Technical Architect

Whizdom ·whizdom.shazamme.com

Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
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Technical Architect – Sydney (Hybrid) | Permanent Opportunity

About the Company
Our client is a leading global technology consultancy delivering complex, enterprise-scale solutions across highly regulated environments. They specialise in digital transformation, cloud adoption, and modern application development.

About the End Client
You will be working with a major organisation operating within a secure and compliance-driven environment, delivering critical systems at scale.

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade solutions across modern microservices and cloud platforms. This role blends hands-on architecture, technical leadership, and stakeholder engagement to drive scalable, secure, and high-performing systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver end-to-end enterprise application architectures
  • Lead development across the full SDLC using Java and Spring Boot microservices
  • Architect integration solutions using Kafka, IBM MQ, AMQ, and REST APIs
  • Drive cloud-native deployments leveraging Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Define and implement IAM and security frameworks (ForgeRock, LDAP, Active Directory)
  • Produce architecture documentation, standards, and technical roadmaps
  • Collaborate with business, product, and engineering teams
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks while ensuring governance
  • Mentor development teams and promote engineering best practices

Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong experience with Java/J2EE and Spring Boot Microservices
  • Experience with Kafka, IBM MQ, and messaging platforms
  • Knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch
  • Hands-on experience with Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes
  • Expertise in IAM technologies (ForgeRock, LDAP, Active Directory)
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures
  • Experience working in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD environments
  • Proven background in architecture, solution design, and technical leadership

Qualifications
  • 12+ years of software development experience
  • 5+ years in an Architect or senior technical leadership role
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Additional Requirements
  • Location: Sydney (Hybrid)
  • Security Clearance: Baseline clearance and Australian Citizenship required

What’s on Offer
  • Work on high-impact, enterprise-scale transformation programs
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and integration technologies
  • Collaborative, high-performing engineering environment
  • Competitive contract rates

How to Apply
If you’re a seasoned Technical Architect ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now or contact:
Farbar Siddiq
📧 farbars@whizdom.com.au
📞 0489 922 211
 

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Technical Architect role?
Whizdom is hiring for the Technical Architect position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Technical Architect job located?
The Technical Architect role with Whizdom is based in Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Technical Architect role remote?
Yes — the Technical Architect position at Whizdom is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
Is the Technical Architect role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Whizdom.
What experience level is the Technical Architect role?
The Technical Architect position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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