IoT Architect


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Accenture Ireland

Listed on

18th July 2017

Location

Dublin

Salary/Rate

Competitive

Salary Notes

Competitive

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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The Dock is a multidisciplinary research and incubation hub, where designers, doctors, visionaries and makers are doing things that matter for people, places and robots. Located in the heart of the Dublin Docklands in a connected, state-of-the-art workspace designed for creativity, collaboration and fun

We’re looking for an IOT Architect to join our growing organisation. Operating across all stages of the innovation spectrum, with a remit to build the future in real-time. The working environment will be open and interactive facilitating collaboration with colleagues, clients and ecosystem partners. Our experimentation culture, combined with a disruptive brief will ensure that together we make major societal impacts.

Are you ready to join top innovators making a global impact?

What are we looking for?

Highly collaborative, open and talent, creative and energetic technology architects with experience and strong interest in IoT. You have broad skills and experience with many software and infrastructure products, technologies and cloud platforms and you are capable of shaping and delivering innovative technology solutions of heterogeneous components in an Agile, full of challenges environment.

Why Agile?

Agile professionals define an adaptive model based on greater collaboration and communication between teams; Agile is a cultural change that impacts people, processes and tools in different ways across the organisation; based on iterative, time boxed and incremental approach, where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing and cross-functional teams. Agile promotes adaptive planning, evolutionary development and delivery and encourages a rapid and flexible response to change.

What you will be doing

We are looking for an IoT Technology Architect to join Accenture’s centre for innovation. The successful candidate will join the Software Engineering team of the centre to work on the architecture and design of complex, innovative IoT concepts. You will demonstrate quick understanding of business concepts along with your ability to identify and translate business needs and map them to solid technical designs. You will be making justified recommendations on best practices, tools, frameworks and specific technologies to consider.

- Analyse business needs, identify the key components and how they interact

- Evaluate complex project requests in terms feasibility, complexity

- Drive the architecture of complex systems with performance, availability, scalability and security in mind

- Introduce new technologies and products according to the needs of each project and the tech strategy of the centre for innovation

- Make informed decisions on technological choices, according to our technology strategy and key technology trends in the tech industry

- Identify and consider reusability opportunities for components, services, designs

- Identify, assess and promote opportunities to innovate at a technical level within a given project

- Provide advice on technical aspects of complex projects in rapid development mode

- Set architectural vision and direction across a matrix of teams

-Lead and influence a team of talented architects and engineers

Your skills and qualifications

-BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field

-8+ years of experience in leading the design, implementation and delivery of complex systems, ideally for corporate customers

-Deep understanding of modern software engineering platforms, tools, frameworks, practices

-Proven ability to recommend architectures, technologies and products for complex scenarios

-Proven ability to design and deploy integration solutions and architectures especially service and micro-services based

-Deep understanding of M2M Protocols (HTTPS, AMQP, STOMP), MQTT and WebSockets

-Experience with RFI, BLE ZigBee and/or HomePlug is a plus

-Extensive experience with modern web technologies, programming languages, frameworks

-Experience of data storage technologies (RDBMS, NoSQL etc.)

-Experience with real-time data and stream processing

-Hands on experience with cloud architecture offerings such as AWS, Microsoft Azure or IBM Bluemix

-Deep understanding of network security architecture, network topologies, IP networking, GPS technologies, embedded systems

-Strong communication and presentation ability

-Experience with agile development (SCRUM, Kanban, etc.) and within an agile project team

Preferred:

-Experience with data-intensive projects involving Big Data, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence

About Accenture

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with more than 373,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The Dock at Accenture is a multidisciplinary research and incubation hub, as an accelerator for Accenture and our clients to unlock value. Launched in Sept 2015, the global innovation centre brings together top talent under three disciplines; designers, developers and domain experts with expertise in AI, IoT, digital marketing, cyber security, advanced analytics and tech development.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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