Software Architect

Insighture is a leading technology consultancy that drives digital transformation for businesses worldwide. With a team of over 85 expert consultants, the company delivers tailored, high-impact strategies and solutions, enabling scalable product engineering. As an AWS partner, Insighture excels in co-integrated cloud services. It has collaborated with more than 50 clients globally, guiding them through cloud adoption, DevOps transformation, enterprise modernisation, and more.

The team’s expertise spans Cloud-Native Development, Solutions Architecture, UI/UX, Quality Engineering, Data Engineering, AI/ML, and DevSecOps. These capabilities empower businesses to achieve impactful and innovative outcomes.

In 2024, Insighture achieved ISO certification and was recognised as a Great Place to Work, earning three prestigious awards: Best Workplace in Sri Lanka, Best Workplace for Technology, and Best Workplace for Young People. Insighture's technology and expertise are embedded in the work of internationally recognised care providers, global freight operations, child protection systems, and health tech platforms across Australia, the UK, and Singapore.

We are looking for an Architect/ Senior Architect to be responsible for designing and guiding the implementation of secure, scalable, and high-performing software architectures that align with business goals, leveraging modern technologies, cloud platforms, and microservices, while ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure solutions delivered are in line with business and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain architectural artifacts, and establish architectural direction.
• Drive technical discussions with important technical representatives from the client side.
• Ensure compliance with established architecture, design patterns, policies, standards, and best practices.
• Stay informed about new trends and cutting-edge technology while keeping a strong understanding of widely-used, modern technologies.
• Engage with tech leads and delivery teams to ensure the architecture and design intent is correctly understood and interpreted by the teams.
• Effectively communicate both upward and downwards the benefits, risks and impact of changes and design decisions.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and externals to design solutions that meet business requirements.

Requirements

• 12- 15 years of overall experience in the software industry is required, with at least 2 years spent working as an architect.
• You possess a strong understanding and passion for architecture, as well as an interest in new trends and emerging technologies.
• Having experience in architecting Secure, Performant and Scalable solutions is what will set you apart from others for this role.
• A good working experience in highly transactional distributed systems that can scale on demand.
• A clear understanding of Cloud offerings (AWS preferred).
• A firm grasp of Microservices/Cloud Architecture patterns and significant experience in implementing them is required.
• Extensive experience with containerisation and deployment management.
• Experience using observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc.
• It would be beneficial to have experience with implementing enterprise-scale microservices using Java, .net, JS frameworks.

What’s on offer?

• Australian dollar-linked compensation.
• Performance-based annual bonus.
• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Opportunities for direct client interaction.
• Flexible hours for working parents.
• Upskilling programs to help you grow within the company.
• A well-balanced and supportive work culture.