Solution Architect

Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) are looking for a Solution Architect to join our growing team. This role will be critical in designing and implementing technology solutions. You will be joining the team at an exciting time as we progress our Technology Roadmap.



About you

- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Solution Architect or in a similar role.
- A track record of successfully delivering end to end technology solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and architecting technology solutions, with a focus on scalability, reliability and performance.
- Deep understanding of a variety of technologies, platforms and frameworks, including but not limited to databases, web development frameworks and integration technologies.
- Working knowledge of public and vendor hosted cloud platforms architecture with experience in deploying cloud-native applications.
- Knowledge of data transformation, integration patterns, API design, and experience with integration technologies.
- Understanding of privacy and cyber security principles, authentication protocols, and compliancy frameworks as they relate to solution architecture.
- Experience working in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote change, innovation and process improvement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communicator and experience collaborating with multi-disciplined teams.


About the role

- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, define functional and non-functional requirements, and translate them into robust and scalable solutions
- Aid to develop integration components, interfaces and data flows, to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of technology solutions
- Work with various stakeholders to discover, map and diagram data and information assets and their locations
- Evaluate, document and recommend appropriate migration plans, technologies, frameworks, and platforms
- Matrix and implement detailed and integrated Role Based levels of access for existing and future applications
- Develop detailed plans to underpin technology initiative projects tasks
- Liaise with third party vendors regarding eg, contract queries, systems functionality, data cleansing, data migration, system integration capabilities


Benefits

- Full-time for two years with possibility of extension
- Salary packaging - up to $15,900 per annum for everyday expenses and up to $2,650 per annum on meals and entertainment expenses
- Novated Lease options
- Due to the nature of this role you will required to be in the office the majority of the time, however, work from home can be negotiated where possible
- Jandakot based office
- Free parking
- Workplace culture of teamwork and collaboration


About Us

The mission of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) is to provide excellence in aeromedical and primary health care across Western Australia. Every member of the RFDS WO team contributes to that mission and living our values of showing respect, demonstrating fairness, utilising diversity and being safe. Every year, the RFDS WO provides urgent retrieval for about 10,000 patients in regional WA. A further 10,000 appointments are provided in primary healthcare clinics in remote communities, including GP, nurse, dental and mental health care. RFDS crews are committed to providing the finest care to the furthest corners of the State, using the highest standards of clinical care, aviation safety and technology to make a difference to people living and working across WA – the largest and most remote health jurisdiction in the world.



The RFDS in WA operates five bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra. Our 24/7 operations centre at Jandakot Airport coordinates complex logistics for patient retrievals and clinics across the State. We work in partnership with government, business and the community, and are proud to work on Country with Aboriginal medical services and many local service providers.



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RFDSWO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply. Please note applicants require the right to work in Australia.



Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.