Front Arena Solutions Architect & Tech Lead

Techrepo.co.za; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Nedbank seeks a senior IT architect to lead and guide complex Front Arena architectures and integration efforts in Johannesburg. You will design solutions, mentor developers, and drive technology roadmaps aligned with governance and standards.

Responsibilities include integrating telemetry data into monitoring platforms and providing expert guidance to engineering leads and stakeholders, while ensuring high-quality code and design across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level or equivalent professional qualification in IT architecture or related field.
• Minimum 5 years IT experience with architecture and integration responsibilities.
• Experience in large-scale banking technology architectures and governance.

Responsibilities

• Guide architecture and design decisions across Front Arena projects.
• Oversee integration development and telemetry data integrations (ELK/Dynatrace).
• Mentor engineers and drive skills development within the team.
• Define technical roadmaps and ensure alignment with governance and standards.
• Collaborate with domain architects and stakeholders to plan roadmaps.
• Conduct technology reviews and ensure quality of code and design.

Skills

IT Architecture

Systems design

Requirements analysis

Decision Making

Managing Work

Quality Orientation

Building Partnerships

Emotional Intelligence

Technical Knowledge

Education

Honour’s Degree

Job description

Nedbank seeks a senior IT architect to lead and guide complex Front Arena architectures and integration efforts in Johannesburg. You will design solutions, mentor developers, and drive technology roadmaps aligned with governance and standards.

Responsibilities include integrating telemetry data into monitoring platforms and providing expert guidance to engineering leads and stakeholders, while ensuring high-quality code and design across projects.