Solutions Architect [Software Development] [ASAP Starters}

NCS Philippines; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS Philippines is seeking a Solutions Architect to design, develop, and implement scalable solutions across business domains. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust architectures and guide integration, data modeling, and governance efforts.

The role emphasizes end-to-end design, security, performance, and maintainability while staying aligned with project goals and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• At least 5 years of experience in software development providing technical solutions such as system architecture, infrastructure design and database structures.
• At least 2 years of experience in web and mobile application development.

Responsibilities

• Participates in proposal generation; review requirements, design features and architecture, and estimate development effort.
• Translates user requirements into high-level design and coordinates with stakeholders.
• Provides technical solutions across architecture, database, infrastructure and integration.
• Architects end-to-end solutions with scalable, secure designs meeting business needs.
• Designs system components and integration strategies for interoperability.
• Develops data models and storage designs; ensures data flow.
• Maintains architecture documentation and governance; reviews artifacts for quality.
• Collaborates with stakeholders and supports project management activities.

Skills

OOP & design

Debugging

Cloud concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

SOAP/REST/JSON/XML

SMPP

EMIUCP

HTTP

SVN

Git

Confluence

Jira

Asana

Trello

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

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.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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.

Technology Evaluation:

• Research and evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools to recommend optimal solutions. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Other job-related activities that may be assigned from time to time.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• 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

  • Web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML)

  • 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.