Solution Architect (Cloud / Data)

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Contract

Sydney, Australia Posted on 02/17/2026

• XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  
• XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  
• We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  
• XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  
• We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
  

Job Description

Position : Solution Architect

Detailed Job Description

The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and delivering end to end technical solutions that align with business requirements and enterprise architecture standards. This role involves working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, and enterprise architects to define architecture patterns, integration approaches, data flows, and cloud native designs.

The Solution Architect will craft high level and low level designs, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, cost efficient, and compliant with organizational and industry standards. They will also guide engineering teams during implementation, resolve technical challenges, drive design decisions, and ensure the delivery of high quality technical solutions.

Responsibilities include evaluating new technologies, conducting proof-of-concepts, supporting architecture governance, and providing technical leadership across cloud, application, and data domains. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to influence cross-functional teams, and the capability to translate complex business needs into practical, robust solutions.

Strong experience in solution architecture for enterprise-scale programs

Expertise in Cloud Platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)

Hands on experience with microservices, API architecture, and integration patterns

Strong knowledge of data platforms, data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines

Experience in event-driven architecture and messaging systems (Kafka, EventHub, etc.)

Good understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes

Strong knowledge of security architecture, identity & access management

Ability to create HLD / LLD, architecture diagrams, and design artefacts

Excellent stakeholder communication and ability to simplify technical concepts

Nice to Have Skills:

Experience with TOGAF, SAFe Architecture or equivalent frameworks

Cloud certifications ( Azure Architect, AWS Solution Architect)

Experience with API gateways, service mesh, and distributed tracing

Experience with data streaming, real time processing

Exposure to analytics solutions (Databricks, Snowflake, Synapse, BigQuery)

Experience performing architecture assessments, PoCs, or technology evaluations

Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep/CloudFormation

Top 3 responsibilities

• Own the design of technical solutions across application, data, and integration layers.
  
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards, security guidelines, and cloud best practices.
  
• 2. Technical Leadership & Implementation Guidance
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Requirement Clarification
• Present and validate architecture decisions with stakeholders.
• Ensure clear communication on impacts, risks, dependencies, and timelines.