Solutions Architect

SHIMI Sp. z o.o. is the company offering the position for a long-term project delivered for an organization of the European Union based in Warsaw.

• Has performed role of key architect in development of at least 2 software systems (one in basic profile)
• Expert in systems architecting in the relevant domain
• Expert in designing enterprise level software systems
• Expert in planning capacity and security of the systems
• Holds excellent technical knowledge about databases, application servers, communication middleware, web servers, GIS services, directory services, systems security on Microsoft platforms, business intelligence concepts, systems integration, and Integrated Development Environments
• Expert in designing in UML
• Expert in software development methodologies, lifecycles and artefacts like RUP, ISO12207 and agile methodologies
• Proficient in using systems modelling tools like Sparx Enterprise Architect, Aris Architect or others
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to document effectively
• Problem solving skills
• Leadership skills

Specific requirements:

• Experience as Solutions Architect in projects related to Schengen Information System
• Experience as Solutions Architect in projects enabling scanning fingerprints using NIST format, scanning documents with MRZ, or biometric documents with RFID chip data
• Experience as Solutions Architect in projects using RedHat Open Shift as main platform
• Knowledge/experience in Data Privacy, Data Protection Impact Assessments and Information Security Risk Assessment in the environment of EU Institutions

Required certificates:

• At least 2 certifications among Master level certificate in relevant software development technology domain or in architecting software solutions (e.g., TOGAF Certified), Certified UML Professional certificate at foundation level, or equivalent internationally recognized certification

• Sets standards in scope of design, development, quality and testing
• Designs and communicates system architecture
• Designs interoperability and interfaces with other systems
• Elicits needs, analyses requirements
• Transfers business, users and technical needs into architectures
• Maps business goals, project benefits, priorities, components, system features
• Analyses available systems
• Identifies options for potential solutions
• Maintains and tracks architecture in systems lifecycle
• Estimates and sizes software development works
• Contributes to systems design, testing, quality assurance, change management
• Prepares system documentation and provides presentations
• Leads development teams and development processes
• Selects and evaluates technologies
• Collects and interprets system metrics
• Optimizes system from performance, security and quality points of view