Solution Architect

OUR STORYTechInsights is the information Platform for the semiconductor industry.Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights’ content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.Over 650 companies and 125,000 users access the TechInsights Platform, the world’s largest vertically integrated collection of unmatched reverse engineering, teardown, and market analysis in the semiconductor industry. This collection includes detailed circuit analysis, imagery, semiconductor process flows, device teardowns, illustrations, costing and pricing information, forecasts, market analysis, and expert commentary. TechInsights’ customers include the most successful technology companies who rely on TechInsights’ analysis to make informed business, design, and product decisions faster and with greater confidence. For more information, visit www.techinsights.com.WHY WORK WITH USCompany-sponsored training and development opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, wellness, RRSP/401K Matching, annual fitness reimbursement)Flexible vacation policyBring your own device program Community involvement opportunities through charitable alliances: https://www.techinsights.com/community-involvementWellness resources and supportInclusive environment that prioritizes diversity, equity, and accessibilityHigh-growth company driven by high performanceExpected salary range: $106,000 - $112,700 CADTHE OPPORTUNITY:The Solution Architect reports to the Chief Architect and works with technical experts to define and improve the Platform's architecture and its integrations with other systems.This role owns the enterprise architecture, focusing on the Platform and how it connects every function in the organization. The Architecture team defines the architecture that the Software Development team delivers and helps develop the Technology Roadmap for Internal Tools.Work includes solving problems like: how Publishing content reaches the Platform, improving lab’s efficiency with internal tools, enabling global team collaboration, and replacing legacy systems.Success requires learning the current architecture of the internal tools and interfacing systems, creating system blueprints, understanding TechInsights’ strategy, and communicating technical possibilities to the Software team and other functions. The role involves working across the organization to understand business needs and determine architecture improvements.The Architect helps communicate the technical vision to different audiences and ensures the Technology Roadmap meets strategic needs logically and financially.What You’ll DoTake architectural ownership of specific sets of internal tools and optimize assigned solutions based on organizational needs Develop architectures that yield "right-sized" scalability, flexibility, and performance for the TechInsights Platform Own the data architecture for all content and evolve the data architecture for Reverse Engineering, Market Analysis, and other business units Collaborate with stakeholders across Platform, Design, Engineering, Content Creation, Content Product Management, Customer Success, Finance, Marketing, Product Marketing, and Sales Work with Engineers to communicate developed architectures so they can work within them and design solutions for Developers Identify high-value areas for automation, toolsets, data design, and other support from the TechInsights Platform Inform build/buy/partner decisions by understanding the intent, market value, and strategic value of major new areas of functionality In conjunction with Product Managers, interface with major customers to understand needs and changing user and market requirements Develop and maintain the Internal Tools Technology Roadmap, factoring in corporate strategy and clearly defining role, scope, and interfaces for all major components Perform Proof of Concepts to explore new solutions and identify areas of improvement in the architecture, whether technological or commercialWhat You’ll BringEducation and ExperiencePost-secondary education in Business Management, Computer Science, Data Science or related discipline, or a combination of equivalent experience6+ years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise architecture, or related technical roles with demonstrable experience owning and evolving complex data architecturesBackground in building technical integrated products with knowledge of Enterprise, Data, and Software ArchitectureTechnical SkillsKnowledge of software concepts and applications, ideally with hands-on experience developing software programs and performing Proof of ConceptsProven track record of architecting scalable, flexible platforms and making strategic build/buy/partner decisions in a fast-paced technology environmentKnowledge of content lifecycle management, workflow automation, and tools that support content creation and ingestion processesExperience participating in project management frameworks and methodologies, ideally in an Agile environmentLeadership and CollaborationProven ability to act as the lead voice in technical project teams, evaluate performance, and manage conflicts across Engineering, Product, Content, and business stakeholdersExperience working directly with customers to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical architecturesExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teamsCore AttributesStrong critical thinking skills including the ability to recognize underlying issues and implications of decisions or courses of actionA bias for action and iteration with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to set and manage commitmentsAs part of the recruitment process for this position, you will be required to submit your latest citizenship and/or permanent residency information. This information will be used to comply with U.S. Export Control Laws and Regulations.WORKING ARRANGEMENT5 days on-site in the Ottawa officeTechnology knows no bounds, and neither does TechInsights. Bringing together talented humans from different perspectives, backgrounds and abilities is something we take seriously. We’re committed to building an inclusive environment that welcomes you to be your authentic self and allows us to push past the boundaries together.TechInsights is committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.As part of any recruitment process, TechInsights collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meeting our data protection obligations. 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