Junior Solutions Architect (Hybrid - 3 days in office)
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Requirements
- 1-3 years of relevant experience participating in the planning, design, or implementation of complex systems; this may include co-op placements or internships.
- Familiarity with interpreting requirements and developing technical documentation, such as software requirements specifications.
- Exposure to system and/or network design through coursework or work projects.
- Basic experience or understanding of lifecycle problem analysis and resolution.
- Hands-on experience with system modeling or design tools, such as UML, SysML, Enterprise Architect, etc.
- Experience with tools for requirements management, problem tracking, configuration management, and testing (Jira, Azure DevOps, IBM Jazz, etc.).
- Knowledge:
- Fundamental knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies, including requirements analysis, system design, configuration management, and validation processes.
- Understanding of system integration and interfaces, such as REST APIs, messaging queues, middleware, or network protocols.
- Familiarity with modern software architecture principles, such as microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), or service-oriented architecture, even if only in theory or through labs.
- Abilities:
- Ability to assist in planning and conducting analyses and investigations.
- Capability to support the development and evaluation of technical and software solutions.
- Ability to support the creation of specifications, standards, statements of work, and general engineering documentation.
- Ability to balance multiple assignments and adapts to shifting priorities.
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English
- Personal Suitability:
- Builds and maintains positive working relationships through respect, fairness, tact, and open communication.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, safety, and attention to detail.
- Applies critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective decision-making.
- Shows a strong work ethic and sense of accountability for results.
- Displays a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Maintains a high level of punctuality and accessibility, ensuring timely communication and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Working conditions :
- This is a hybrid position with a minimum requirement of 3 days per week on site.
- Typically conducted in a cubicle and/or open office and/or meeting room and/or lab environments using computer-based tools.
- Travel may be required on occasion.
- How to Apply:
- When you submit your application, an embedded questionnaire will ask you to describe how you meet each of the requirements listed under the
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Additional Information
Job Posting Title Junior Solutions Architect (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Job Category Infrastructure Language Requirements English / Anglais Flexible Work Agreement Type Hybrid / Hybride Posting End Date 2026-07-14 Job Grade PIPSC-2 Pay Range $91,278 - $114,668 Job Summary NAV CANADA is seeking self-motivated and detail-oriented Junior Solutions Architects to join our technology team. These entry-level positions are ideal for someone passionate about system design, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to real-world software projects that support and shape the present and future of Air Navigation Services in Canada. You'll work closely with senior solutions architects and cross-functional teams on requirements analysis and requirements management, impact assessments, system design, system performance, system integration, system safety, system security design and strategic system enhancement planning. Job Description What NAV CANADA offers you: Challenging, team-oriented work environment Competitive compensation and benefits Defined benefit pension plan Opportunities for growth and development Flexible work arrangements Diverse and inclusive workforce Key Accountabilities: Assist in the analysis, design, and integration of system requirements to support operational, technical, and safety needs. Support the development of system designs and specifications, including participation in impact assessments and integration activities. Contribute to maintaining system safety and quality standards throughout the software development and release lifecycle. Support system testing and validation activities, including identifying, documenting, and tracking defects. Collaborate with developers, testers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective teamwork and communication within an Agile environment. Assist with planning, task coordination, and project activities to support delivery timelines and established processes. Support field investigations by gathering data, analyzing system behaviour, identifying root causes, and contributing to recommended solutions. Job Requirements Education: Degree from a recognized university or community college with an acceptable specialization in computer science, information technology, engineering, or an acceptable combination of education, experience, and training.
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