Senior Solution Architect at an Innovative Digital Banking Platform

An innovative digital banking platform that combines cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of the unbanked needs, providing them with convenient and inclusive financial solutions is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Solution Architect

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.
• Document and monitor requirements needed to institute proposed updates.
• Work closely with the relevant teams within the company to ensure specifications are implemented accordingly.
• Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions
• Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.
• Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented.
• Assessing the business impact that certain technical choices have.
• Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes, costs, and budgets.

Education

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering / Development or any other related discipline.
• An AWS certification is desired but is not mandatory for this role.

Required Skills:

• A solid knowledge of the AWS ecosystem and the well-architected framework.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience of building the architecture for software applications that scale and are cost-effective in a cloud environment. Proven experience with migrating applications to the cloud is an added advantage.
• Extensive knowledge and experience working with operating systems
• Experience in software engineering and design architecture
• Current understanding of best practices regarding system security measures.
• An excellent understanding of serverless applications and how they can enhance business processes.

Competencies:

• Excellent planning and team management skills, demonstrating mature confidence and integrity
• Proven ability to work as part of a cross-functional development team
• Experience in a 24/7 production environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good report writing and documentation skill
• Should be proactive.

Application Closing Date
16th October, 2023.