Senior Solution Architect Consultant

The consultancy serves two purposes: First, it aims to streamline and enhance the EURO RAP (Rapid Insights from Across the Region) system, improving its efficiency and operational effectiveness. Second, the consultancy will focus on developing a data architecture, laying a foundation that supports advanced analytics and business intelligence capabilities.  

Enhance EURO RAP process efficiency and platform functionality and designing the foundation for EURO’s data architecture and enhancing business intelligence practices.

Qualifications, experience, skills and languages

Educational Qualifications:    

Essential:

• Advanced university degree in software engineering, computer science or other relevant discipline.

Experience:  

Essential:  

• At least seven years of relevant, progressive experience in software engineering,  solution architecture, and data engineering, more specifically designing and developing Cloud-native applications facing external and internal users. This includes at least five years of extensive experience utilizing APIs, Power Apps and other Microsoft technologies.

Skills/Knowledge:  

Essential: 

• Proven knowledge and skills in designing and implementing solutions in Azure using Microsoft ecosystem.
• Theoretical understanding of algorithms, data structures and computational complexity and how to design systems to apply them to system design and development.
• Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and Node.
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles and tools for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Knowledge of data architectures and engineering and the ability to work with large data sets, including data cleaning, data analysis, and feature engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the capability to translate complex requirements into actionable design and code.

Languages and level required: 

Essential: 

• Expert knowledge of English

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