Solutions Architect, Vancouver BC – Fully remote across Canada ***Completed***

Our client is a mission driven start-up founded in 2016 and focused on making access to healthcare easier for everyone. Their products empower patients and families to play a more active role in their own healthcare journeys, support providers in delivering excellent care, and enabling healthcare systems to become more efficient.

We are looking for a solution architect alongside a growing team of smart and exceptionally friendly people who want to help you succeed, while creating dynamic, meaningful products that make healthcare better for everyone.

The Opportunity

The Solution Architect role is responsible to design, modify, test, integrate, and program software systems to ensure that specific business issues are solved. This role includes gathering requirements, functional specifications, and assessing the current software systems in place in order to identify areas in need of improvement. You should also be able to regularly update the company on any developments in systems architecture projects.

Responsibilities

• Design/architect customer solutions
• Join client-facing meetings to gather technical requirements and propose implementations
• Deliver high-value features in short periods of time through cross-team collaboration.
• Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.
• Resolving technical problems as they arise.
• Account for possible project challenges on constraints including, risks, time, resources and scope.
• Work closely with project management teams to successfully monitor progress of initiatives.
• Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.
• Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented.
• Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes, costs, and budgets.

Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of SaaS software deployment in enterprise IT environments.
• In-depth understanding of coding languages (React, JavaScript).
• Sound knowledge of SQL and NoSQL and have good knowledge of cloud ops and networking.
• Efficient communication skills.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• High-level written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work and communicate directly with customer stakeholders.

Nice to Haves

• Previous project management experience is advantageous.
• Experience with agile methodologies
• Knowledge of the FHIR (HL7) data specification for Healthcare

The company offers a competitive package with generous vacation days, and a collaborative work environment.

Contact: Amanda Du Toit amanda@corporate.bc.ca