Senior Solutions Architect: Cloud, Microservices & Strategy

SavageOne Pty Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in Johannesburg is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to design and implement innovative technology solutions. The successful candidate will lead complex software projects and mentor teams, requiring strong experience in cloud computing, APIs, and microservices. If you are passionate about technology and looking to advance your career, this opportunity provides a chance to influence significant projects in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or in a similar senior technical role.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Deep expertise in designing and implementing scalable software architectures.
• Hands-on experience with cloud computing services like AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems.
• Define system requirements and technical designs.
• Develop and maintain architectural roadmaps.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies.
• Conduct technical feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT teams.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Programming Languages

Databases

Microservices Architectures

Containerization

API Development & Integration

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A technology solutions firm in Johannesburg is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to design and implement innovative technology solutions. The successful candidate will lead complex software projects and mentor teams, requiring strong experience in cloud computing, APIs, and microservices. If you are passionate about technology and looking to advance your career, this opportunity provides a chance to influence significant projects in the tech industry.