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Software Architect

Johannesburg, Gauteng FirstRand Bank Limited

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Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change

Are you someone who can :

  • Technically architect and design and have implementation experience with large scale system developments
  • Understand and can design Software pipelines
  • Create critical success factors for the accurate implementation of an architecture
  • Understand system specification
  • Have a proven track record of carrying out appropriate technology architectures
  • Set architectural standards for Applications
  • Help drive projects, being involved from the inception / conceptual design phase
  • Build sound relationships with a broader team and variety of stakeholders, and be able to communicate effectively with all parties
  • Engineer and leverage processes and technologies to meet business needs
  • Produce consistently high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines

You will be an ideal candidate if you :

  • Have a degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering or BEng.
  • Have experience in Camunda (Beneficial)
  • Have a TOGAF certification
  • Have 2+ years of experience in Systems architecture, or 5+ years in Software Engineering
  • Have good communication skills. Previous experience in presenting solutions to stakeholders and forums would be an added benefit.
  • Have a strong drive to pay attention to detail
  • Have solution definition and problem-solving skills
  • Are familiar with computer networks and IT security management
  • Have a good understanding of business processes
  • Have strong organizational skills
  • Have strong understanding of analytical skills and techniques
  • Have good knowledge of modern software engineering principles and best practices

You will have access to :

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders across FirstRand
  • Challenging work in the form of a new core banking system implementation
  • Opportunities to innovate and be creative in the solutioning process

We can be a match if you are :

  • Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
  • Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
  • Willing to rise above challenges and work hard to achieve the required deliverables

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

25 / 07 / 25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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Johannesburg, Gauteng FNB South Africa

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To troubleshoot highly complex problems.

To establish application architectural standards or frameworks.

To assess IT risks and design application solutions.

Hello, Future Software Architect,

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team at FNB Fiduciary, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are You Someone Who Can

  • Can design and have implementation experience with large scale system developments
  • Understand and can design Software pipelines
  • Create critical success factors for the accurate implementation of an architecture
  • Understand system specification
  • Have a proven track record of carrying out appropriate technology architectures
  • Setting standards for Applications
  • Know how to work in projects and being involved from the inception / conceptual design phase
  • Build sound relationships with a broader team and variety of stakeholders
  • Engineer and leverage processes and technologies to meet business needs
  • Produce consistently high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines

You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You

  • Have a degree computer science, information systems, software engineering or BEng.
  • Are strong in the following technologies: .NET, Java, MS SQL, Angular, Javascript, DevOPs
  • Have experience in Camunda (Beneficial)
  • Have a TOGAF certification
  • Have 5+ years of experience in software architecture.
  • Have good communication skills.
  • Have a strong drive to pay attention to detail.
  • Have solution definition and problem-solving skills.
  • Have practical experience in project management.
  • Have familiarity with computer networks and IT security management.
  • Have a good understanding of business processes.
  • Have strong organizational skills. Strong understanding of analytical skills and techniques.
  • Have good knowledge of modern software engineering principles and best practices.

Internal

  • The following experience: OCEP, PEP integrations, APIs and data

You Will Have Access To

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate
  • Challenging Working
  • Opportunities to innovate

We Can Be a Match If You Are

  • Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
  • Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now

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Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

23/07/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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Sandton, Gauteng Codematch

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A company in the healthcare industry is currently seeking a software architect. The role involves crafting detailed designs for solutions that align with business requirements on fundamental projects and strategic goals. The position requires collaboration across the technical layers of project design, creating comprehensive solutions, and prioritising projects based on business strategy.

Requirements
  1. Qualifications in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
  2. Qualification in Software Engineering, UML, Domain Driven Design, ArchiMate, or TOGAF.
  3. 8-10 years of relevant experience in IT solution delivery (essential).
  4. 5 years of experience in software development.
  5. 3 years of experience as a Solutions Designer or Development Manager.

The role also emphasises taking responsibility for driving personal career development, aiming to establish a solid foundation for advancing your career. Software engineers often progress to more senior positions, thereby elevating their marketability in the industry.

Embark on a career-transforming adventure as a software architect. Seize the chance to influence technological landscapes, spearhead innovative projects, and advance your professional journey. Apply now to be a pioneer in cutting-edge solutions and elevate your career to unprecedented levels. Your role as a significant contributor to shaping future architecture awaits – initiate your journey and apply today. Successful candidates will receive notifications within two weeks. For those not selected, your resume will be retained for potential future opportunities at CodeMatch Agency. Don't hesitate – apply now.

