Solution Architect

About

At Desjardins, IT architecture is more than just a technical framework — it's a strategic driver that moves our mission forward. With over 9,000 IT professionals, Desjardins is Quebec's largest private employer of IT professionals.

Target role — Solution Architect

Application Solution Architecture Advisor:

• Designs the application and functional layer of the solution architecture
• Aligns the functional and application layer with architecture targets
• Validates compliance with IT/software frameworks (security, infrastructure, platforms)
• Ensures reuse of common services and reusable patterns
• Helps assess costs and optimize solution architecture on 4 quality dimensions
• Directs and supports landing of solution architecture within delivery team

Operations Solution Architecture Advisor:

• Designs the operational layer (infrastructure, networking and security)
• Defines service levels and develops solutions
• Aligns the operational layer with architecture targets

Integration Solution Architecture Advisor:

• Accountable for design of IT solution architectures
• Integrates various layers into a relevant, consistent, economical and sustainable IT solution
• Optimizes on 4 quality dimensions: operations alignment, technical quality, meeting needs, costs/benefits
• Actively monitors new technologies and business approaches

IT areas

Applications, Web, Digital, IT Foundations, IT Platforms, Cryptography, API, Cloud Computing, Network and System Security, Telecommunications, Data, Business Intelligence, AI

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Work arrangement

Hybrid work.