Solutions Architect

NCS; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design, develop, and implement scalable solutions across business units in Metro Manila. You will lead architectural design, data modeling, and integration strategies while coordinating with business analysts and project stakeholders.

The role requires deep knowledge of OOP, software design, and hands-on work with PHP, Java, Python, and .NET, plus cloud infra in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years in software development with architecture experience.
• 2+ years in software engineer roles (web/mobile development).
• Strong knowledge of OOP and design; hands-on with PHP, Java, Python and .NET.
• Experience with Infra as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with integration protocols like SMPP, HTTP and API usage.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements and manage them across the project lifecycle.
• Translate requirements into high-level designs and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Architect end-to-end solutions, covering architecture, data, security, and integrations.
• Design system components and develop robust integration strategies.
• Model data and design databases for scalable access and storage.
• Create architecture governance, docs, and implementation guidelines.
• Review code and designs for adherence to standards; drive technical consensus.

Skills

OOP & software design

PHP

Java

Python

.NET

Debugging

Confluence/Jira/Asana/Trello

Git

Terraform

CloudFormation

SMPP

HTTP

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Asana

Trello

Git

SVN

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