Senior software architect for key role at alten stockholm's biggest client

ALTEN ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ARCHITECT TO PLAY A KEY ROLE AT OUR BIGGEST CLIENT WITHIN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY! ARE YOU A SKILLED SOFTWARE ARCHITECT READY TO TAKE THE NEXT BIG STEP IN YOUR CAREER? THEN YOU MIGHT JUST BE THE ONE WE ARE LOOKING FOR.

Personal qualities that we value are the ability to act professionally as a consultant and to understand the client’s goals and values. These include; someone who is positive, outgoing and driven, able to create and maintain long lasting relationships with our customers, thrilled by problem solving and able to use creativity and hard work to find new solutions. And of course we want someone who is genuinely interested in technology! You think that your salary should correlate with your skills and together we share the responsibility to develop your professional consultant profile. Emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

For this long-term assignment, we are looking for someone who will play a major role in developing ALTEN’s growth and partnership with our biggest client in Stockholm. You will be responsible for a critical project at ALTEN’s head office in Stockholm, and will therefore have a close collaboration with stakeholders, the ALTEN IT Business Unit and ALTEN’s Technical Unit Management Team.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Identifying business requirements and requirements of the stakeholders on the project

Designing the entire system based on the received requirements

Choosing the system architecture and each individual component of this system at a high level

Choosing the technologies for the implementation of each component and connections between the components

Architectural review

Code-review

Writing project documentation and its support

Creating unified development standards in the company

Controlling the architecture during the next iteration of the system release

Negotiate and design interfaces together with external parties and stakeholders

IT IS THEREFORE REQUIRED THAT YOU POSSESS THE FOLLOWING SKILLS:

Experience in interface design in SOA architecture at the enterprise level

Experience in Enterprise busses

Experience in working with Oracle and MSSQL databases

Experience in Net development, C# / WCF

Documented training or Scrum Master Certification

Good command of the Swedish and English language

MERITORIOUS SKILLS:

Manufacturing Execution Systems “MES” systems such as Apriso, FlexNet (strongly added value)

Worked in QA or Requirement

Manufacturing

Automotive SPICE

ISO / IEC 15504 -> 12207 - Automotive SPICE

ISO 26262

IEC 61508

DO 178b

Javascript

BI

ETL

SSKS

SSAS

MSCS

PLC

YOU MUST ALSO DEMONSTRATE ABILITY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING SOFT SKILLS:

Broad and deep technical knowledge
The architect usually has knowledge in several technological stacks at a decent level and should have a good understanding of a few others. The software architect should also be prepared to compose a large number of technical documentation, reports, and diagrams.

Responsibility
A software architect should understand that architect decisions are usually the most expensive ones. A person in this position should take the most responsible approach to his/her work and to the decisions made.

Communicability
A good specialist should be able to talk with customers in the language of business, managers of all levels, business analysts and developers in their languages. To explain actions correctly, a software architect has to have natural charisma and the ability to convince people.

Management skills
Includes both organisational and leadership skills. The ability to lead a team, which may be distributed and composed of very different specialists.

Stress resistance
A software architect works with different people from different areas, rapidly changing demands or even with changing business environments. Therefore, it is necessary to be ready for stress and to look for some ways to escape negative emotions and keep communication at a professional level even in stressful situations.

Analytic skills
One of the most important tasks is the ability to represent an abstract problem in the form of some finite real object of the system, which can be evaluated, designed and developed.

So are you ready to help take ALTEN to new heights?

Applications are being processed continuously during the application period and the position can be filled before the end date so send in your application now and start your next journey with us!

For more information about the role, please contact John Petroff, Technical Unit Manager at [email protected] or Malina Borg Sigg, IT Business Manager at 072 978 29 56 or [email protected].

We look forward to receiving your application!