Technical Lead or Solutions Architect
Seeking an experienced Technical Lead or Solutions Architect to join a dynamic engineering team and help shape the future of a globally used SaaS platform. About the Role: You’ll work closely with an existing Tech Lead and development teams to: * Drive architectural decisions and guide best practices across front-end, back-end, and infrastructure. * Solve complex scaling challenges for high-volume, distributed systems. * Lead initiatives in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and automation. * Mentor developers and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business goals into technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Make high-level architectural and design decisions.
- Improve scalability, reliability, and performance of applications.
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical leadership.
- Contribute to cloud infrastructure and DevOps initiatives.
Skills & Experience
- Extensive experience in .NET (Core/Framework) and API design.
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s) and containerized deployments in Azure.
- Expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Experience with Azure services, networking, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Bicep).
- Familiarity with event-driven scaling frameworks (e.g., KEDA).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps principles, and monitoring tools (Datadog, Prometheus).
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Experience with email or message delivery systems will be an advantage.
This is a great opportunity to work on a globally trusted SaaS platform serving major enterprise customers. Collaborate with a talented, cross-functional team!
If you are interested and have the skills and experience, APPLY NOW!
NOTE: Only applicants who reside in NZ will be considered for this position.
Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence in this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Eloise Gantuangco on +64 9 374 7332.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Information Technology
Focus: Architecture
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Auckland CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: OF8VOM-6CD1C3C0
Date posted: 20 November 2025
Consultant: Eloise Gantuangco
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