Software Architect (North / IT Industry)

Borr Drilling; Singapore; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in drilling technology is looking for a Software Architect to guide the architectural strategy for enterprise-grade applications. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring system security, scalability, and performance, while mentoring engineering teams and establishing best practices. Candidates should have significant experience in software development and architectural design, particularly in Agile and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software development and architectural design of enterprise systems.
• Expertise in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure.
• Proven skills in performance tuning, scalability, security, and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance software architectures.
• Establish and promote coding standards, reusable frameworks, and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.

Skills

Agile

DevOps

CI/CD

Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)

API design

Microservices

Event-driven architectures

Job description

We’re seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Software Architect to define and lead the architectural strategy for complex, enterprise-grade applications. You'll play a key role in ensuring scalability, security, and performance while guiding development teams and influencing technology direction.

Responsibilities:

• Architectural Strategy: Design and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance software architectures aligned with business goals.
• Engineering Standards: Establish and promote coding standards, reusable frameworks, and best practices across teams.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with developers, QA, DevOps, and security teams to integrate architecture into CI/CD and development workflows.
• Security & Compliance: Embed security, compliance, and resilience in all design decisions.
• Innovation & Modernization: Drive adoption of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and emerging technologies (AI/ML).
• Mentorship & Oversight: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams and support architectural reviews.
• Performance & Quality: Define and monitor benchmarks and KPIs to ensure architectural integrity and system excellence.
• Solutioning Support: Offer architectural insights and technical guidance during pre-sales or client engagements.

Requirements:

• 8+ years in software development and architectural design of enterprise systems.
• Expertise in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proven skills in performance tuning, scalability, security, and resilience.
• Strong foundation in API design, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience leading technical teams and navigating stakeholder needs.

(EA Reg No: 20C0312)

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