Technical Architect / Lead

Architecture & Design

• Design scalable, robust system architectures and technical solutions
• Create detailed technical specifications and architectural documentation
• Establish coding standards, design patterns, and development best practices
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools
• Conduct architecture reviews and ensure compliance with technical standards

Technical Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team of developers and technical staff
• Provide technical guidance decisions and resolve complex technical challenges
• Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with other technical leads and architects across projects

Project Delivery

• Work closely with project managers to ensure technical deliverables meet timelines
• Break down complex technical requirements into manageable development tasks
• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Ensure quality assurance and testing standards are met
• Support deployment and go-live activities

Stakeholder Management

• Communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders and senior management
• Participate in client meetings and technical discussions
• Provide technical input for project proposals and estimates
• Collaborate with business analysts to understand functional requirements

Regulatory & Advisory

• Regulatory Reporting
• Knowledge of Singapore's regulatory landscape, specifically bridging the gap between public sector governance (IM8) and financial sector regulations (MAS TRM Guidelines)
• Act as a trusted advisor, helping organizations design, implement, and audit robust technology architectures that align with national standards and statutory mandate

Requirements

• 8+ years of software development experience with 3+ years in leadership roles
• Strong expertise in multiple programming languages and technology stacks
• Experience with Big data tool stack (Cloudera Data Platform), Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of databases, APIs, integration patterns, and security principles
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerisation
• GCC (Government Commercial Cloud) working experience