Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Design secure systems

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments seeks a seasoned Solutions Architect in Cape Town to lead design and implementation of client-focused technical solutions. You will work with clients, product owners and development teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure architectures.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a CS/engineering degree, and a proven track record delivering reliable systems on cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Solutions Architect or similar.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven track record designing and implementing technical solutions.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop technical solutions that meet client needs.
• Collaborate with clients, product owners, and development teams.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, reliable, and secure.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools.
• Provide technical guidance and support to teams and clients.

Skills

Software architecture

Design patterns

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Boardroom Appointments seeks a seasoned Solutions Architect in Cape Town to lead design and implementation of client-focused technical solutions. You will work with clients, product owners and development teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure architectures.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a CS/engineering degree, and a proven track record delivering reliable systems on cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.