Application Solution Architect, Insurance, 80k

We are looking for a hands-on Application Solution Architect to design modern, scalable, and resilient digital systems that power business growth. You will translate strategy into real-world solutions, champion engineering excellence, and guide development teams toward cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven architectures.

Job Duties

• Turn business goals into secure, high-performance architectures using microservices, event-driven patterns, and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure).
• Partner with enterprise architects to evolve systems toward a future-ready state while balancing speed, quality, and compliance.
• Run workshops, demos, and training to promote clean code, TDD/BDD, CI/CD, and DevSecOps best practices.
• Code quick prototypes to validate ideas and inspire innovation.
• Work 70% with internal engineers and leaders; 30% with vendors and partners to select and integrate the right tools.

• 3+ years in solution or application architecture; 2+ years in insurance strongly preferred.
• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Deep expertise in microservices, event-driven design, containerization, and cloud platforms (Azure experience a plus).
• Strong coding skills in Java, Node.js, or React with a passion for clean, testable, API-first code.
• Proven experience with Agile/Scrum, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and system lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin - able to explain complex tech simply.
• A growth mindset, love for problem-solving, and comfort working in fast-paced, evolving environments.

• Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Exposure to Generative AI, low-code platforms, or data lakehouse patterns
• Experience leading architecture reviews or transformation programs