Solution Architect

· We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions that align with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.

· The ideal candidate will act as a technical leader, bridging business requirements with technical implementation while providing architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

· Translate business requirements into scalable technical architecture and solution design specifications.

· Design and document end-to-end solution architecture, including application components, integrations, interfaces, and data flows.

· Evaluate technology options and recommend the most suitable platforms, frameworks, and architectural approaches.

· Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, governance frameworks, and industry best practices.

· Collaborate with development, DevOps, infrastructure, and project teams to ensure successful solution implementation.

· Provide architectural leadership and technical guidance throughout development, integration, testing, and deployment.

· Review solution designs to ensure scalability, reliability, performance, maintainability, and security.

· Support technical decision-making by assessing trade-offs, risks, and implementation strategies.

· Engage with business stakeholders to validate architecture decisions and align technical solutions with business objectives.

· Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solution-level recommendations during project delivery.

· Produce and maintain architecture documentation, design artefacts, and technical standards.

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.

· 5–8 years of experience in Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, or Enterprise Application Development.

· Proven experience designing enterprise-scale application architectures.

· Strong understanding of both Monolithic and Microservices/Distributed System architectures.

· Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

· Technical Skills Strong architecture design experience across: Application Architecture Data Architecture Integration Architecture Infrastructure Architecture

· Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

· Experience designing cloud-native and scalable enterprise applications.

· Strong knowledge of REST APIs, Microservices, and enterprise integration patterns.

· Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.

· Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, security architecture, and compliance requirements.

· Experience using architecture modelling and documentation tools such as ArchiMate, Lucidchart, Draw.io, and UML.

Preferred Attributes

· Strong leadership and technical decision-making abilities.

· Excellent communication and presentation skills with both technical and business stakeholders.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced Agile environment.

· Collaborative team player with a focus on delivering business value through technology.