Solutions Architect
This role provides technical solutions to deliver all project requirements. Senior SA will ensure that SA solutions must be efficient, effective, flexible, secure and quality driven.
Location: YONDU HQ
Status: Active
# of Positions Available: 1
Job Description
- A Subject Matter Expert in providing technical solutions for the projects such as Application Architecture, Database Architecture, Infrastructure, Integration and any other system analysis and design needed
- Design and implement long-term strategic goals and short-term tactical plans to manage and maintain existing or new technology and software
- Provide technical direction, expertise and assistance to stakeholders like Business Analysts and software development teams
- Review new and existing solutions design for compliance with standards and architectural plans
- Must produce solution documents and communicate plans to stakeholders like Business Analysts and software development teams
- Audit or ensure that project development followed the approved technical solutions
- Handle and manage all software development requirements such as repositories, development servers and others
- Participates in training, design, documentation and delivery efforts with the Project Manager
- Aware of technology trends with relation to system or software development trends as much as possible
- Lead the development in terms of solutions or methodologies
- Provide assistance to SA team for any SA related tasks
- Participate in proposal generation; i.e. review of the requirement, designing application features and architecture, coming up with the development estimates
- Manage SA solutions through approval before endorsing to respective members
- Formulate initiatives to increase skills, quality & efficiency for the SA team
- Perform screening and interview for all SA applications
- Participate in process standardization and/or improvement on SA related tasks
- Any other work-related duties that may be assigned
Job Qualifications/Requirements
- Excellent Communications Skills Required, with Experience in Client presentation
- Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree, or Master’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Experience:
- At least 7++ years experience in software development by providing technical solutions such as system architecture, infrastructure design and database structure.
- At least 4++ years experience in software engineer role such as web and mobile application development
- Technical/Functional Skills:
- A background in software development with ability to code at some level and knowledge of APIs and SDKs.
- Experience with different software development languages like PHP, Java, Python, .NET and a willingness to learn new technologies if needed.
- Experience on web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML)
- Experience in any integration protocols like SMPP, UCP and HTTP and others
- Experience in setting up networks, routers, switches, firewalls, SANs, servers and operating systems
- Experience in version control (e.g. SVN, GIT)
- Excellent debugging and optimization skills
- Experience in AWS
- Soft Skills:
- Capable of handling a team
- Must have strong analytical skills, highly detailed and process-oriented
- Must have strong communication and presentation skills in English and Filipino
- Must have strong business/client engagement skills
- Must be assertive, results-oriented and able to multitask
- Must possess strong negotiation skills
- Strong interpersonal skills demonstrating ability to work independently and with cross-functional team
- Must be adept to work in a fast-paced environment with tight SLAs