Real-Time Distributed Systems Architect: Mining

Professional Search Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Search Group is partnering with a major mining organisation to deliver real-time, large-scale technology solutions from Perth, WA. The Software Architect will bridge solution architecture and engineering delivery for complex distributed systems, guiding microservices, data models and event-driven design.

The role is a hands-on architecture position focused on producing detailed designs, enabling delivery teams to implement with clarity and confidence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Software Architect, Solution Architect or Senior Software Engineer.
• Strong experience designing complex distributed systems and microservices architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to produce detailed technical designs and low-level architecture documentation.

Responsibilities

• Translate solution designs into detailed, developer-ready technical specifications.
• Design microservices, APIs, event-driven interactions and data models.
• Define system behaviour, event flows and state management across complex distributed systems.
• Produce detailed technical designs covering architecture, integrations, data structures and service interactions.
• Collaborate with development teams to shape Epics and User Stories.
• Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops and design discussions.
• Support engineering teams throughout delivery to ensure successful implementation.
• Contribute to architectural decisions focused on scalability, reliability, performance and maintainability.

Skills

Software architecture

Distributed systems design

Technical design

Event-driven systems

Real-time environments

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

C# / .NET

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Azure Service Bus

REST APIs

SQL Server

GitHub

CI/CD

Job description

Professional Search Group is partnering with a major mining organisation to deliver real-time, large-scale technology solutions from Perth, WA. The Software Architect will bridge solution architecture and engineering delivery for complex distributed systems, guiding microservices, data models and event-driven design.

The role is a hands-on architecture position focused on producing detailed designs, enabling delivery teams to implement with clarity and confidence.