Solution Architect-Application
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect – Application to design scalable secure and high-performing application solutions aligned with business requirements. The role will involve translating business needs into technical architecture and working closely with development infrastructure security and business teams.
Design and develop end-to-end application architecture and solution designs based on business and technical requirements.
Translate business requirements into scalable secure and maintainable technical solutions.
Define application architecture technology stack integration patterns APIs and data flows.
Evaluate existing applications and recommend improvements modernization or optimization opportunities.
Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture security performance and integration standards.
Work closely with developers business analysts project managers infrastructure and cybersecurity teams.
Provide technical guidance and architectural direction to development teams.
Review technical designs code architecture and implementation approaches.
Design and oversee integration between applications databases APIs and third-party systems.
Identify technical risks dependencies and potential bottlenecks and recommend appropriate solutions.
Support application modernization cloud adoption and digital transformation initiatives.
Prepare architecture diagrams technical documentation solution specifications and design standards.
Participate in technology evaluation and recommend suitable tools platforms and frameworks.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related field.
8 years of experience in application development software architecture or solution architecture.
Proven experience as a Solution Architect / Application Architect in enterprise environments.
Strong understanding of application architecture software design patterns APIs microservices and system integration.
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or GCP.
Strong knowledge of databases application security scalability performance and high availability.
Experience designing REST APIs web services and enterprise integrations.
Good understanding of DevOps CI/CD containers and modern software development practices.
Experience with architecture and modelling tools such as Visio ArchiMate or similar.
Strong analytical problem-solving communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Experience in enterprise application modernization and cloud transformation.
Experience working with large-scale or complex enterprise applications.
Relevant cloud or architecture certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect AWS Solutions Architect TOGAF or equivalent.
GCC/Qatar project experience will be an advantage.