Video Solutions Architect

This role is for a Video Solutions Architect and will suit a knowledgeable, independent, team-oriented individual that enjoys working collaboratively and enjoys solving complex challenges. You will have a background in the Video/OTT industry, and a natural eye for excellent web and mobile UI/UX. You will show passion for learning new technologies, mentoring/training junior developers, be a natural, creative thinker, and possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the customers technical expectations and requirements to produce outstanding technical solutions
• Contribute to the determination of technical and operational feasibility of solutions and project architectures
• build long-term strategic partnerships with customers
• Take ownership of the end-to-end technical solution of a very large implementation, and ensure the correct definition and documentation exists
• Managing the translation of the business to technical requirements across multiple vendors ensuring all requirements are met and gaps are escalated
• Ensure clarity amongst the team, and the technical and business needs of the customers
• Ensure best practices are always followed by the team

Required Experience:

• At least 5+ years’ experience in professional technology within the software industry, with a background in video and application development
• Previous experience as a Solutions Architect managing complex client requirements and multiple vendors
• An effective communicator and technical writer with excellent presentation skills
• Experienced in managing RFI, RFP and RFQ processes
• Detail oriented, comfortable working independently, well organised, have the technical aptitude to learn new technologies
• Ability to multitask effectively using creative thinking to rapidly solve problems
• Project management and finance skills
• Ability to work and communicate with colleagues and clients at all levels of experience and seniority
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance