Job Title: Solution Architect
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architecture of complex systems and ensure that detailed design and development align with enterprise architecture standards. In this critical role, you will bridge business needs with technical execution- translating requirements into robust architectural specifications, recommending appropriate technologies, and designing architecture blueprints that drive organizational success.
If you are a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for building scalable, resilient systems, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Architecture & Design
- Take end-to-end responsibility for system architecture, ensuring detailed design and development align with the Customer's Enterprise Architecture.
- Translate business requirements, including application resiliency requirements, into comprehensive application architectural specifications.
- Design the architecture blueprint for the organization's business systems, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.
Technology Evaluation & Strategy
- Propose products and solutions based on the Agency's Enterprise Architecture and established standards.
- Evaluate and recommend suitable technologies while aligning with the Customer's technology directions, including:
- Cloud-based solutions
- Enterprise architecture frameworks
- Modernization of legacy systems
- Adoption of SG Tech Stack (or equivalent government/enterprise technology stacks)
Development & Implementation
- Leverage hands-on experience in project development life cycles to guide teams through design, prototyping, and implementation phases.
- Provide technical leadership in system design, performance tuning, and system prototyping & maintenance.
What You'll Bring
Education
- Degree or Diploma in any discipline.
Experience
- Relevant work experience as a Tech Lead and System Architect, with demonstrated expertise in:
- System design
- Performance tuning
- System prototyping and maintenance
- Hands-on experience across the full project development life cycle.
Technical Skills
- Proven experience in designing and implementing:
- .NET applications
- J2EE applications
- Excellent data modelling and SQL skills.
- Solid understanding of:
- Server-side .NET and/or Java development
- Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
- Web services (REST, SOAP)
- Public websites / eServices development
Problem-Solving & Mindset
- Solid technical skills with the ability to leverage them to determine the best solution to complex technical problems.
- Ability to analyze and identify comprehensive solutions, considering all functional implications while developing a workable and practical solution.
