Position Title: Application Cloud Architect
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Duration: 6 Months
Languages: English
Work mode: Nearsite
Job Description:
* Improve and protect human health, and support the modernisation of Europe's health systems;
* ensure that all food, feed and medicinal products marketed in the EU are safe and that EU standards are promoted globally;
* protect animal health and welfare and plant health;
* contribute to a well-functioning and fair internal market in food.
NATURE OF TASKS
* Analysis of the integration of different information systems.
* Data analysis and data modelling.
* Coordination of the implementation of the technical architecture.
* Technical interface between the project leaders, the developers (internal and external) and the technical teams responsible for information systems to integrate or connect to.
* Production of software architecture documents and other technical specifications.
* Definition of interoperability standards and interfaces.
* Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the users or their representatives.
* Assistance during relevant parts of testing, analysis, technical documentation, deployment, evaluation and reporting.
* Creating designs and blueprints of Cloud Architecture.
* Review of the architecture of existing systems in the context of their integration in a common platform or interoperability with them.
* Review of the architecture of existing systems to migrate of existing system in the cloud.
* Design and development of architecture components and building blocks using cloud components
* Contribute to the control of the quality of technical deliverables produced by “extra-muros” contractors.
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE AND TECHNOLOGIES
* At least 10 years of specific expertise in architecture best practices and patterns.
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in microservices and architecture in the cloud .
* At least 10 years of specific expertise in applications design.
* At least 7 years of specific expertise in modelling tools.
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in Enterprise Architecture.
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in relational DBMS, data modelling and database design techniques and tools (e.g. SQL Developer Data Modeler, Oracle SQL Developer).
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in business process analysis.
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in Service-Oriented Architecture and interoperability technology (web services, message-oriented middleware, service-oriented bus, event.
KNOWLEDGE AND (NON-TECHNICAL) SKILLS
* Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application architecture and design.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, ease of communication.
* Good drafting skills.
* Ability to give technical presentations also to a non-specialist audience.
* Ability to apply high quality standards.
* Capability of integration in an international/multicultural working environment.
* High command of spoken and written English
* Willingness to work with two different teams – one based in Brussels and the other in Luxembourg.
CERTIFICATION AND/OR STANDARDS
OPTIONAL certification:
* Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP) certification.
* AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
* Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
* Google Professional Cloud Architect.
* Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)