Move to New Zealand - Technical Strategist (Solution Architect)
Propellerhead8 months ago
Warsaw, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Author, review, and communicate solution architectures and technical specifications with development and engineering teams.
- Champion Propellerhead’s technical strategy and align client solution design and implementation with that strategy.
- Build trusted relationships with client decision-makers and explain technical requirements and solution designs to client technologists.
- Serve as the primary technical contact for client solutions, including delivery prerequisites and operational improvements.
- Develop strategies supporting speed-to-value, security, reliability, maintainability, performance, and functional fit.
- Facilitate the evolution of the codebase from C# to Rust and guide AI-assisted requirements, testing, and code generation practices.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience developing multi-tier and distributed applications.
- Extensive hands-on software engineering and solution architecture experience, including complex enterprise applications.
- Essential experience with React and C#, plus confidence working with TypeScript, Java, Go, and Rust.
- Essential experience designing solutions on Azure, participating in CI/CD pipeline development, and instrumenting systems for operations.
- Comfort using AI to rapidly prototype, shape solutions, and direct AI-assisted delivery across requirements, testing, and code generation.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior client and internal stakeholders.
- Experience with streaming and messaging platforms such as Kafka or NATS is highly desirable.
- Experience or demonstrable interest in digital identity, verifiable credentials, open banking, AI agent authorization, or edge/device-based software deployment.
- Candidates who progress may need to complete police background checks, credit history checks, other assessments, and provide evidence of qualifications.
- A cover letter is required.
Benefits
- Innovative, learning-oriented culture with collaboration and meaningful client work.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Fortnightly knowledge-sharing sessions with lunch.
- Employee Share Purchase Scheme and competitive salary.
- Auckland-based hybrid work model combining regular office attendance with working from home.
- International applicants may relocate to Auckland, and the final recruitment stage is an in-person interview in New Zealand.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Propellerhead
Propellerhead is a New Zealand software consultancy that designs, builds, and maintains large-scale custom digital platforms for enterprises and public‑sector clients. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Auckland, it is a privately held technology partner focused on open‑source development, agile delivery, and emerging identity standards such as verifiable credentials and self‑sovereign identity. The team also works with linked open data and decentralized web technologies.