Solution Architect

  • New Zealand
  • Auckland
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

Exciting opportunity for a Solution Architect
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Type: Full-time, Permanent – hybrid working

Our client is seeking a Solution Architect to play a crucial role in optimising organisational strategic goals by evolving effective technology design practices.

The successful candidate will leverage solution architecture frameworks, patterns, and standards to address business challenges in the digital landscape. The objective is to create robust, secure, reliable, and scalable architectural designs that lead to efficient systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Convert business requirements into comprehensive architecture and solution designs.
  • Collaborate with the team to align technology solutions with business strategies.
  • Review projects for compliance with architectural frameworks and standards.
  • Serve as a technical liaison between digital services and business teams.
  • Provide technical consulting on multi-platform IT environments.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies for cost-effective solutions.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of existing and emerging digital technologies.
  • Create architecture documentation and artefacts as required for projects.
  • Participate in Post Implementation Reviews.
  • Advocate for enterprise solution designs and act as a coordinator for the Technology/Architecture Review Board.

Key Skills:

  • Proven capability in end to end architecture design and implementation.
  • Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
  • Experience with architecture frameworks such as SOA, TOGAF, and cloud patterns (AWS, Azure).
  • Demonstrated experience with programming and scripting languages (SQL, Python, Java, etc.).
  • Hands-on with Azure APIM and service bus as well as integration background and well versed with logic apps / function apps development
  • Good exposure to cyber security practices and remediation
  • Good exposure and understanding of Network and Infrastructure components of an end to end solution
  • Experience in Salesforce CRM is a huge plus

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT Architecture, Information Systems, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience as an architect (Solution, Domain, or Enterprise).
  • Familiarity with both on-premises and cloud-based solutions.
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations (PCI, GDPR) and compliance.
  • Certifications in relevant architecture courses are a plus.

To Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for the role to jessica.jurkovic@talentinternational.com. We look forward to your application!

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