SOA Architect Job Description
SOA architect
provides technical expertise on Oracle BPM Suite and Oracle SOA Suite, including Service Bus, API Management, Stream Explorer, BAM, B2B, etc;.
SOA Architect Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Work with technical teams within group outside group to ensure effective delivery
Well-versed with Deployment strategies for distributed and multi-tiered applications
Play a lead role in designing of overall solution architectures to support complex BTO initiatives
Partner extensively with multiple Development & Support teams, ensuring all deliverables contribute to an integrated end-to-end solution
Work closely with Enterprise Architects, Business Systems Analysts, Developers and Systems Analysts to develop overall solution architectures and designs consistent with enterprise application architecture, framework and standards
Lead collaborations with technology and enterprise architects to shape and build achievable solutions that are aligned to strategic imperatives
Providing technical leadership for various recurring BT operational activities like monthly releases, scheduling and risk analysis for Wireline infrastructure and technology initiatives
Set strategic direction for the evolution of TELUS standards, configuration, infrastructure & applications
Demonstrate extensive knowledge of SOA principles and have experience in designing SOA integrations on the webMethods platform
Have hands on development/architecture experience with webMethods v9.8 and later, Centrasite administration and setup experience is a must
SOA Architect Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for SOA Architect
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: SCRUM, BPM, SOA
Education for SOA Architect
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the SOA architect job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Technical, Education, Engineering, Management, Leadership, Information Systems, Information Technology, Communication, Architecture
Skills for SOA Architect
Desired skills for SOA architect include:
ADF is nice to have
DoD systems and in particular DISA
XML
B2B
SOAP
Software design and implementations
API Gateway
Application programming processes and procedures to the completion of complex assignments
BAM
Cloud computing technology
Desired experience for SOA architect includes:
Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a senior architect on a major project utilizing SOA principles and Event Driven Architecture (EDA)
Minimum 5-7 years hands-on development expertise in implementing Tibco ActiveMatrix Enterprise Suite of Products such as
Designing and building DevOps Solutions
Ability to address, persuade and interact with senior and executive level positions all levels of system end-users
Know-how of Micro services architecture principles
Fluently Bilingual - English/French (strong nice to have)
SOA Architect Examples
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of SOA architect. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for SOA architect
- Facilitate design handoff to Integration architects and webMethods developers
- Be the SME for Centrasite implementation, work closely with webMethods Infrastructure and Environment COE to facilitate project-specific configurations in Centrasite instances
- Establish and maintain the work plan for the Centrasite integration components for project execution
- Be accountable to program/project managers reporting status, constraints, issues
- Exhibit professional experience in working with geographically distributed teams, peers and clients included
- Works in accordance with the change control procedures and ensures compliance of change control and any other IS procedure or work instruction that ensures compliance to IS policy
- Perform analyses of requirements to design, document, and communicate technical implementations of those requirements
- Support a variety of other duties including maintenance
- Demonstrates strong functional and technical expertise in Service Integration, Data Integration, SOA architectures
- Demonstrates good functional and technical expertise in Mobility topics (adaptive / responsive web mobile solutions, mobile applications)
Qualifications for SOA architect
- Strong knowledge of latest industry-related, digital paradigm standards and technologies
- Project methodologies knowledge, in particular of Agile & Cloud-specific methodologies
- Strong passion for the technology
- Ability to work under pressure, in challenging contexts
- Experience working with at least one of the cloud providers (Azure, Amazon )
- Experience with software architecture modeling and with relevant modeling languages, such as UML
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Our company is looking to fill the role of SOA architect. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for SOA architect
- Leads the development, configuration and integration in complex projects of Oracle Platform as a Service
- Advises and influences leadership on process direction/decisions
- Develops and manages detailed work plans which support overall project plans
- Resolves complex issues by recommending and implementing solutions
- Provides technical contribution to complex technical activities like advanced product configuration & customization, high availability configuration and test
- Effectively collaborates across all delivery teams including Application Lifecycle, Application
- Delivery, external System Integrators and Third Parties
- Shares business process, industry knowledge, technology knowledge and best practices
- Identifies and recommend new professional development methods and resources
- Collaborates with business partners in business development efforts on existing or new projects by providing scoping, work estimates, demonstrations, and requirements gathering
Qualifications for SOA architect
- Prior experience in designing and building messaging systems using JMS
- Defining architectural and overall solution for the Program
- Several year of experience in design & implementation of solutions in such domains
- Experience with traditional Java Application Servers, ESB, Rules engine
