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• Position: Technical Architect


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 - 10 years


• Location Abuja , Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Brief

• We are looking for a Technical Architect to design the structure of our IT systems and oversee programs to ensure the proper architecture is implemented.


• In this role, you should be an excellent communicator who is able to translate complex requirements into functional architecture. We’d also like you to have hands-on experience in software development and be able to manage complex programs.


• Your goal will be to ensure our internal IT framework operates properly.

Responsibilities

• Understand company needs to define system specifications


• Assess the requirements of huge systems and divide them into smaller, more manageable components.


• Design and develop the framework of technological systems, then consult with the client on them.


• Inform software designers and developers on system requirements, explain system structure to them, and.Choose appropriate software and hardware and offer integration techniques.


• Manage and guide teams in the creation and implementation of assigned programs.


• Assist with the resolution of technical issues when they arise.


• Do testing methods to ensure that systems are functioning properly.


• Ascertain that systems meet quality standards and processes.


• Collaborate with senior IT staff to develop strategies for the organization's future IT needs.


• Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods


• Oversee assigned programs (e.g. conduct code review) and guide team members


• Ensure the implementation of the agreed architecture and infrastructure


• Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals


• Create progress reports.

Job Requirements and Skills

• BSc / BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field


• 7-10 years of experience, relevant technical certification


• Proven experience as a Technical Architect or Project Manager


• Hands-on experience with software development and system administration


• Understanding of strategic IT solutions


• Experience in project management and service-oriented architecture (SOA)


• Knowledge of selected coding languages (e.g. JavaScript, Java)


• Familiarity with various operating systems (e.g. Windows, UNIX) and databases (e.g. MySQL)


• Experience in cloud technologies (e.g. VMware)


• Excellent communication skills


• Problem-solving aptitude


• Organizational and leadership skills


• Capability to prioritize, delegate, meet deadlines, and work under duress.