Principal Solutions Architect

Role Overview Lead the architectural evolution of a complex airline and loyalty platform ecosystem undergoing major transformation. The role requires a hands-on, delivery-focused architect who can balance long-term architectural vision with practical implementation in a fast-changing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and evolve end-to-end architecture across digital platforms, services, and integrations.
• Design scalable, resilient, and maintainable solutions for airline, loyalty, and customer-facing systems.
• Support modernization initiatives while enabling coexistence between legacy and new platforms.
• Establish API, integration, and service design standards across teams.
• Lead architectural decisions for large-scale transformation and migration programs.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, delivery, and business stakeholders to align priorities and dependencies.
• Promote modern engineering practices including CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability, automation, and DevOps.
• Ensure security, compliance, operational resilience, and maintainability are built into solutions.
• Mentor engineers and technical leaders, maintaining clear architectural documentation and roadmaps.

Required Experience

• 8+ years in Solutions, Software, or Platform Architecture within complex enterprise environments.
• Strong experience with distributed systems, integrations, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience in airline, travel, loyalty, or customer-facing digital platforms.
• Proven ability to work in transformation programs with evolving requirements and high ambiguity.
• Deep understanding of API-first, microservices, event-driven, and service-oriented architectures.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Technical Skills

• AWS or GCP
• Microservices architecture
• API-first design
• Event-driven systems
• Distributed systems
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Observability and monitoring platforms
• Secure platform and API design
• Familiarity with Java, Python, or TypeScript

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale integration and modernization programs.
• AWS or GCP certifications.

Some of the benefits you’ll enjoy working with us

• The chance to join an organisation with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm on how software products are built.
• The opportunity to form part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts
• A highly competitive compensation package.
• Medical insurance.

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