Solutions Architect and Technical Lead
About the Role
As a key member of our team, you will provide technical leadership to design solutions within project boundaries and liaise with technical experts across the directorate to deliver program objectives. You will establish the technical foundation of the project, including API design, system integration patterns, and the overall technical roadmap while working collaboratively with Enterprise Architecture Services, Data Services team, and vendors to ensure delivery of a unified, scalable solution aligned with data governance standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing and Implementing AI-Enabled Solutions: Develop innovative AI-enabled solutions for the admissions platform, leveraging expertise in AI implementation technologies in Microsoft Azure or Oracle cloud environment.
* Establishing Technical Frameworks: Establish secure deployment patterns and effective monitoring systems, ensuring proper technical integration between UAC Connect, Enterprise Admissions Service, and Callista.
* Providing Technical Direction: Provide technical direction to Project Business Analysts in a matrix team environment, championing agile delivery methodologies and fostering a culture of high-performance focused on technical excellence and continuous improvement.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have strong technical architecture and system integration expertise, experience with RESTful API development, data modelling, and enterprise integration patterns, and proficiency with reporting and data visualization tools, such as PowerBI and Power Query.
You will embody our values and strive to be open, enquiring, exceptional, and making a difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in our strategic plan.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary: $107,371 to $124,606 per annum (HEO8)
* 17% Employer Superannuation: Enjoy a competitive superannuation package.
* Flexible Work Arrangements: Work from Armidale or remotely, with flexible or hybrid work arrangements available.
* 20 Days Family and Domestic Violence Leave: Take time off when needed, with 20 days family and domestic violence leave available per annum.
* 10 Days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural and Ceremonial Leave: Celebrate your cultural heritage with 10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave per annum.
* 5 Weeks Annual Leave Plus Christmas Week Shutdown: Enjoy an extended break with 5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown.
About Our Team
We are a dynamic team focused on delivering innovative digital solutions that enhance the student and staff experience. We are currently leading an uplift of our admissions processes through the implementation of AI-enabled systems and automated workflows.