Software Architect

About the Client

Our client is one of Asia’s largest healthcare services providers, delivering innovative technology and data-driven solutions that support the safe, efficient, and secure distribution of medicines and healthcare products. With operations across multiple markets, they are deeply committed to transforming healthcare through digital innovation and advanced system architecture that connects patients, healthcare professionals, and partners seamlessly.

Summary

Software Architect

highly available, scalable, maintainable, and secure

Responsibilities

• Define and Govern Architecture:

  Establish the architectural vision, standards, and blueprints for all software systems, focusing on evolution and continuous improvement of the existing microservices architecture.

• Technical Leadership & Mentorship:

  Act as the highest-level technical authority, guiding engineering teams (including Team Leads) on complex design issues, best practices, and innovative solutions.

• System Design:

  Lead the design and documentation of major features, services, and integrations, ensuring non-functional requirements (scalability, performance, reliability, security) are met.

• Technology Evaluation:

  Research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies, frameworks (e.g., Go, Spring Boot, React), and tools to improve efficiency, performance, and development speed.

• Deployment & Operations:

  Collaborate closely with DevOps to optimize CI/CD pipelines (

  Argo CD

  ,

  Azure DevOps

  ) and deployment models on

  GKE

  , ensuring architectural changes are operationalized effectively.

• Workflow Integration:

  Provide expertise and oversight for the design and evolution of complex business process systems, particularly those using workflow engines like

  Camunda

  .

• Code Quality:

  Review critical code sections, design proposals, and technical documentation, setting the bar for engineering excellence across the department.

• Risk Mitigation:

  Identify and mitigate technical risks and architectural debt across the platform.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3+ years in a dedicated Software Architect or Principal Engineer role.
• Proven expertise in

  designing and scaling complex microservices architectures

  .
• Hands-on experience with

  Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

  and the

  Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  .
• Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages, particularly

  Go

  and/or

  Java (Spring Boot)

  , with experience in modern frontend frameworks like

  React

  .
• Proficient with

  CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps)

  and

  GitOps practices (Argo CD)

  .
• Demonstrated experience with workflow or BPM systems (

  Camunda

  preferred).
• Exceptional ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven record in

  build vs. buy decision-making

  and defining

  technical roadmaps

  .

Bonus Points

• Experience with

  multi-cloud environments (AWS or Azure)

  .
• Deep knowledge of

  database technologies

  such as

  PostgreSQL

  and distributed data patterns.
• Familiarity with

  AI/ML technologies

  to enhance system capabilities or developer productivity.
• Published papers, patents, or significant

  open-source contributions

  .