Software Application Architect Job opening at Apogee Information Systems

Description

Provide technical support in the applications’ and the clients' roadmap, including Azure Environment and SharePoint Online and O365 presence.
Design, prototype and develop the applications, according to the prioritised backlog agreed between ICT and business.
Participate in team reviews of design artefacts and code, make changes as required, and recommend alternative solutions where appropriate
Design application systems either through new development of systems, enhancement of existing systems, or 3rd party products
Work with technical and functional teams to ensure effective delivery of systems
Follow established processes for configuration and release management to ensure that all project artefacts are managed, integrated, and versioned according to standards
Create and maintain SharePoint site collections with multiple sites, unique navigational elements, custom content types and site columns, site pages, web part pages, workflows, retention policies, and governance policies
Monitor and report on usage as well as perform security audits of the systems
Implement the final design (i.e. "look-and-feel") of the User Interface (UI) collaborating with communication staff
Collaborate with governance/oversight group to align with corporate strategy
Provide training and act as a "point of contact" for web related questions and requests
Produce and maintain documentation.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of relevant education (bachelor or equivalent) after secondary school
Minimum 9 years of IT professional experience
Strong background in systems architecture and relevant technologies, including portal technologies, middleware technologies, and J2EE
Strong skills in Services Design Best Practices, Service Performance Monitoring, Service Performance Tuning, Service Interface Specifications
Strong Object Oriented skills using open architecture standards as well as best practices, design principles, and techniques with regards to: BPEL, UML, WSDL, JDBC, SQL, XML/XSL, SOAP, WebServices
Experience in web site support, web technologies and web design (e.g. JavaScript, XML, HTML, CSS)
Experience in software development in .NET framework
Experience on information management technologies and platforms especially on SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online
Experience on Azure
Experience administering and consuming Office Web Apps
Microsoft SharePoint certification or equivalent experience
Experience with SQL server database structures, procedural programming and development of SSIS packages
Good understanding of SharePoint, PowerShell and SharePoint Management Shell, as well as the different out of the box web parts and their functionality, InfoPath Form Services and SharePoint Designer
Demonstrated experience translating a final design into a finished SharePoint web presence
Strong problem-solving skills
Very good knowledge of the English language

Valetta

MALTA

7 Months