Enterprise Solution Architect

Assist with tracking testing and architectural infrastructure costs, ensure accurate financial records of tool and platform expenses, and follow approved budgeting processes. Track development resources and communicate resource needs to senior architects and leadership. Ensure responsible use of development and architectural tools in order to contribute to team delivery efficiency and cost effectiveness.

Architectural decisions have measurable financial impact on product development outcomes and cross-functional deliverables. Technology choices, platform design decisions, and architectural trade-offs affect infrastructure costs, development velocity, time-to-market, and long-term platform maintainability. Responsible for managing financial implications of architectural complexity, technology investments, and multi-team coordination within assigned scope.

Involves understanding and making architectural decisions affecting multiple product teams, business units, and cross-functional initiatives within broader product development context, with awareness of how architectural decisions impact multiple customer-facing systems and organisational capabilities.

*8-10 years of progressive experience in software architecture or software engineering with at least 3 years specialising in solution architecture design across complex distributed systems and regulated technology environments

*Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline                

*Skills:

Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) (Advanced-Authority); Analytical Skills (Advanced-Authority); Strategic Thinking (Advanced-Authority); Influencing Skills (Advanced-Authority); Automation (Advanced-Authority); Kubernetes (Advanced-Authority); Systems Development Life Cycle (Advanced-Authority); Product Management (Advanced-Authority); Machine Learning (Advanced-Authority); CI/CD (Advanced-Authority); Software Engineering (Advanced-Authority); Application Development (Advanced-Authority); DevOps (Advanced-Authority); Agile Methodology (Advanced-Authority); Governance (Advanced-Authority); Network Routing (Advanced-Authority); Disaster Recovery (Advanced-Authority); Configuration Management (Advanced-Authority); Cloud Services (Advanced-Authority); Continuous Improvement Process (Advanced-Authority); Application Programming Interface (API) (Advanced-Authority); Consulting (Advanced-Authority); Workflow Management (Advanced-Authority)

R110 000 to R185 000 plus benefits

The Company may pay you a bonus of such amount, at such intervals and subject to such conditions as the Company may in its absolute discretion determine. Any bonus payment shall be purely discretionary and shall not form part of your contractual remuneration.