Application Architect

Axiom Technologies; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Technologies seeks a Lead Application Architect to deliver and support SAP, internal operations platform, and mobile solutions for Client Australia across Asia and Europe. Translate business demands into secure, integrated solutions and drive delivery with internal teams and vendors.

Responsibilities include application leadership, architecture design, SDLC governance, and proactive incident resolution, with a focus on security, CI/CD, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Typically 8+ years in enterprise applications, including architecture, delivery leadership and production support.
• Strong SAP module knowledge spanning cross-module processes, integration dependencies and change impacts.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand intake; define business requirements, dependencies and expected outcomes.
• Maintain a prioritised backlog and agree estimates and delivery plans with business and IT owners.
• Design secure, supportable SAP, operations platform and mobile solutions aligned with enterprise standards.
• Document designs, interfaces, data flows and decisions; assess SAP cross-module impacts and resolve integration issues with delivery teams.
• Align internal teams and vendors across Asian and European time zones; manage delivery commitments, ownership, dependencies, handovers and escalations.
• Lead Agile delivery through the SDLC with quality gates, change controls, early testing and security reviews.
• Coordinate integration testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) with business users and end customers; track milestones, risks and defects, secure business sign-off before release, and manage handover to support.
• Coordinate SAP, platform and mobile support; triage incidents and requests, restore service and drive root-cause resolution with teams and vendors.
• Maintain documentation and knowledge transfer; reduce recurring issues and improve reliability and usability.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Delivery leadership

SAP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile delivery

Security reviews

Stakeholder management

Tools

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Job description

Axiom Technologies is a Global IT Services partner supporting medium- to large-scale enterprises. Please visit our website for more information about what we do at .

We are looking for a lead application architect, delivering and supporting Client Australia across SAP, the internal operations platform, and connected mobile applications serving sales, installation, modernisation, service, and Finance teams. Translate business demands into secure, integrated solutions with internal teams and vendors across Asia and Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

Application Leadership & Demand Management

• Lead demand intake; define business requirements, dependencies and expected outcomes.
• Maintain a prioritised backlog and agree estimates and delivery plans with business and IT owners.

Application Architecture & Integration

• Design secure, supportable SAP, operations platform and mobile solutions aligned with enterprise standards.
• Document designs, interfaces, data flows and decisions; assess SAP cross-module impacts and resolve integration issues with delivery teams.

Internal Team & Vendor Coordination

• Align internal teams and vendors across Asian and European time zones, including China-based teams and vendors in China and India; manage delivery commitments, ownership, dependencies, handovers and escalations.

Agile Delivery & Lifecycle Governance

• Lead Agile delivery through the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with quality gates, change controls, early testing and security reviews.
• Coordinate integration testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) with business users and end customers; track milestones, risks and defects, secure business sign-off before release, and manage support handover.

Application Support & Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate SAP, platform and mobile support; triage incidents and requests, restore service and drive root-cause resolution with teams and vendors.
• Maintain documentation and knowledge transfer; reduce recurring issues and improve reliability and usability.

Experience and Qualifications Essential Requirements

• Typically 8+ years in enterprise applications, including architecture, delivery leadership and production support.
• Strong SAP module knowledge spanning cross-module processes, integration dependencies and change impacts.

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with internal or custom-built operations platforms and mobile applications; prior TKE platform knowledge is not required.
• Knowledge of elevator installation, modernisation or service processes.
• Experience collaborating across Asia and Europe, including China and India.
• Familiarity with SAP Activate, DevSecOps, continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), automated testing and security checks.
• Relevant architecture, SAP, integration or service-management certifications.

Skills and Attributes

• Clear, customer-focused communication across cultures and time zones.
• Sound architectural judgement, analytical problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Collaborative leadership, accountability, prioritisation and follow-through.

What Success Looks Like

• Business demands are prioritised and traceable to agreed designs and delivery plans.
• Releases meet quality gates and acceptance criteria, with business UAT sign-off.
• Support issues are resolved or escalated promptly, with clear ownership, documentation and stakeholder updates.