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Solution Architects (AM/SA/13/07/2026)

Overview

Reference
AM/SA/13/07/2026

Salary
ZAR/annum

Job Location
South Africa -Johannesburg Metro -Johannesburg

Job Type
Contract

Posted
13 July 2026

Closing date
17 Jul 2026 21:59


Job Title: Solution Architect

Location

Gauteng, Johannesburg Metro, Johannesburg

Job Type

Contract – Full-Time hours

Background & Objectives:

  • The initiative aims to provide solution architecture capability across Trade Online and related platforms to:
  • Translate business and technology requirements into coherent, scalable, and secure solution designs.
  • Ensure solution options, architecture decisions, and implementation approaches are aligned to enterprise architecture, security, data, integration, and operational resilience standards.
  • Improve end-to-end design clarity across applications, interfaces, data flows, infrastructure, environments, and operational support considerations.
  • Reduce delivery risk through early identification of architectural constraints, dependencies, technical risks, and integration impacts.

Scope of Services:

  • Solution architecture support for priority Trade Finance products, Trade Online enhancements, and cross-platform change initiatives.
  • Analysis of business requirements, feature scope, non-functional requirements, integration needs, data requirements, and operational impacts.
  • Development of solution options, architecture recommendations, design assumptions, dependencies, and trade-off considerations.
  • Facilitation of design alignment across product, feature analysis, software engineering, test automation, SRE, infrastructure, security, and operations teams.

Technical Implementation:

  • Creation and maintenance of solution architecture artefacts including high-level designs, integration views, data flow views, application interaction views, and deployment considerations.
  • Assessment of solution alignment to enterprise architecture principles, reusable patterns, security standards, cloud/infrastructure standards, and supportability requirements.
  • Definition of architecture decisions, design constraints, technical risks, assumptions, and mitigation actions.
  • Support for architecture governance, design reviews, change impact assessments, and release readiness from a solution architecture perspective.

Experience:

  • 5-7 years of experience


Contact information

Ayesha Mohamed