Digital Architect
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Summary
Prudential Singapore seeks a Digital Architect to set long-term infrastructure and solution architecture, designing cloud-native systems (preferably Azure) spanning microservices, serverless, data/AI, and streaming, with governance around security and resilience. Suited to a hands-on architecture leader with 7-10 years of experience.
Job Description
- Envision and develop the long-term architectural direction, with emphasis on platforms / product reusable components
- Formulate the PACS Infrastructure policy, framework and design
- Build future state architecture to encompass business strategy with design consideration of convergence, modernization, cost efficiency, business functionality, interpretability, cloud native design, resilience, security and future proofing.
- Identify and evaluate alternative design options and trade-offs to handle both functional and non-functional requirements; Recommend designs that consider current applications & architecture, operating models as well as end target state architecture
- Responsible for end to end architecture, high- & low-level designs of various systems and applications in line group strategy; Lead the preparation of detailed design specifications to form the basis for development & modification of applications; Define integration patterns
- Ensure adoption and implementation of defined solutions; Provide technical expertise to enable the application design & iteration; Collaborates with other Technology & Digital teams to develop and agree system integration plans and review progress
- Ensure that the collaborative nature of capabilities such as design and engineering is coupled with tight governance around non-negotiables like security, availability and performance.
Who we are looking for:
Technical Skills & work experience:
- Proven experience as an Architecture leader with overall experience between 7 - 10 years
- Demonstrated ability to understand business strategy & processes & its successful translation into technology solutions
- Experience with cloud engineering, SRE (preferably Azure)
- Hands-on experience with software development and system administration
- Excellent knowledge of technical architecture and modern design patterns, including microservices, serverless functions, data and AI etc.
- Deep End-to-End Architecture understanding
- Experienced in streaming technology or frameworks
- Familiar with one or more Architecture Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF etc.)
- Good understanding of DevOps
Personal Traits:
- Exceptional team player
- Strong communication skills & ability to engage senior stakeholders on strategic plans
- Ability to lead committees and provide timely status updates
- Excellent problem analysis skills. Innovative and creative in developing solutions
- Ability and willingness to be hands-on
- Strong attention to details
- Ability to work independently