Senior Legacy Modernization Architect & Tech Lead

TrueForge; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

TrueForge is seeking a Solutions Architect/Lead Consultant to drive the technical vision and strategy in legacy application modernization projects. You will craft modern solution architectures and guide clients through digital transformation, aligning business and technology to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.

In this senior role, you will mentor delivery teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and translate complex concepts for business audiences while ensuring quality

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software architecture and enterprise system design.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead on projects, responsible for the overall solution design and technical outcomes.
• Collaborate with project managers and business analysts to align technical solutions with business goals and project constraints.
• Provide hands-on oversight and mentorship to engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
• Establish and enforce architectural standards and guidelines for modernization projects.
• Contribute to TrueForge's knowledge base and methodology by developing and refining best practices in legacy modernization.

Skills

Software architecture

Enterprise system design

Leadership

Communication

Consulting skills

Microservices

API design

Cloud-native

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

TOGAF

Job description

TrueForge is seeking a Solutions Architect/Lead Consultant to drive the technical vision and strategy in legacy application modernization projects. You will craft modern solution architectures and guide clients through digital transformation, aligning business and technology to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.

In this senior role, you will mentor delivery teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and translate complex concepts for business audiences while ensuring quality