Application architect

JUARA IT Solutions; Riyadh; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions company is seeking an Application Architect to design and oversee software solutions aligning with business strategies. The role involves collaborating with teams, ensuring security standards, and selecting appropriate technologies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and extensive experience in software architecture and design.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software design and architecture.
• Expertise in one or more programming languages and frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable and maintainable application architectures.
• Ensure applications meet business requirements and security standards.
• Collaborate with developers to integrate systems.

Skills

Software design

Architecture

Microservices

APIs

DevOps

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

The Application Architect is responsible for designing the overall structure of applications and ensuring that application development aligns with business and IT strategies. This role oversees the design and implementation of software solutions, providing guidance and governance across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design scalable and maintainable application architectures.
2. Ensure applications meet business requirements and security standards.
3. Collaborate with developers and other architects to integrate systems.
4. Select appropriate tools, technologies, and frameworks.
5. Perform code and architecture reviews for best practices.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in software design and architecture.
3. Expertise in one or more programming languages and frameworks.
4. Familiarity with microservices, APIs, and cloud platforms.
5. Experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices.