Solutions Architect

SCIENTE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

SCIENTE in Singapore is seeking a seasoned Solution Architect to own end-to-end architecture of enterprise applications, guiding design and delivery across teams. Translate business needs into architecture that scales, secures, and performs.

You will promote cloud-native patterns, microservices, APIs and maintainability while driving governance, standards, and best practices. Strong stakeholder management is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in solution architecture, software engineering, technology delivery and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical leadership and establishing the direction for the IT architecture, standards, design and implementation across the organisations.

Skills

Solution architecture

Microservices architecture

Event-driven architecture

Cloud architecture

CI/CD

Agile & DevSecOps

Stakeholder management

Architecture governance

Communication skills

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline

Tools

.NET Core

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Jenkins

OpenSearch

Job description

Our client in a well-established industry is seeking a Solution Architect to be responsible for the end-to-end architecture of their enterprise-level applications to build web applications.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline;
• Has 10 years of experience in solution architecture, software engineering, technology delivery and technical leadership;
• Proven track record in system architecture design patterns such as modularity designs, event-driven architectures, and microservices architectures;
• Strong experience in defining architecture principles, engineering standards, technology governance and best practices;
• Highly proficient in development platforms/frameworks/tooling such as .NET Core, Spring boot, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and OpenSearch;
• Good knowledge of Cloud technologies; X-as-a-Service from different Cloud service providers (CSP);
• Demonstrated ability to make and communicate architecture decisions covering scalability, performance, security, resilience, integration and maintainability;
• Strong hands-on knowledge of modern software architecture, including cloud-native solutions, microservices, APIs, distributed systems and modern application development;
• Strong understanding of Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD and modern software engineering practices;
• Experience building reusable engineering frameworks, common services, development platforms and software accelerators;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and able to work well with cross-organizational teams;
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate architecture methods, concepts, standards and policies.

Desired Skill-set

• TOGAF certified;

Responsibilities

• Provides technical leadership and establishing the direction for the IT architecture, standards, design and implementation across the organisations;
• Translate business requirements, including application resiliency requirements, into application architectural specifications;
• Evaluate and recommend the use of leading edge technologies and methods, considering their practicality, technical limitations and criticality;
• Create, evaluate and implement high-level plans and design proposals for IT solutions;
• Design the architecture blueprint of the organisation's architecture set-up using multiple models;
• Manage technical project delivery - perform code reviews and ensure performance tuning and scalability;
• Participate in the forming and execution of various IT strategies;
• Participate in architecture reviews for new systems or changes to existing systems;
• Engage stakeholders (i.e. project teams and business units) to ensure solution architecture is aligned with business functional and non-functional requirements;
• Support proof-of-value initiatives to meet business and IT needs;
• Provide technical leadership to project teams in areas of solution design and application development;
• Perform technical design reviews and ensure enterprise-wide architectural standards are adhered to.