- Minimum 8 years experience in Java and Web services development, including experience across several of the Java technologies, Swing, Java Server Pages, Servlets, and Enterprise Java Beans in Service Oriented Architecture, BPM, Rules Engine implementation in Oracle
- Ability to work independently if needed and achieve results with minimal supervision
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of SOA architect. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for SOA architect
- Member will be managing the Scrum Team to work on the Team Product backlog and provide technical guidance to the Scrum Team and ensures the Scrum Team delivers effectively features that meets Acceptance Criteria and Quality
- Member is expected to work closely with the Business Analyst to understand and estimate product features and backlog items
- Member will be performing technical design reviews for own team and other teams, especially for reusable software components / APIs
- Member is expected to demonstrate usage of different testing patterns, continuous integration processes, and disciplined quality assurance
- Member will be expected to keep architecture solution and high level design documents up to date
- Participate in technical design, service delivery, testing and implementation of Oracle SOA architecture and Oracle SOA Fusion Middleware integration enhancements
- You are instrumental inrepresenting the Specialty application team, leading relationships withenterprise architecture, technical infrastructure and application architects ofother domains
- Working closely with the client's Business Intake Manager to develop and operate the
- Should able to lead a large program for technical design and architecture on the Oracle SOA Landscape
- Should be hands-on in Oracle SOA Suite 11g/12c in guiding the team for technical issues
Qualifications for SOA architect
- Experience in handling crisis situations and effective coordination with teams across the Globe
- Excellent Communication skills & Stakeholders Management Experience
- The design of Business Process management solutions based on Oracle BPM / Oracle Process Cloud Service
- The design of solutions based on Internet of Things paradigm, leveraging Oracle IoT Cloud Service
- Have high levels of organization, determination and focus
- Oversee the definition of architecture requirements for information systems, covering both functional and nonfunctional
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Our company is looking for a SOA architect. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for SOA architect
- Should be able to Validate/Review the Architecture & Design in order to drive the large team of 10 to 15 members
- Ensure alignment of IT strategy, architecture and planning with execution across the enterprise middleware platform & IT systems
- Evangelize and explain Enterprise Architecture, API-first mentality, middleware integration and other architecture principles, benefits, technical solutions to business/technical leadership teams
- Function as middleware technology steward and recommend improvements to EAI designs
- Collaborate and obtain buy-in from project stakeholders, management, system integration partners, and propagate integrated technology solutions across the enterprise
- Collaborate with other enterprise architects, business & IT teams and deliver enterprise solutions that are scalable, sustainable and adaptable to changing business needs
- Ensure that CSC stays up to date on evolving best practices and technologies supporting integration and realization of a cutting-edge digital business platform
- Develop SOA strategy and 3 year target architecture based on business capacities roadmap, current state assessment, industry trends
- Develop implementation roadmap to reach the target state in a well-planned manner that maximizes business value and minimizes disruption risks
- Participate in the optimization and ongoing operation of the SOA / Microservice governance model
Qualifications for SOA architect
- Experience with COTS or open source SOA products or technology stacks, including ESB, Service Registries, or ESM
- Candidate should be proficient in MS-Word for documenting requirements, procedures
- Knowledge of structured development methodology, RUP/Use Cases, Agile Development
- Knowledge of Oracle, DB2 databases, CICS Gateway is a plus
- 3-8 years of experience in API and SOA architecture implementations
- Knowledge and experience in market tools such as IBM, CA, Axway, WSO2, TIBCO, RedHat, apigee
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Our company is hiring for a SOA architect. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for SOA architect
- Define metrics to measure and demonstrate SOA value
- Implement architecture principles for the SOA and integration domains
- Lead technical implementation of SOA services and provide timely reporting to SOA Program Lead
- Develop and maintain current state conceptual and logical architecture documentation
- Assess new technology and develop technology standards that can be applied to the company
- Provide consultancy to application teams on solution and integration
- Provide architecture input for
- Create and maintain the Architectural Roadmap
- Engineering Transformation
- Delivery of Engineering enablers and capabilities that will be applied across Transformation
Qualifications for SOA architect
- Design and implement security features like Single Sign on and Multi Factor Authentication
- Design and implement services to be used in a platform as a service architecture
- Design and implement Java web applications in a secure manner
- 7+ years of experience architecting service oriented architecture, platform as a service, infrastructure as a service and software as a service using IBM Datapower, WSO2 API Manager, WSO2 Identity Manager
- 7 years designing secure applications using security APIs, transport and message layer security, encryption and decryption algorithms for data security, SAML, OAuth, Multi factor authentication
- 7 years of experience as lead technical architect on medium to large-scale technical projects that have required a thorough understanding of systems architecture, engineering, administration, configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and preventative maintenance and security procedures