Senior Solution Architect

Experience: 8+ years

Location: Makati - Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)

Job type: Permanent with MNC - direct hire

As a Solution Architect, you will:

· Translate business requirements, technical constraints, and enterprise standards into practical architecture options, solution designs, and implementation guidance.

· Lead architecture discussions and establish technical direction for strategic initiatives and complex business challenges.

· Evaluate technology options, identify tradeoffs, and recommend fit-for-purpose solutions.

· Design scalable, secure, resilient, cost-effective, and operationally sustainable solutions.

· Develop target-state architectures, transition strategies, and implementation of roadmaps.

· Identify risks, dependencies, technical debt, and operational impacts early in the delivery lifecycle.

· Facilitate solution discovery, architecture reviews, technical assessments, proof-of-concepts, and design workshops.

· Partner with engineering, operations, security, product, enterprise architecture, and business stakeholders to drive alignment and decision-making.

· Guide delivery teams through planning, design, implementation, and operational readiness to maintain alignment with approved architecture and expected outcomes.

· Communicate architecture decisions, recommendations, risks, and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences.

Required Skills:

· 8+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps or related technical disciplines.

· Experience with any one of programming languages such as C, Python, Java, Dotnet, Go or any languages.

· Experience with engineering and delivery platforms such as GitHub, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar technologies.

· Experience designing, leading, or guiding enterprise technology solutions in complex environments.

· Experience translating business requirements into practical technical solutions.

· Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions, influence decisions, document design rationale, and establish architecture direction across multiple teams.

· Experience evaluating alternatives, managing tradeoffs, and making sound architecture recommendations.

· Experience developing solution roadmaps, transition strategies, and implementation plans.