Solutions Architect
Wateen is Pakistan’s leading information and communications technology company with a diverse portfolio of customers across industries. A pioneer in the telecommunications industry, Wateen is proud to have laid the foundation of Pakistan’s internet connectivity with the fastest-growing fiber-optic network.
Wateen is credited with transforming the landscape of communications technology in Pakistan through our efforts to revolutionize businesses with cutting-edge technology. With the country’s largest team of highly experienced certified resources, our subject matter experts ensure end-to-end support uniquely optimized for businesses and enterprises across various verticals.
Position Summary
Join our vibrant team as we seek a talented Solution Architect to elevate our projects to new heights. In this role, you’ll be responsible for crafting and executing ground breaking solutions tailored to our client’s unique business needs and goals. Your days will be filled with collaboration, working closely alongside clients, business analysts, project managers, and developers to transform business requirements into cutting-edge technical designs and architectures. If you’re a seasoned software developer with stellar communication skills and a penchant for unraveling intricate challenges, we want to hear from you!
Location
Lahore
Key Responsibilities
- Engage closely with clients to comprehensively grasp their business needs, goals, and technical requisites
- Scrutinize existing systems, processes, and technologies to pinpoint opportunities for enhancement and innovation
- Conceptualize end-to-end solutions harmonizing with clients’ business objectives and technical limitations
- Craft architectural blueprints, diagrams, and technical documentation to convey solution designs to stakeholders effectively
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate solution designs for feasibility, scalability, and adherence to project timelines and budgets
- Offer technical guidance and assistance to development teams throughout the implementation phase
- Conduct routine reviews and assessments of solution designs to pinpoint areas ripe for optimization and enhancement
- Keep abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to refine solution design methodologies continually
Required Skills
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and industry best practices
- Exhibit proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript
- Utilize hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Display exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Leverage experience in Agile development environments, with a familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
- Consider any relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) as advantageous additions
Education & Experience
- Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering
- 5 to 8 Years Experience in designing and implementing complex software solutions as a Solution Architect