Software System Designer II, Johannesburg

About the job Software System Designer II

12 Month Contract Bachelors degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science or related etc. Seasoned experience in similar IT roles, with a focus on system design / architecture engineering Proven working experience in a large-scale organisation Seasoned experience, judgment and drive to plan, make decisions and accomplish individual and team goalsSeasoned experience with software development lifecycles Seasoned experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Seasoned systems and/or software development experience is essential understanding of cloud-based architectures, preferably in popular cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) Proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systemsSeasoned knowledge of software design and architecture, ideally with experience dealing with large datasets Responsibilities: Review detailed application, software, and system components across a variety of technology stacks Ensure that architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirementsReview existing system architecture and recommend improvements Participate in engineering reviews to determine any ambiguities Investigate and scope change requests to determine the scale of work to be done and estimate the timeframe and input required Determine system loads and volumes as input into infrastructure requirementsEnsure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with the companys goals and strategies Enable the design and development of new systems and solutions Ensure that new systems and solutions conform to current system architecture and/or align to strategic system architectural directionConduct architectural analysis, evaluation, and design of systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems Enable and ensure that system architecture is delivered in the form of robust and scalable solutions to business problems and needs Identify, evaluate, and assess risks in order to mitigate them and eliminate any factor that may interfere or hinder the delivery of the architectural solution and dependent functional requirementsSpecify the solutions functional and technical requirements, and implementation phases required in order to deliver on and solve complex business problems Implement processes for integrating architectural solutions Implement architectural governance, standards, metrics for measuring, monitoring and improving architectureImplement and/or maintain the use of fitness functions to ensure architectural success Proactively identify potential problems that could be remediated by more effective architectural solutions Ensure team members understand system architectural implications of requirements

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