Senior Solution Architect – Digital

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. Facilitate solution definition within project and product teams .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeMontréal • CanadaSenior💰 CA$128,300 - CA$156,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software architecture, including microservices, APIs, and cloud solutions, with a strong focus on AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Proven ability to mentor teams, define application architectures, and align technology with business objectives.

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Software Architecture ExperienceCloud Architecture (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka, Apache Flink)DevSecOps ArchitectureBilingualism (English and French)

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Hard Skills

MicroservicesAPIsRESTful ServicesSaaSCI/CDKubernetesGitModeling LanguagesSoftware Design PatternsSecurity Best Practices

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AWSGoogle CloudAzureKafkaApache FlinkOAuthDevOpsDigital Online SolutionsMarketing TechnologiesAnalytics

Certifications & Qualifications

Architecture CertificationsTOGAF

Industry Keywords

Insurance ExperienceAgile DevelopmentContinuous DeliveryAutomated Cloud Service Creation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheAWSAzureCloudKafkaKubernetesOpen Source

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate solution definition within project and product teams
Participate in product and technology selection
Develop standards, patterns, standard configurations, roadmaps, and strategies with architects
Research, evaluate, and select software technology and product standards
Define metrics demonstrating enterprise technology value
Manage and develop architecture for a broader scope of projects
Monitor solution portfolios and identify technology or business-alignment deficiencies
Contribute to the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio
Consult with application and infrastructure development projects to align systems and infrastructure with architecture
Liaise with business teams and technical teams to review solutions
Define and document application architectures with application architects and product tech leads
Mentor development teams technically
Document solution architecture design and analysis work
Assist with defining business vision and communicating it to stakeholders
Collaborate with business constituents, enterprise architecture members, project teams, and IT functional areas
Design and evolve backend enablement services and integrations powering web and mobile applications
Address high availability, security improvements, AWS migration, solution, application, integration, cloud, and DevSecOps architecture concerns

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree in information technology, software engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated knowledge and architecture experience with software architecture, micro/macro/monolithic services, APIs, RESTful, and SaaS
Experience with event-driven architecture, Kafka, and Apache Flink
Cloud architecture experience with AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure
Knowledge of authentication, OAuth, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git, and OWASP standards
Experience with digital online solutions and mobile applications
Experience with marketing technologies, including email, SMS, push messaging, CDP, and analytics
Excellent knowledge of software and enterprise design patterns
Previous experience as a tech lead, content authority, solution architect, or application architect
Demonstrated experience with modelling languages and techniques
Strong technical background in platforms, languages, protocols, frameworks, and open source
Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF; architecture certifications are a plus
Knowledge of security best practices
For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required to interact with English-speaking colleagues across Canada
Must be eligible to work in Canada; no Canadian work experience required
Insurance experience is a strong asset
Prior experience in agile development, continuous delivery, DevOps culture, and automated cloud service creation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
Multiple benefits supporting physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine and Wellness account
Share plan and other savings of up to 12% of salary or more
Annual bonus plan with a target of 15% of base salary and potential payout up to double the target
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), with Intact matching 50% of net shares
Defined benefit pension plan with opportunity for guaranteed income for life
Workplace adjustments and accommodations for people with disabilities