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Backend Software Architect

Centurion, Gauteng Land Surveyors United

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Company: PlaceTalent

Location: Centurion, Gauteng

Minimum Requirements
  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  2. 3+ years of experience in backend development using Python, Flask, and FastAPI.
  3. Strong experience with Python and Docker development processes and tools.
  4. Familiarity with Docker and Machine Learning concepts and integrations.
  5. Experience with DevOps in Gitlab.
  6. Proficiency with PostgreSQL or other relational databases, with a focus on GIS data types.
  7. Strong problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
  • Integrate machine learning models and data analytics into backend processes.
  • Develop and maintain backend services supporting GIS and Heuristic Services, ensuring interoperability with services developed in Kotlin and C++.
  • Develop APIs and backend solutions for mobile field services, including real-time tracking and task management.
Job Details

Type: Permanent, Full-time

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Senior Specialist: Software Architect

Midrand, Gauteng Vodafone Group

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When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.

The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa.
Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2025.

Why join Vodacom:
  • Shape Africa’s leading AI-powered TechCo transformation.
  • Architect impactful solutions serving millions of customers.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in cloud, AI/ML, data and across the SDLC.
  • Be part of a purpose-driven, inclusive, and growth-oriented organization.

We are passionate about exceeding customer expectations and are truly Customer Obsessed—we work relentlessly to understand our customers, view decisions through their eyes, and take personal accountability for their experience.

Role Purpose/Business Unit:

We are looking for a Senior Specialist: Software Architect to join our Technology team. This G Band role is responsible for defining and driving the architectural vision for new and existing products and shared microservices, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles, technology strategy, and long-term business objectives.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Architecture & Solution Design
    Develop and maintain software architecture frameworks. Design scalable, secure solutions aligned with enterprise standards and oversee implementation across projects.
  • Project Oversight & R&D
    Lead research into emerging technologies and methodologies. Oversee project execution to ensure architectural alignment and technical excellence.
  • Compliance & Standards
    Define and maintain guiderails, standards, and policies for software architecture and SDLC practices. Ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory requirements.
  • DevSecOps Integration
    Contribute to the DevSecOps strategy across the SDLC. Embed security into architectural designs and development workflows.
  • Technical Leadership
    Make project-specific design decisions, enforce coding standards, and guide technical teams. Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Architecture Documentation
    Create architecture and design diagrams using C4, UML, BPMN, and other frameworks. Document policies and standards to support development practices.
  • Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
    Apply strong analytical skills to resolve technical challenges. Manage and resolve team or stakeholder conflicts constructively.
  • Prioritisation & Critical Thinking
    Balance multiple priorities effectively. Use creative and critical thinking to develop innovative, business-aligned solutions.
  • Prototyping & Innovation
    Build prototypes to validate architectural concepts and explore new technologies, ensuring feasibility and alignment with business goals.
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • Matric / Grade 12 (essential)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering (essential)
  • Cloud development certification (e.g. AWS Certified Developer) is advantageous
  • 5+ years’ experience in software development and architecture
  • Experience with agile methodologies (e.g. SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, XP)
  • Experience in cloud-native environments and infrastructure automation
  • Exposure to Big Data, analytics, and UX principles is a plus
  • Involvement in defining high-level SDLC strategies and frameworks, including security considerations
  • Familiarity with TMForum and Open Digital Architecture (ODA) standards is advantageous
  • Strong understanding of AI and how to apply it effectively in software architecture and solution design
Core Competencies & Technical Skills

Technological Proficiency

  • Proficient in a wide range of technologies and frameworks, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt. Skilled in interpreting architecture diagrams and software designs.


Development Frameworks & Methodologies

  • Familiar with API development, architectural patterns, software patterns, and various development methodologies.


Advanced System Design

  • Experienced in crafting resilient, scalable systems and making architecture decisions that balance technical and business needs.
  • Technical Expertise & Innovation
  • Proficient in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#) and development frameworks. Able to integrate new technologies to drive innovation.


Cloud Computing

  • Skilled in designing and managing cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.


DevOps & Continuous Delivery

  • Experienced with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes), including CI/CD pipeline implementation.


