Architect Enterprise Solutions with Impact
Join Symcor as a Technical Solutions Architect (TSA 2), reporting to the Director of Architecture. This individual contributor role focuses on designing and delivering high-performance enterprise solutions that bridge on-premises systems and emerging technologies. #LI-Hybrid
Why Join Us
- Deliver meaningful work at the intersection of enterprise modernization and intelligent solutions
- Work across hybrid environments, ensuring robust on-premises systems while enabling cloud adoption
- Make an enterprise-level impact with solutions that serve Canada’s largest financial institutions
- Partner with engineers, infrastructure, security and business teams to ensure implementation aligns with architecture
Your Impact
In this role, you will:
- Design and optimize enterprise application architectures for performance, scalability, and resilience
- Support hybrid architecture strategies, integrating on-premises platforms with emerging cloud capabilities
- Conduct technical assessments of vendor and in-house platforms for compatibility, security, and performance
- Partner with engineers, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure implementation aligns with architecture
- Lead database optimization and data modeling initiatives to improve efficiency and reliability
Education & Certification
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Azure certification (e.g., AZ-305, AZ-400) is a strong plus
Experience
- 5+ years in software engineering
- 5+ years in solution architecture
- Strong background in on-premises systems, application platforms, and integration patterns
- Hands-on experience with database optimization, performance tuning, and data modeling
- Familiarity with hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud)
- Exposure to Microsoft Azure and cloud services is a strong plus
- Financial Services experience is a plus
Core Technical Skills
Must-Have
- Experience leading Options Analysis and recommending optimal solution paths
- Deep understanding of systems design: high availability, resilience, scalability, performance
- Familiarity with Zero Trust principles, RBAC, and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI)
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Azure services (API Management, Data Factory, Functions, Databricks)
- Familiarity with automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)
- Knowledge of AI services and data engineering pipelines
- Advanced SQL, query optimization, indexing strategies, and data modeling
Collaboration & Mindset
- Works collaboratively across engineering, security, data, and business teams
- Can translate business needs into structured, scalable solutions
- Strong communicator with the ability to lead technical discussions and reviews
- Proactive, curious, and committed to practical innovation