Engineering

Solutions Architect

Lagos · Nigeria · Hybrid / remote · Full-time

Experience requirements for this role are set in the required qualifications below—some roles ask for more than three years (for example sales leadership). Compensation and benefits are discussed with shortlisted candidates only—we do not publish salary ranges on public postings.

Shape solution design for pursuits and engagements: feasibility, integration, security, cost, and phased roadmaps that clients can defend internally.

What you will do

• Lead discovery workshops; capture requirements, constraints, and success measures
• Produce architecture views (context, component, deployment) appropriate to audience
• Define integration patterns, API boundaries, and data flows across systems
• Support estimates and staffing models with engineering leads
• Present to client architecture and security forums; respond to RFP/RFI technical sections
• Identify reusable assets and accelerators to improve win rates and delivery speed
• Stay current on cloud-native, data, and security patterns relevant to target industries

Required qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in software architecture, consulting engineering, or principal engineer roles
• Breadth across applications, integration, identity, and cloud infrastructure
• Strong written communication: proposals, HLD/LLD artifacts, and decision records
• Experience with enterprise procurement, vendor evaluation, and proof-of-concept cycles
• Comfortable whiteboarding and facilitating technical working sessions

Preferred qualifications

• 8+ years total career experience in enterprise technology
• Certifications in cloud architecture (e.g. AWS/Azure/GCP professional levels)
• Industry vertical depth (financial services, health, energy, or public sector)
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, or Microsoft business applications ecosystems at integration level