Technical Architect

• Provide architectural vision and strategic direction for complex IT systems
• Develop comprehensive architecture, strategy, planning, and problem-solving solutions
• Drive technical direction and strategic decisions for technology function
• Engage with engineering team to support design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop and enforce application methodologies and standards
• Allocate work, coach, and advise developers, analysts, and new team members
• Consult with end-users and business stakeholders to identify system function specifications
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders
• Interface with vendors to assess emerging technologies
• Drive adherence to engineering excellence principles
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations

• 10+ years of relevant experience in software development, architecture, and engineering roles
• Extensive hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying complex, large-scale software applications
• Proven experience in systems analysis, programming, and implementation of software applications
• Demonstrated experience in driving engineering excellence initiatives
• Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Applications Development
• Deep expertise in at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, Go) and related frameworks
• Profound understanding of modern architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architectures, cloud-native design)
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC), including agile methodologies, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Exceptional leadership, project management, and development skills
• Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong relationship and consensus-building skills
• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in a relevant technical discipline