Solution Architect Officer at Uridium Technologies

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Turn business needs into clear, functional, and technical solutions
• Design architectural blueprints that teams can actually build from
• Ensure alignment between enterprise architecture and project execution
• Evaluate and select the right platforms, tools, and technologies
• Identify risks early and build smart mitigation strategies
• Lead integration across legacy and modern systems (no silos, no chaos)
• Work with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance and data protection
• Review and approve technical designs and changes
• Provide leadership across the entire solution lifecycle
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and apply what actually matters

What you should bring (Technical):

• Strong knowledge of architecture frameworks like TOGAF and Zachman
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
• Experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of integration patterns, APIs, ESBs, middleware
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps practices
• Experience with system/data modeling (UML, BPMN, ERD)
• Knowledge of financial systems (core banking, payments) is a strong plus
• Understanding of security standards (PCI-DSS, NDPR, ISO 27001)
• Experience with Java, .NET, Python, REST APIs
• Strong database architecture knowledge (SQL, NoSQL, Data Lakes)

What sets you apart:

• You think strategically, not just technically
• You communicate clearly across technical and non-technical teams
• You solve problems before they escalate
• You take ownership and deliver under pressure
• You adapt fast and stay ahead of change

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum Second Class Upper) in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
• Postgraduate degree or certifications are a plus
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in architecture or related roles
• Experience in financial services is an added advantage

What you get:

• Competitive compensation and strong rewards package
• Retirement benefits and financial growth support
• An environment built for real career growth and impact
• The chance to work on solutions that solve real African challenges