Position title: IT Solution Architect
Location: Singapore
Work arrangements: Work from Office
Type of employment: Permanent
About the Position
- Leads architecture design, resiliency reviews, and technical optimization that result in production deployment and increase customer business value. Drives efforts to ensure that the customer's environment and applications are well-architected.
- Understanding Customer/Partner Technical Environment,gathers customer/partner insights (e.g., feedback around technical preferences, environments, business needs, competitive landscape), and maps architecture and digital transformation solutions to customer/partner business outcomes.
- Receives and synthesizes data about customer/partner business and technical requirements, addresses them with technical architecture(s), and demonstrates and proves those solutions capability and business value through design collaboration sessions with the customer/partner.
- Applies broad technical knowledge across various architecture solutions to meet business and information technology (IT) requirements and resolve identified technical constraints. helps to shape and enhance customers' requirements.
- Leads customer/partner projects that implement technical architecture(s). Provides thought leadership for technical architecture design, development, and deployment and supports/drives the customer/partner throughout pre-sales and/or implementation.
- Identifies, escalates, and works to resolve technical blockers (e.g., changing configurations, sample coding) to accelerate architecture implementations and routes non-technical issues for removal by the appropriate party. Willing and able to do code review to better understand the existing functions and workflow.
- Adapts methodology and applies governance to identify, communicate, and minimize business and technical risks (e.g. Well-Architected Framework, Enterprise Scale Landing Zone, Cloud Adoption Framework). Defines customer/partner conditions of success, adheres to quality assurance, and calculates risks while designing and/or delivering solutions.
- Develops and expands existing impactful relationships with customer and partner/MCS architects and technical specialists, technical decision makers (TDMs), and business stakeholders.
- Respectfully challenges customers/partners when going in the wrong direction and escalates appropriately. Willing and able to manage customer expectations.
- Shares ideas, insight, and strategic, technical input with technical teams, internal communities across the field. Acting as a Lead to drive the whole team move forward heading the right direction.
- Acts as a mentor to junior colleagues to educate them on technical and non-technical concepts.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, with:
- 8+ years hands-on working experience in the configuration, customization, and implementation of Cloud (Azure) based applications;
- And 6+ years' experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or cloud/infrastructure technologies.
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, with:
- 6+ years hands-on working experience in the configuration, customization, and implementation of Cloud (Azure) based applications;
- And 4+ years' experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or cloud/infrastructure technologies.
- Certification in one of the following technologies preferred: Cloud, mobile, web application development, cloud-native application architecture (i.e., containers, microservices, API management), modern software development techniques like DevOps and CI/CD tool chains (i.e. Jenkins, Spinnaker, Azure developer services, GitHub) and container orchestration systems (i.e. Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, Azure)
- Able to work both independently as well as with a team.
- Organized, with high attention to details and a positive attitude.
- Good problem-solving skills, and comfortable with hands-on approach.
Interested parties please click "Apply Now" or send your CV directly to Meenakshi Sharma (EA Reg no: R1545911) at Meenakshi.Sharma@peoplebank.asia.
Peoplebank Singapore Pte Ltd, EA Licence Number: 08C5248.