Security Awareness & Compliance

  • Knowledgeable in security best practices and compliance requirements, with experience embedding security into architecture.

AI & Machine Learning

  • Understanding of AI/ML principles and ability to incorporate them into software architectures.


Microservices Architecture

  • Skilled in designing and implementing microservices-based architectures, including containerization and orchestration.


API Design & Management

  • Proficient in designing secure, scalable, and maintainable APIs.


Database Management

  • Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design and performance optimization.


Performance Optimisation

  • Capable of identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, and implementing tuning strategies.
We make an impact by offering:
  • Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
  • Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
  • Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

Closing date for Applications: 21 July 2025.


The base location for this role is Vodacom Midrand Campus.

The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.

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Software Architect - Technology R&D

Signant Health

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Posted Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM

Want to do the Best Work of Your Life?

Working at Signant Health puts you at the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We’re radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the technology and innovations we create and the services we deliver to our customers.

Where do you fit in?

The Software Architect is responsible for product portfolio architecture. Performs product design, systems analysis and programming activities which may require extensive research. Performs bug verification, release testing and support for assigned products.

As part of our team, your main responsibilities will be:

  • Designing overall system architecture including the internal architecture of a component, as well as communication protocols and interfaces to other components;
  • Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues;
  • Researches new technology or development tools to remain abreast of current technology;
  • Helping and training fellow developers to work with new product components / modules, to follow company coding practices and architectural guidelines;
  • Conducting unit testing and integration testing;
  • Performing code and design reviews;
  • Performing bug verification, release testing and support for assigned products;
  • Being responsible for product’s usability by designing user interfaces, creating use cases, and implementing prototypes and conducting usability tests;
  • Preparing technical documentation of product, creating user interface guidelines and conducting reviews.

Decision making and influence

  • Coaches and mentors software engineers;
  • Works closely with project management and software developers to formulate the high-level technical solution

You’ll need to bring:

  • M.Sc/B.Sc Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Systems;
  • 7 + years of software development experience;
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal;
  • APIs: REST, GraphQL, WSO2 / Kong ;
  • DB: RDBMS (SqlServer/Oracle / PostgreSQL and Non-RDMBS (MongoDB);
  • Monitoring: Dynatrace;
  • Virtualization/Cloud: AWS, Docker, OpenShift / K8s, Skaffold;
  • Secrets Management (AWS Secrets Manager / Azure Keyvault / Hashicorp Vault);
  • Architecture: Microservices, Micro FrontEnds, Backend for FrontEnd, CQRS, Sidecar, Event Sourcing.

Specific programming knowledge:

Specific knowledge .NET:

  • Build tools: Azure DevOps.

We’d be thrilled to hear that you also have:

  • User-oriented approach to software development;
  • Must be willing to expand the skills by learning other technologies as needed;
  • Must be a team oriented person with a “can do” attitude.

Does this sound like something you’d like to explore? Then we’d love to hear from you!

Please apply below. We review and respond to every application, keep an eye on your inbox for our reply.

Please note that Signant does not accept unsolicited resumes from Third Party vendors.

At Signant Health, accepting difference isn’t enough—we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

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Software Architect - Technology R&D

Signant Health

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Posted Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM

Want to do the Best Work of Your Life?

Working at Signant Health puts you at the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We’re radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the technology and innovations we create and the services we deliver to our customers.

Where do you fit in?

The Software Architect is responsible for product portfolio architecture. Performs product design, systems analysis and programming activities which may require extensive research. Performs bug verification, release testing and support for assigned products.

As part of our team, your main responsibilities will be:

  • Designing overall system architecture including the internal architecture of a component, as well as communication protocols and interfaces to other components;
  • Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues;
  • Researches new technology or development tools to remain abreast of current technology;
  • Helping and training fellow developers to work with new product components / modules, to follow company coding practices and architectural guidelines;
  • Conducting unit testing and integration testing;
  • Performing code and design reviews;
  • Performing bug verification, release testing and support for assigned products;
  • Being responsible for product’s usability by designing user interfaces, creating use cases, and implementing prototypes and conducting usability tests;
  • Preparing technical documentation of product, creating user interface guidelines and conducting reviews.

