Job Description: Senior Solution Architect

Location:






Makati, Philippines









Work Setup:






Hybrid









Shift:






Day Shift (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)









Salary Range:






PHP 140,000–145,000 per month









Experience:






8+ years









Headcount:






1

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect to design scalable, secure, and cost-effective enterprise technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on technical experience, architecture expertise, and the ability to translate business requirements into practical technology strategies while guiding cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

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  Design enterprise solutions aligned with business objectives, security requirements, and architecture standards.
  
  
  
  
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  Lead architecture discussions, technical assessments, design workshops, and proof-of-concept activities.
  
  
  
  
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  Evaluate technologies and recommend solutions based on scalability, cost, security, and operational sustainability.
  
  
  
  
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  Develop target-state architectures, transition strategies, and implementation roadmaps.
  
  
  
  
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  Identify technical risks, dependencies, and operational challenges early in the delivery lifecycle.
  
  
  
  
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  Collaborate with engineering, cloud, DevOps, security, operations, product, and business teams.
  
  
  
  
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  Guide implementation teams and ensure alignment with approved architecture.
  
  
  
  
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  Promote automation, standardization, reusable solutions, and continuous improvement.
  
  
  
  
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  Communicate architecture decisions and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.
  
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

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  At least 8 years of experience in software engineering, cloud or platform engineering, infrastructure, DevOps, automation, database engineering, or related technical fields.
  
  
  
  
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  Proven experience designing or guiding enterprise technology solutions.
  
  
  
  
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  Strong understanding of cloud platforms, enterprise infrastructure, APIs, systems integration, and automation.
  
  
  
  
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  Hands-on exposure to GitHub, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar engineering platforms.
  
  
  
  
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  Programming or scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, Go, C, or equivalent languages.
  
  
  
  
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  Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, YAML, CI/CD, Agile, SAFe, or DevOps practices.
  
  
  
  
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  Knowledge of security, identity management, resiliency, monitoring, incident management, and production support.
  
  
  
  
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  Strong architecture documentation, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  
  
  
  
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  Ability to evaluate technical tradeoffs and influence decisions across cross-functional teams.
  
  
  
  

Pre-Screening Questionnaire

Interested candidates are requested to complete the questionnaire below:

Questionnaire Link:






 https://myglit.com/lateral/cref/12294fba2c

Please ensure your latest CV clearly highlights relevant hands-on technical experience, enterprise architecture projects, technologies used, and key project contributions.

Screening Questions

1. What is your highest educational attainment?
2. How many years of relevant professional technical experience do you have?
3. How many years of experience do you have in solution architecture or enterprise solution design?
4. Which cloud platforms, engineering tools, programming languages, and integration technologies have you worked with?
5. Briefly describe a relevant architecture project you have designed or led.
6. What is your current or last drawn monthly salary?
7. What is your expected monthly salary?
8. Are you amenable to a hybrid work arrangement in Makati?
9. Are you available to work the required shift of 8:00 AM–5:00 PM?
10. What is your notice period or earliest possible joining date?

​Note: Please confirm your availability for the stated day shift. The original pre-screening notes mention a night shift, which should be clarified before candidate outreach.