer or Software Engineering Degree. Masters in Business, Systems, Electrical or Industrial Engineering is considered a plus!
- Strong knowledge of mobile technologies, API’s and webhooks
- 2+ years in a Solution Architect, Client Advisory or Pre-Sale position
- 2+ years of experience in reviewing architecture designs related to enterprise content management or analytics
- Prior experience as a Technical Team Manager is considered an asset
- Demonstrated project management experience in Agile methodologies which includes project planning, execution, risk management, and resource management
- Appreciation of issues related to change management, quality and compliance in enterprise IT environments
- Attention to issues related to data security and protection of confidentiality and privacy
- Experience working in, or collaborating with product engineering teams is an asset
- Experience working on projects requiring elements of operational reporting and business analytics is an asset
- Strong knowledge of, and expertise in mobile solution delivery and data strategy
- Practical expertise in performance tuning and optimization
- Active community member and contributor to open source projects is a plus
- Solid technical expertise and troubleshooting skills
- Fluent oral and written English
