Solutions Architect

Our client is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team and drive their cloud-based software strategy. This is a pivotal role focused on expanding integrated solutions across a diverse range of products and technologies. You'll be skilled at solving deep technical challenges and building influence and consensus within the business.

As a Solutions Architect, you will play a critical part in the full product lifecycle from interpreting complex requirements and designing innovative solutions to supporting deployment and ongoing improvement. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers, contributing to a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and robust software architecture to meet customer needs and product goals.
• Collaborate closely with product management, system engineers, and other teams to translate customer requirements into actionable architectural designs.
• Drive a focus on scalable, long-term solutions, moving beyond bespoke fixes that only meet short-term needs.
• Act as the primary liaison between customer requirements, product management directives, and engineering teams to ensure seamless communication and implementation.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams throughout the design and development process.
• Implement best practices for security, ensuring all solutions meet stringent security requirements for on-premises deployments and cloud-based services.
• Support the integration of physical hardware and software components to ensure all elements work cohesively.
• Define a 3-5-year vision for product technology and work with stakeholders to turn this vision into actionable work items, considering resourcing and budgeting constraints.
• Prepare and present technical reports and insights to internal and external stakeholders.
• Represent the company in industry forums, demonstrating technical leadership and expertise.

About You

To succeed in this role, you'll have a strong technical background in architectural design, combined with a strategic mindset and a collaborative approach. You will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

You will also bring:

• A minimum of 5 years experience in application architecture, design, development, and deployment with stringent security requirements.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a proactive approach to design challenges.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with the ability to guide and develop engineering teams.
• Expertise in critical communications systems, including protocols and standards (a plus).
• Relevant certifications in architecture and cloud platforms (a plus).

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join a company that values its people and their well-being. Beyond a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, extra sick leave, and long service benefits. Our modern office provides free onsite parking, gym access, and an onsite café to support your work-life balance. Plus, you'll be part of an active social club that brings people together. If you're ready to lead the future of cloud-based solutions, apply now and help us build a safer world.