Senior Solutions Architect - Cloud-Native & API Leader

Codeninja; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

CodeNinja is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design secure, scalable technology solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. You will translate requirements into scalable technical solutions and provide architectural guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.

The role involves cloud-native architectures, API and integration patterns, Kubernetes-based deployments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure successful solution

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 4–6 years in software development or solution architecture.
• 2–3 years in a leading role involving software architecture and technical leadership.
• Experience designing microservices-based architectures and REST APIs.
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP; Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end architectures for digital platforms, APIs, microservices, and enterprise apps.
• Translate requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions and produce HLDs.
• Provide architectural guidance across the SDLC and support project teams.
• Ensure scalability, security, performance, and reliability of solutions.
• Collaborate with Product, Eng, Infra, Security, and external partners.

Skills

Cloud strategy

Stakeholder mgmt

Architectural thinking

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE/IT

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

REST APIs

API Gateways

CI/CD

Job description

CodeNinja is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design secure, scalable technology solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. You will translate requirements into scalable technical solutions and provide architectural guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.

The role involves cloud-native architectures, API and integration patterns, Kubernetes-based deployments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure successful solution