Solution Architect

Specialist | Full-Time  | Information Technology

Join a software team working with monitoring & observability, asset management and automation in Wind Power Plants (WPP) all over the planet and be part of the green revolution in one of the most sustainable companies in the world.

Digital Solutions & Development > Digital Solutions > Orchestration
 
For more than a decade we've built and driven the services for monitoring all network attached equipment in Wind Power Plants. The latest years as one scrum team working by the agile methods. The team has the full responsibility for the services we deliver from operations to development, design, and strategy. Our services consist of a mix of internally built software as well as large and proven open-source solutions. We prefer to enhance the world with the Linux operating system.
The team consists of 3 persons in Aarhus and 13 persons in Manila, Philippines.

Responsibilities

• You'll be supporting the development and enhancement of the monitoring and observability area, doing designs and solutions for the long term
• Close daily and long-term collaboration with customer counterparts to ensure alignment, progress, quality, and stability
• Work closely with developers, engineers, architects, and operations specialists to move the service forward and run the services with a high uptime and great user feedback, support in developing the most suitable technical solution to meet customer requirements, with a reusability logic
• Manage, monitor, and ensure that all parts of the technical design are implemented, accordingly and providing input on the product roadmaps within the area ensuring architecture information is well documented, up-to-date, and communicated to the relevant stakeholders
• Technical mentoring of team members, code reviews, reviewing PRs
• Engage in defining and implementing a solid software and application architecture, increasing team maturity (DevOps Maturity Model)
• You'll become an avid user of our own developed software and will be a great ambassador for the tool and what it can assist users and the organization to achieve

Qualifications

• A formal education and degree in computer science, business administration, engineering or similar, or at least 5 years of relevant professional experience
• Knowledge within software development on the topics: requirements, agile methods (SCRUM, SAFe, DevOps, etc.) and solution design
• At least 5 years of developer experience, using several languages - PHP Laravel & Python are primary languages

Competencies

• Comprehensive communication skillset, fluent in English oral and written with a curious mindset and not afraid to ask questions
• Proficiency in applying creative problem-solving techniques within an environment that regularly deals with diverse and evolving data sets
• Understanding how to navigate in a large IT organization
• Experience with both open source in general and Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) is a requirement
• Experience with diagramming - making simple overviews over complex systems, giving contexts to complex solutions and convey these in meetings verbally with in line with the diagrams and background with diagnosing and performing problem resolution
• Good familiarity with networking is recommended. Maybe proven with a certification 
• Knowledge about configuration management tool Puppet and the concepts of user experience and user-friendly design of web applications is advantageous

What we offer 
We offer the opportunity to be part of the transformation of the monitoring and management of thousands of wind turbine power plants, where you will interact with colleagues, business units and outsourcing partners around the world. Overall, we offer a platform for your career and skills development, supported by colleagues who are experts in their fields. 
We are a truly global and culturally diverse department, which both offers and requires flexibility, without compromising on work-life-balance. We pride ourselves on quality and focus on outcomes - if you are like-minded, we want to hear from you. 

Additional Information
The role is based in Aarhus, Denmark.
Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before July 3rd, 2024.
For further information please contact Steffen Schumacher at +45 5226 1183.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
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