Architect Technology at The Home Depot in Toronto, ON  M3C 4H9

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
 

The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of the world’s largest home improvement retailer. The company has 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than 30,000 associates from coast-to-coast.

With our unprecedented growth, there's no better time to build your career at The Home Depot Technology Canada!

Why Join the Home Depot

• Profit Sharing Bonuses
• Discounted Stock Purchase Plan
• On the Job Paid Training and Career Development
• Health and Dental Benefits
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Retirement Savings Plan & Paid Vacation Time
• Tuition reimbursement and paid upskilling opportunities

Position Responsibilities:

• Create end to end architecture of the custom reporting applications by collaborating with the business stakeholders and data architect / data engineering team
• Work closely with the business stakeholders, IT business analyst, application development and data engineering teams to refine the requirements and lay the groundwork for application development
• Prepare the architecture diagrams based on standards and present to architecture review boards. Participate in architecture meetings / forums
• Provide design and implementation guidance to project teams on diverse topics including cloud-native java spring boot applications, functional and technology alternatives, methodologies, implementation tools etc
• Review detailed designs created by software engineers to ensure architectural principles are adhered to, requirements are satisfied, and the solution is well tuned for a high-volume environment
• Work closely with the application development team to assist with the development activities by implementing proof of concepts, providing design and coding approach inputs, performing code reviews when needed, participating in scrum meetings and design discussions
• Collaborate with the cloud engineering / DevOps team for requisitioning infrastructure / cloud services as per the requirements
• Work closely with the performance engineering team for designing performance tests as per the requirements

Required Experience/Skills:  

• Extensive proven experience as a Solution Architect. Must be able to build solutions for Enterprise systems.
• 7+ years Development experience with Java, JEE (Expert a Must)
• Exposure to Angular and JavaScript Frameworks like NodeJS is preferred
• Architectural proficiency in various Java Frameworks like Spring MVC, Spring Boot, etc..
• 3+ years of working experience in public cloud like GCP/AWS/Azure and implementing cloud native application using docker/containers and Kubernetes. 
• Strong experience in building high performance, scalable, cloud-native applications. 
• Experience with designing and developing microservices and RESTful APIs
• Strong understanding of Cloud SQL and NoSQL databases for application and microservices development.,
• Good understanding of application design patterns and 12 factor app principles
• Good understanding of securing applications and microservices using a security protocol like OAuth2 / OpenID Connect
• Exposure to data development services like Google BigQuery, Cloud Composer and Dataflow is preferred
• Experience with a diagramming tool like Lucidchart or draw.io is required