
Move to New Zealand - Technical Strategist (Solution Architect)
Propellerhead9 months ago
Paris, FranceSenior
Responsibilities
- Author, review, and communicate solution architectures and specifications with development and engineering teams.
- Champion Propellerhead’s technical strategy and align client solution design and implementation with that vision.
- Build trusted relationships with client decision-makers and explain 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 the associated tools, practices, and services.
- Use AI to rapidly prototype ideas and direct an AI-assisted pipeline across requirements, testing, and code generation.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience developing multi-tier and distributed applications.
- Extensive experience leading the design of complex software applications, preferably enterprise solutions combining existing services and custom development.
- Essential experience with both React user interfaces and C# services, plus confidence working with TypeScript, Java, Go, and Rust services.
- Hands-on experience designing solutions on Azure, participating in CI/CD pipeline development, and instrumenting systems for operations.
- Strong ability to communicate technical solutions to senior client stakeholders and bridge technical decisions with business needs.
- Comfort using AI to prototype, shape solutions, and direct AI-assisted delivery across requirements, testing, and code generation.
- 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.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, presentation, leadership, and influencing skills.
Benefits
- Innovative, learning-focused, collaborative team culture.
- Interesting and diverse work for respected commercial, nonprofit, and government clients.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Fortnightly knowledge-sharing sessions with lunch.
- Employee Share Purchase Scheme and competitive salary.
- Auckland-based hybrid working model with regular in-office attendance and work-from-home flexibility.
- Applicants may be based internationally and planning to relocate to Auckland; the final recruitment stage is an in-person interview in New Zealand.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering