Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Capitec, the most innovative financial institution in South Africa, is seeking a Solutions Architect to steer the evolution of our banking systems. As a Solutions Architect, you'll ensure our technology is robust enough to support them, enhancing both efficiency and client happiness through your efforts. This role is integral to overseeing and enhancing our architecture, driving high-impact projects to success, and leading our technology teams towards delivering exceptional client value. At Capitec, You'll Find:A culture that thrives on innovation, execution, and the continuous pursuit of excellence. A commitment to your growth with support for professional development and learning. An ethos of diversity and inclusion, where every role is key in shaping the future of banking. Join us in our mission to redefine the banking experience and be at the forefront of the technological revolution. Apply now to be Capitec's new Solutions Architect and make a real difference where it matters most. Role Purpose To hold ownership of a specific product domain within Capitec’s technological ecosystem and lead technical excellence by making pivotal decisions that influence its technical direction and integrity. To ensure that both the specific domain and broader ecosystem remain scalable, efficient, and aligned with Capitec’s strategic goals by harnessing best coding practices, methodologies, and technologies and emphasising event-driven and domain-driven designs. Education (Minimum)Grade 12 National Certificate / VocationalA relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Information Technology - Computer ScienceEducation (Ideal or Preferred)A relevant tertiary qualification in Information TechnologyKnowledge and Experience Experience: Documented experience (8+ years) as a Solutions Architect or a comparable role. Mastery over coding and tech skills, especially in Java, C#, Node.js, AWS, Kafka, and similar technologies. Hands-on experience with containerization tools like Kubernetes. Comprehensive grasp of risk management within tech frameworks. Practical engagement with open-source ecosystems. Experience in AWS is ideal Knowledge: Is able to apply expert knowledge and develop others understanding of the following: Advanced programming concepts Advanced algorithms and data structures Design Patterns Version Control Testing practices Database systems and query optimization (e.g., SQL, NoSQL). RESTful API design and integration. Cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure). Advanced Microservice and event driven architectures Deployment using kubernetes and containerization Responsive design principles and mobile-first development. Front-end build tools and package managers SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunications SkillsInterpersonal & Relationship management SkillsLeadership SkillsPlanning, organising and coordination skillsCapitec Bank is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 46669) and registered credit provider (NCRCP13). Capitec Bank Limited Reg. No: 1980/003695/06#J-18808-Ljbffr