Decision making and influence

  • Coaches and mentors software engineers;
  • Works closely with project management and software developers to formulate the high-level technical solution

You’ll need to bring:

  • M.Sc/B.Sc Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Systems;
  • 7 + years of software development experience;
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal;
  • APIs: REST, GraphQL, WSO2 / Kong ;
  • DB: RDBMS (SqlServer/Oracle / PostgreSQL and Non-RDMBS (MongoDB);
  • Monitoring: Dynatrace;
  • Virtualization/Cloud: AWS, Docker, OpenShift / K8s, Skaffold;
  • Secrets Management (AWS Secrets Manager / Azure Keyvault / Hashicorp Vault);
  • Architecture: Microservices, Micro FrontEnds, Backend for FrontEnd, CQRS, Sidecar, Event Sourcing.

Specific programming knowledge:

Specific knowledge .NET:

  • Build tools: Azure DevOps.

We’d be thrilled to hear that you also have:

  • User-oriented approach to software development;
  • Must be willing to expand the skills by learning other technologies as needed;
  • Must be a team oriented person with a “can do” attitude.

Does this sound like something you’d like to explore? Then we’d love to hear from you!

Please apply below. We review and respond to every application, keep an eye on your inbox for our reply.

Please note that Signant does not accept unsolicited resumes from Third Party vendors.

At Signant Health, accepting difference isn’t enough—we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

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Johannesburg, Gauteng ATNS SOC Limited

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Listing reference: atns_000504

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 8 October 2024

Position summary

Job category: Others: Transport and Logistics

Location: Johannesburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

About our company

ATNS

Introduction

Applications are invited for the position of Head of Enterprise Architecture based at Head Office (Bruma). The successful applicant will be reporting to the Chief Technology and Information Officer. Overview: To provide strategic leadership in the development, implementation and management of an integrated Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) enterprise architecture framework in line with the organisation’s vision and strategy. To integrate the organisation’s systems, creating and implementing enterprise architecture models and improvements to current functions and processes.

Major Activities

  1. Develop and implement an organisation-wide secure enterprise architecture (sEA) in alignment with the organisational and departmental strategy.
  2. Lead the creation and evolution of the Enterprise Architecture function and support better integration and innovation through the formation and implementation of the sEA strategy and framework.
  3. Support strategic and tactical decision-making through the development and implementation of effective sEA processes and methodologies for the provision of required management data and information.
  4. Lead the identification and analysis of business drivers to derive business, information, technical, and solution architecture requirements, and analyse industry, technology and market trends to determine their potential impact on ATNS.
  5. Promote the business value of the EA function, its process, and the results of the sEA programme across the organisation.
  6. Seek opportunities to highlight how digital business initiatives will potentially impact the enterprise’s economic architecture and metrics.
  7. Communicate and drive the adoption of the resource management strategies, principles, and agreed resource plan and sEA strategies.
  8. Manage sEA requirements and support business with advice and expertise on architectural principles, models and building blocks.
  9. Improve alignment, increase agility, improve quality of information and generate potential cost savings through EA initiatives.
  10. Define, implement and manage the required governance, policies and processes for the effective functioning of sEA in the business.
  11. Detail potential competitive threats from digital enterprises that are generally considered outside of the traditional realm of competition.
  12. Determine the relationship between people, processes, information, and technology, and to the external environment.
  13. Ensure ongoing compliance with all legislative and governance requirements relevant to professional practice in the technology field.
  14. Build and maintain sound relations with key internal and external stakeholders through ongoing communication and engagement.
  15. Manage finances in accordance with business priorities and within approved financial guidelines and parameters.
  16. Ensure optimisation of resources through effective deployment, management and development of skills.
  17. Coach and mentor staff as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field is required.

Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field is required.

TOGAF Certification or related Enterprise Architecture Certification is required.

Seasoned professional required with eight (8) or more years of experience in any of the following disciplines: information, business, solution or technical architecture, application development, middleware, information analysis, database management and operations in a multitier environment.

Three (3) or more years of business experience in strategic and operations planning and/or business analysis.

Experience building EA technology plans and roadmaps.

Experience designing, integrating and managing complex infrastructure solutions.

Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, application and systems engineering.

Demonstrate experience with business process and performance modelling, benchmarking and financial analysis.

Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management.

Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, services management, infrastructure and operations, enterprise architecture, governance and related frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, GWEA, Zachman, etc.).

Exposure and understanding of existing, new and emerging technologies and processing environments.

Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.

