Sr. Solution Architect

Total-TECH Co; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Total-TECH Co in Saudi Arabia is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to oversee complex IT solutions and architecture. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in System Development and expertise in coding languages, SQL, and Microservices.

Your role includes preparing business cases, improving system performance, and managing project resources effectively. A Bachelor’s degree in IT or related fields is essential for this position.

If you have a proven track record in technology-related operations and team management, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in System Development, with 5 years in Solution Architect roles.
• Strong analytical, relationship, and resource management skills.
• Effective management and domain knowledge in IT operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare business cases for IT solutions including infrastructure and licenses.
• Monitor and recommend changes to improve system performance and security.
• Support development teams with the latest technologies implementation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Relationship management

Resource management

Proficiency in SQL (T-SQL)

Experience in SOA and Microservices

Familiarity with coding languages (C#, Java, JavaScript)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

SQL Server

RabbitMQ

MongoDB

Azure

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare business cases for IT solutions including infrastructure, licenses and support
• Establish long‑term application architecture and integration plans
• Monitor and recommend changes to improve reliability, scalability, security, and performance
• Assess existing systems architecture and propose improvements
• Support development teams with implementation of the latest technologies
• Research, analyze and recommend best technical solutions aligned with business needs
• Develop prototypes and PoCs with documentation
• Define technical documentation standards and maintain development best practices
• Implement DevOps and source code management standards, including code reviews
• Conduct stress, load, and performance testing
• Manage teams; set objectives, review performance, and ensure timely delivery
• Build and manage API & middleware teams and project resources
• Prepare communication plans for roles, responsibilities, and escalation procedures
• Monitor IT program risks and ensure mitigation and escalation processes
• Maintain methodologies, templates, and documentation for IT programs and projects
• Communicate technology updates and development status with internal stakeholders
• Audit IT Governance Management

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in System Development with a minimum of 5 years in Solution Architect, System Design, and System Analysis
• Strong analytical, relationship, and resource management skills
• Experience and proficiency in SOA, Microservices, WebAPIs, API Management, Message Queues (mainly RabbitMQ or MS MQ), RESTful services, and Middleware Systems
• Experience in system implementations and SDLC management skills
• Effective management and necessary domain knowledge and ability to interact with the various technology and business units to develop, manage, and facilitate plans, approaches, projects, activities, and tasks
• Experience in technology‑related operations, processes, and procedures
• Experience and proficiency in SQL (latest versions) including writing T‑SQL queries, SQL Server Agent, stored procedures, triggers, SSRS, and SSIS
• Proven experience in architectural frameworks and software architecture design
• In‑depth understanding of coding languages including C#, Java, JavaScript, and technologies including AJAX, jQuery, React JS, React Native, Node.js, Angular, .Net Core, MVC, Web API, GraphQL, Middleware & integrations, architectural patterns, design patterns, etc
• Lead the solution implementation and development, including sound knowledge of various operating systems and databases including MongoDB, MS SQL Server, and Oracle
• Working knowledge of infrastructure including servers, storage, firewalls, load balancers, database, etc
• Exposure or experience in Artificial Intelligence tools, especially Generative AI
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture methodologies such as TOGAF or the equivalent