Remote Solutions Architect - AgriTech & Cloud Design

Placements24; Paarl; Remote; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Fully remote

Professional growth

Team environment

AgriTech exposure

Generous leave

Equipment stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Technical Solutions Architect for a fully remote SA role. You will design and propose innovative technical solutions addressing business challenges, collaborating with sales, engineering, and product teams to translate client needs into architectures that scale securely.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in solutions or system architecture, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a solutions architect, system architect, or senior engineering role.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and architectural patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services.
• Familiarity with various programming languages and database technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
• Experience in the agricultural or IoT sector is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect technical solutions based on client requirements and business needs.
• Collaborate with pre-sales teams to develop proposals and presentations for potential clients.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear and understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders.
• Identify and evaluate potential technology stacks and third-party integrations.
• Develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) and technical demonstrations.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and align with best practices.
• Document technical designs and solution architectures.

Skills

5+ years exp

Architectural patterns

AWS/Azure/GCP

Programming languages

Database tech

Problem solving

Communication skills

Remote work

IoT / AgriTech

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Technical Solutions Architect for a fully remote SA role. You will design and propose innovative technical solutions addressing business challenges, collaborating with sales, engineering, and product teams to translate client needs into architectures that scale securely.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in solutions or system architecture, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and strong communication skills.