Solutions Architect

Johannesburg Full-time R60,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R720,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Solutions Architect, you will be a vital part of our IT department, tasked with designing robust and scalable software architectures. Your role will involve working with both technical and non-technical teams to create solutions that meet varying business needs. Exceptional communication and analytical skills are essential, as you will present your solutions to stakeholders and guide technical teams in implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Architect innovative solutions that align with business goals.
  • Utilize cloud services to optimize application performance.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to technical teams.
  • Collaborate with product managers to ensure solutions meet user needs.
  • Document system architecture and technical specifications.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and diagnostics of software issues.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 6+ years in IT consultancy and solutions architecture
Technical Skills
  • Technical Documentation
  • Database Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Customer Focus
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Architect - Professional
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of network security: Understanding of security measures and best practices in software development.
  • Previous consulting experience: Experience advising clients on IT infrastructure and strategy.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Paid time off for personal and sick leave

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and the sharing of ideas to foster creativity.
  • Work-life Balance: We understand and support the need for personal time and family commitments.
  • Employee Recognition: Acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of our team members.
Status: Closed