Solutions Architect

NCS Group; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS Group in the Philippines is seeking a Solutions Architect to design, develop, and implement scalable architectures that address business challenges. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust designs for applications, data, and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes governance, documentation, and end-to-end solution design to ensure security, reliability, and timely delivery across projects.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of software development experience delivering technical solutions such as system architecture, infra design, and database structure.
• At least 2 years in software engineer roles such as web and mobile app development.
• Knowledge of OOP, software design, and multiple programming languages (PHP, Java, Python, .NET).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and integration protocols.
• Familiarity with APIs (Google API, social media), version control, debugging, and documentation tools.
• Cloud experience in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud is a plus; TOGAF/Zachman is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participates in proposal generation; review requirements and estimate development efforts.
• Translate requirements into high-level design and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Provide technical solutions across application architecture, database, infrastructure, and integration.
• Architect end-to-end solutions with scalable, secure, and reliable designs.
• Design system components and data flows for interoperability across the landscape.
• Create and maintain architecture governance and technical documentation.
• Review designs and deliverables for alignment with architecture principles.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and stakeholders to drive consensus on solutions.

Skills

OOP and software design

Programming languages PHP, Java,Python

Debugging and optimization

Version control (Svn, Git)

Collaboration & documentation tools

Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, Google)

TOGAF and Zachman frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Job Description

As Solutions Architect, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing scalable and robust solutions to address business challenges. Collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams, you will leverage your expertise to architect innovative solutions that align with project and technological requirements.

Requirements Definition and Management

Participates in proposal generation; i.e. review of the requirement, designing application features and architecture, coming up with the development estimates.

Translates the user requirements into a high-level application design, and coordinates these specifications with the relevant project stakeholders (e.g. Business Analysts when defining the product features).

Solution Design and Architecture

Provides technical solutions for the projects such as Application Architecture, Database Architecture, Infrastructure, Integration, and any other system analysis and design needed.

Architect end‑to‑end solutions with detailed designs encompassing system components, interfaces, and integrations to meet business needs, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and deliverability.

Systems Design, Integration and Build

Design system components and implement integration strategies for connecting disparate systems and applications using appropriate techniques and standards.

Defines software modules, and ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across the solution landscape.

Data Modeling and Database Design

Applies standard data modeling and design techniques based on detailed requirements.

Develops relevant physical design elements and maintaining mechanisms for storing and accessing data.

Documentation, Architecture Governance and Collaboration

Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design documents, and implementation guidelines to ensure performance, resiliency, scalability and compliance with security and project requirements.

Conduct architecture reviews to mitigate risk and ensure adherence to approved technical solutions.

Review code, designs, and technical deliverables for alignment with architectural principles and quality standards.

Collaborate with project stakeholders to drive consensus on technical solutions.

Participates in training, design, documentation, and delivery efforts with the Project Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education – Graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or any related course.
• Related Work Experience – At least 5 years of working experience in Software Development, providing technical solutions such as system architecture, infrastructure design, and database structure.
• At least 2 years of experience in software engineer roles such as web and mobile application development.
• Knowledge – In‑depth experience, knowledge, and understanding of the following:
• OOP and software design
• Software development languages such as PHP, Java, Python, .NET
• Infra as a Code such as Terraform and Cloud Formation
• Any integration protocols such as Smpp, Emiucp and Http
• Public or social media APIs like google API and others
• Version control (e.g. Svn, Git).
• Debugging and optimization skills
• Collaboration and documentation tools such as Confluence, Jira, Asana, or Trello
• Cloud Experience in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud is a plus.
• Frameworks such as Togaf and Zachman is a plus

Requirements