# Technical Strategist (Solution Architect)

The Role: At Propellerhead, the Technical Strategist role focuses on the delivery of resilient software systems that power everything from complex infrastructure to innovative new platforms. This role works alongside our Product Strategists to shape the technical specification and platform direction for a portfolio of client products. We’re looking for someone who combines architectural insight with a strong hands-on engineering background and a genuinely AI-native way of working. You will have spent the formative part of your career as a software developer and still be confident with understanding the structure of software solutions. You'll have knowledge of emerging trends and you are agentic-first where you reach for AI to rapidly prototype new ideas and judge their value in hours, not weeks, and you are at home with directing an AI-assisted delivery pipeline. You will lead and guide the design of complex systems, and we'll depend on your extensive experience, judgement and insights to ensure that early delivery and continuous improvement is possible. You’ll be applying and reinforcing Engineering standards for programming, and shape the technical solutions our AI-assisted pipel

- **Id**: 775660
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/propellerhead-technical-strategist-solution-architect>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Auckland, New Zealand
- **Countries**: NZ
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2025-12-19T02:05:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2025-12-19
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T11:25:31Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 329
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5197
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Custom Software Development, AI Consulting & Integration

## Company

- **Id**: 688265
- **Name**: Propellerhead
- **Domain**: propellerhead.co.nz
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/propellerhead>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 71
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0.4
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 70
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 66000
- **Max usd**: 159000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 1737

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **NATS** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ghost
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale, company_stale
- **Days open**: 329

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **New Zealand** — Iso: NZ; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T22:56:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 8
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.3
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 328
- **Expected fill days**: 70
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, ghost, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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