Solutions Architect

1 week ago

Cape Town, South Africa Clickatell Full time

**We Are Setting The Pace**

Clickatell is a world-class Chat Commerce company, ambitious to stay ahead of its competitors. We build our own culture in which we dream big and stay busy doing the right things. We need people who can understand the bigger picture and who connect the dots to achieve success. In our agile and demanding environment, you will have to ask the right questions and take the smart risk.

We call ourselves Champions. Why Champions? Because it’s not only about what they have done, but also for what they are going to do. The way they are going to drive our organization forward and deliver solutions to our customers. Watch this space as we blaze a new path while expanding across the globe.

**Purpose**

**We Do The Right Things**

Responsibilities of the Role
- Be a trend setter that believes in doing things the right way from the start. Always look for a better way to do things
- Utilize a data driven approach to guide informed decisions
- Ensure solutions are designed in line with the Enterprise Architecture roadmaps, aligned to appropriate best practices, standards and methodologies for the Software Development Operations value stream
- Attend and participate in weekly architecture community of practice (COP) meetings

**Requirements**:
**We Are On A Learning Journey**

Requirements of the Role
- Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or technical equivalent
- AWS Solutions Architecture Associate Certification or cloud based equivalent (Professional certification advantageous)
- **Work Experience**:

- 3+ years technical work experience or equivalent within the software development environment
- Experience in Containerization (Docker / other), Kubernetes or other container orchestration frameworks
- **Proven experience in architecting solutions that are/has**:

- Highly available
- Fault Tolerant
- Highly scalable
- High throughput
- Low latency
- Secure
- Monitored
- Proven experience in:

- Cloud native architecture
- Microservices Architecture
- Event Driven Architecture
- **Technical knowledge and ability in the following fields**:

- Various industry standard design patterns and best practices
- Strong software development and troubleshooting background
- AWS (Amazon Web Services) or other cloud-based infrastructures & services
- Knowledge of the end-to-end software development lifecycle
- Excellent communication skills are essential.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives
- Documentation of relevant design artefacts (use cases, user stories, sequence diagrams etc)

**A Bit About You**

You are a pacesetter, who is strong in execution and comfortable in a fast-paced environment and working across multiple projects simultaneously. You set the priorities to deliver practical solutions for opportunities and change. You achieve results though maximizing resources and leading the way to the best solutions. You build and invest in relationships and influentially engage across teams, and with specialists, to brainstorm and arrive at the right answers. You develop, finetune and manage processes and coach the team on procedures and adopting new techniques. You are incredibly independent and a self-starter with a microscopic attention to detail. You take initiative by being resourceful and proactive.

**Benefits**

**Why You Should Join**

Perks of the Role
- Medical Aid contribution
- Pension fund contribution
- Quarterly performance incentive bonus
- Risk benefit company contributions
- Reimbursable communications allowance for internet and mobile phone bills
- Half-day off on your birthday
- 5 personal days leave a year, over and above your annual leave
- Remote working and access to office hubs as required.
- Home office set-up with laptop, monitor and other related items.

**Stronger Together**

Clickatell is unequivocally committed to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe that we are stronger together and that sameness limits our thinking and our opportunities. You are welcome at Clickatell for who you are, no matter where you come from or what you choose to believe. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. But it isn’t just about a whole lot of different people working together all having their say - it is about us creating a place where we all feel that we belong. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world uses chat technology.

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