Christchurch, New Zealand

Solutions Architect - Critical Communications

 Job Description:

Solutions Architect - Critical Communications

Our client is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect - Critical Communications to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end architecture of critical communications solutions, with a deep focus on P25 narrowband radio products. You'll drive the technical vision for products from inception to commercial release, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and secure.

Core Competencies

  • Solution Architecture: You have a strong background in designing and developing scalable, robust architectures for critical communications solutions. You have an expert knowledge of the P25 standard and have experience taking narrowband radio products from inception to commercial release, including requirements, development, testing, and certification. You'll focus on maintainability, quality, and security throughout the architecture design process.
  • Strategic Vision: You have experience defining a 3-5 year technical vision for products and guiding stakeholders to turn that vision into actionable plans, considering resources and budget constraints.
  • Collaboration and Communication: You have a proven ability to collaborate effectively with product management, engineers, and other teams to translate customer requirements into actionable designs. You'll act as a key liaison between customer needs, product directives, and engineering teams.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: You have excellent analytical skills and can identify technical challenges to provide innovative solutions. Your strategic thinking and decision-making will help align architectural designs with product and company goals.
  • Adaptability and Continuous Improvement: You can adapt to changing project requirements and have a mindset focused on continuous improvement, enhancing processes and fostering technical innovation.
  • Customer Focus and Product Care: You have experience caring for a product throughout its lifecycle, ensuring it meets market needs and customer expectations. You'll gather and incorporate customer feedback to drive improvements.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: You provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams. You are committed to mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.

Ready to Make an Impact?

This is a unique opportunity to lead the technical direction of mission-critical communication solutions. 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 use your expertise to build a safer world, apply now.

  Required Skills:

Balance Management System Customer Requirements Azure Salary Product Management Mentoring Decision-Making AWS Components Architecture Insurance Integration Budgeting Strategy Computer Science Security Software Design Engineering Business Science Leadership Communication Management

 Package Details:

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual flu vaccinations
  • Extra sick leave
  • Long service benefits
  • Modern office facilities
  • Free onsite parking
  • Gym access
  • Café on site
  • Active social club