Platform Architect
CA$90,500 – CA$120,000 / yr base salary
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Senior Consultant - Platform Architect - Technology Strategy and Transformation”
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- Expected experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Management level
- People management
| Base salary | CA$90,500 – CA$120,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyComputer Science, Engineering, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Study levelMaster's
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**The opportunity
**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior, Platform Architect to join our Technology Strategy and Transformation team supporting our banking team. In this role, you will help banking clients design and implement modern technology platforms that enable business transformation, innovation, and operational excellence. You will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineers, and project teams to define scalable solution architectures, modernize application landscapes, and support the successful delivery of complex transformation initiatives.
This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and implementation of enterprise platform and application architectures aligned with client business objectives and technology strategies.
- Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, secure, and maintainable solution architectures.
- Contribute to application modernization, cloud migration, digital transformation, and platform optimization initiatives.
- Develop architecture artifacts including solution designs, architecture diagrams, integration patterns, technical roadmaps, and implementation recommendations.
- Assess current-state technology ecosystems and identify opportunities for process improvement, platform enhancement, consolidation, and innovation.
- Support the evaluation and selection of technology platforms, tools, and architectural approaches.
- Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, security, data, and product teams to ensure architecture decisions support business and technical objectives.
- Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, regulatory considerations, and industry best practices.
- Participate in architecture reviews, design workshops, technical discussions, and governance forums.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to developers and junior consultants throughout project delivery.
- Support business development activities including client presentations, solution demonstrations, proposal development, and client workshops.
- Contribute to thought leadership, methodology development, reusable assets, and innovation initiatives within the Technology Strategy & Transformation practice.