AVP, Solution Architect

astro; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Astro Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Solutions Architect to design end-to-end technology solutions for media, streaming, and digital platforms. You will translate business needs into scalable architectures and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable delivery.

The role requires strong AWS expertise (VPC, EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB) and hands-on scripting with NodeJS and Python. Experience in streaming or OTT environments is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in solution architecture or related technology roles.
• AWS services expertise including VPC, EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end technology solutions for media, OTT, and digital platforms.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable architectures.
• Collaborate with business, engineering, infrastructure, and technology teams.
• Evaluate technologies and recommend integration approaches.
• Provide technical guidance throughout design, implementation, and delivery.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, and standards.

Skills

AWS

NodeJS

Python

Terraform

APIs

Microservices

Security

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Serverless

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS CDK

Serverless Framework

Job description

WHY JOIN US?

We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.

We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

" It's our people that make Astro Malaysia's leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable. "

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Job Descriptions

• Design and architect end-to-end technology solutions for media, OTT, and digital platforms.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable technical architectures.
• Collaborate with business, engineering, infrastructure, and technology teams.
• Evaluate technologies and recommend appropriate solutions and integration approaches.
• Provide technical guidance throughout solution design, implementation, and delivery.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, and technology standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field with minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience
• Strong experience in solution architecture, software development, systems integration, or related technology roles.
• Handes on experience in AWS technologies
• Experience with cloud, APIs, microservices, data platforms, and enterprise integration is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Media, broadcasting, streaming, or OTT industry experience is an advantage.
• In-depth expertise with various AWS services including VPC, EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and more. Proficiency in utilizing Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, and Serverless Framework.
• Proficient in JavaScript (ES6), NodeJS, Python (for scripting), and Bash scripting. Familiarity with Java, Python (for scripting), and Bash scripting is a plus.
• Skilled in project management and solution documentation using tools such as Confluence, JIRA Suite, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Markdown.

REQUIREMENTS:

Certifications:

• Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate certification