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Snr Architect Enterprise Architecture (Manufacturing Technology)

Gauteng, Gauteng Sasol

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Posting Date : Mar 20, Company : Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally.

When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do. Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Purpose of Job

The Sasol Snr Architect Enterprise Architecture (Manufacturing Technology) forms part of a core team that drives the visioning, architectural design, value definition and transformation planning through leveraging digital and other technologies.

Key Accountabilities

As a Manufacturing Technology Architect, you will be responsible for transforming manufacturing execution systems and platforms that enable plant value streams such as lab operations, process development, process control, industrial IT, manage maintenance & integrity, manage quality, manage production, manage SHE, manage exploration, manage logistics, Retail systems and interfaces into OT environment.

The Manufacturing Technology Architect will work with MES, IIT and OT systems that span across Secunda plant operations, Mining operations, Sasolburg plant operations, ROAS operations, Mozambique plant operations and London operations.

The Manufacturing Technology Architect is also leading and orchestrating the effort of scanning the market for technology driven innovation opportunities and communicating their realistic business value expectations to business and IM leaders.

The Manufacturing Technology Architect is a crucial enabler that will drive balance between enabling high velocity and innovation for relatively autonomous Product Teams, while at the same time protecting the integrity and end-to-end strategy of Sasol's technology landscape.

The Manufacturing Technology Architect drives deep collaboration on the Portfolio level with the Operations Portfolio & Product Delivery team, through regular one-to-one alignment sessions, Architecture Forums, ad-hoc discussions and Solution Architecture Chapter meetings.

Together with Senior Solution Architects across the Portfolio & Product Delivery team they ensure the design of pragmatic and clear guardrails across Sasol and find ways to optimise Information Technology costs.

Engagement with Product Owners and Portfolio Owners will be key to understand their unfiltered views on the constraints and opportunities of the technology stacks serving each Product.

The Manufacturing Technology Architect defines and ensures adherence to Enterprise Architecture standards and leveraging fit-for-purpose technologies. With regards to subject matter, the Manufacturing Technology Architect is responsible for driving sustainable and long-term value-increasing architectural principles, approaches and patterns, such as building modular but fluently integrated solutions from loosely coupled components backed up by solid data management.

The Manufacturing Technology Architect must also ensure the use of effective, common frameworks and guidelines to drive improved and consistent quality in the solutions provided.

They adapt the pace of Enterprise Architecture work and collaboration with the pace of the Product Teams, acting as accelerators at innovation enablers rather than bottlenecks.

Design and provide guard rails for the implementation of Manufacturing Execution solution based on enterprise business requirements and IT strategies.

Guide enterprise implementations and global rollouts together with program and project managers.

Gather, translate and consolidate strategic business requirements.

Analyse enterprise business drivers to determine corresponding architectural requirements.

Develop a solution strategy on the evolution of the enterprise manufacturing platforms from current to future state.

Ability to translate business needs into architecture requirements, value cases and roadmaps.

Formal Education

University Bachelor's Degree preferably in the following disciplines: Engineering: Electrical and Electronic (B.Ing), Computer Sciences, Informatics / Information Technology.

Experience

SAP integration projects for industrial organization (SAP PP, MM, SD, WM) modules.

Experience in managing full end to end MES implementation including OT interfaces and environment.

Good understanding of ERP integration and shop floor systems (e.g. OPC) integration.

Knowledge of MES (Manufacturing Execution System, Real Time Platforms, Access Control, IIT and Retail), Manufacturing Operations concepts / systems & Plant Automation Controls.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills – the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.

Good understanding of DevOps methodology.

Deep Knowledge and design experience in Microsoft Azure and OSI Soft Platforms.

Understanding of ISA 95 / ISA 88 guidelines.

Strong communication skills with both internal team members and customers.

Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment.

Follow best practices for developing applications and services.

Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes.

Hands-on experience of machine integrator for Shop floor equipment integration with MES.

Experienced with a broad range of Manufacturing solutions e.g. Honeywell systems, Aspentech, Siemens, Aveva, Historians etc.

Working Experience

Experience: 9+ relevant years.

Required Personal and Professional Skills

TC_Workflow Management, BC_Communicates Effectively, BC_Courage, TC_Policies and Procedures, BC_Manages Complexity, TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions, BC_Tech Savvy, TC_Distribution Performance Metrics.

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of "Innovating for a better world", Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success.

Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol's Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Thank you once more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.

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