SIBC - Digital Solution Architect
Design and deliver sustainable solutions for China-focused applications related to Digital Customer Interaction in line with local and global requirements while defining and building the local technical stack required to operate these systems in the long term.
Requirements / ??
Education / ????
- Bachelor (or above) degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
Experience / ??
- At least 5 years of experience as a Software Developer, Lead Developer or Technical Solution Architect
- A cloud native mindset with a proven track record in designing and developing cloud-based applications which could be deployed to multiple cloud providers (Microsoft Azure, Aliyun, AWS, …)
- Knowledge of technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Azure ARC, Dapr, Terraform, … and interested in following up the latest technology trends
- Very good understanding of the Chinese digital ecosystem (relevant players, typical standards, user expectations, authentication, …) for B2C and B2B
- Hands-on coding experience, scripting, database admistration and system operations
- Able to create a sustainable DevOps lifecycle and the ability to troubleshoot on issues
- Experience with service-oriented architecture like microservices and ESB
- A good overview of frameworks, platforms and architectural design principles
- Experience in IT architecture consulting and design of governance and rules
- Awareness of local regulations like China’s Cybersecurity Law, MLPS 2.0, ICP licensing, …
Other skills /????
- Readiness for moderate domestic travel and travel 2 times per year to Germany
- Fluent in English and Chinese
- Acknowledged for driving decisions collaboratively, good communication skills, resolving conflicts, technical leadership and ensuring successful implementations
Job Description
Main Tasks / ????
- Design and deliver sustainable solutions and features related to Digital Customer Interaction with a focus on WeChat and WeCom but also including web applications
- Provide technical leadership and governance of the technical stack, best practices and security across internal and external development teams
- Define and maintain a sustainable DevOps lifecycle which is compatible with the global setup
- Advise projects with defining their target architecture. Support projects with applying technical knowledge to define target architecture and ensure long term technical viability of new deployments
- Being pragmatic and hands-on with real coding support for projects: Design and implement new cloud and solutions (hands-on coding required! ~ 30-50%)
- Communicate and represent China requirements in architecture boards driving forward solutions and standards for digital products (e.g., customer interaction, authentication, payment systems, …)
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