Application Architect (21897)

At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future. We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!

Job Purpose:

Provide architectural advisory across application portfolio Lead AI led modernization and application security uplift related transformation projects Set functional and non-functional architecture requirements for SW development projects Design and implement modern application architecture frameworks Establish governance and standards around architecture principles, SW development guidelines, recommend on preferred tech stack, tools, security policies and application performance metrics

Key Accountabilities 1. Application Architecture Leadership Define and maintain application architecture blueprints and reference architectures. Establish architecture standards, design principles, and development guidelines. Ensure alignment between application architecture and enterprise architecture.

2. AI-Led Modernization Lead application modernization programs using AI and automation capabilities. Drive legacy application transformation initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, code quality, and operational efficiency through AI.

3. Security & Risk Management Lead application security uplift initiatives. Conduct architecture and design reviews to identify risks and vulnerabilities. Ensure security-by-design principles are embedded in development practices.

4. Governance & Standards Establish architecture governance processes. Define preferred technology stacks, tools, frameworks, and performance metrics. Develop standards, templates, policies, and review processes.

5. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with Application Portfolio Managers and business stakeholders. Translate business requirements into technical architecture strategies. Collaborate with infrastructure, platform, and security architects to ensure compliance with enterprise standards.

6. Operational Support Provide architectural support for critical application issues. Assess impact and dependencies across the application landscape. Guide teams on performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability improvements.

Experience – 12-15+ years, prior service based MNC experience

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At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process.

Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,800 people in 13 countries.