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Job Description
Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect to join our team and lead the design and implementation of end-to-end solutions across multiple domains. As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for aligning business requirements with technology capabilities, designing scalable and cost-efficient systems, and ensuring architectural best practices are followed.You will collaborate with business stakeholders, product managers, engineers, and other solution architects to deliver innovative solutions that meet business goals and technical standards.Key Responsibilities:- Analyse business and technical requirements to determine best-fit solutions.
- Initiate or review solution design documents, including component and deployment diagrams.
- Ensure that solutions comply with technology standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Define and maintain common architecture blueprints, integration patterns, and implementation strategies as standards.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and tools that align with organisational objectives.
- Lead proof-of-concepts and technical evaluations for new technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineering, cloud platform engineering, data engineering, information security, and product owners to ensure successful delivery.
- Provide architectural guidance during design, development, and post-production phases.
- Review code, configurations, and infrastructure to ensure alignment with technology standards.
Requirements
Qualifications:- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software development, system design, or IT architecture.
- 3+ years in a Solution Architect or similar architecture-focused role.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies.
- Proven experience designing complex systems and integrations across various platforms.
- Deep knowledge and hands-on experience of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, and integration patterns.
- Strong understanding of security principles, data governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements and designs.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
- Ability to lead and influence without direct authority.
- Strong documentation and presentation skills.
- Adaptability and openness to learning new technologies.
- Experience in Travel industry is a plus
- Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent is a plus
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!