Technical Architect - Enterprise API & Modernisation Lead

Pty; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Job summary

CyberPro Consulting in Centurion, South Africa is seeking a Technical Architect to join a major insurance modernisation programme. You will translate architecture into practical designs and provide technical guidance to engineering teams, ensuring production-ready outcomes.

The role focuses on strengthening, evolving and operationalising architecture, embedding performance, security and observability, and driving standardized API patterns across BPM, microservices and event-driven integration.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years experience across software engineering and technical architecture.
• Experience with hexagonal architecture, distributed systems, API design and versioning, resilience patterns, event-driven systems and brownfield modernisation.
• Insurance or financial services experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Translating solution architecture into practical technical designs.
• Defining services, APIs, workflows and integration patterns.
• Providing technical guidance to development and platform teams.
• Driving consistent API, security, logging, error-handling and observability standards.
• Providing technical oversight across BPM, microservices, APIs and event-driven integration.
• Embedding performance, scalability, resilience and security into designs.
• Supporting cloud-native deployment, CI/CD and containerisation.
• Reviewing technical designs, code/configuration approaches and production readiness.
• Identifying technical risks and debt early and helping teams address them.
• Supporting incremental modernisation of complex brownfield/legacy environments.

Skills

Software architecture

Cloud-native

API design

Security and observability

Team guidance

Tools

CI/CD

Containerisation

Event-driven

Job description

CyberPro Consulting in Centurion, South Africa is seeking a Technical Architect to join a major insurance modernisation programme. You will translate architecture into practical designs and provide technical guidance to engineering teams, ensuring production-ready outcomes.

The role focuses on strengthening, evolving and operationalising architecture, embedding performance, security and observability, and driving standardized API patterns across BPM, microservices and event-driven integration.