Solution Architect

About

ITGoals, established in 2007, is a leading provider of products, custom software development, and IT services, serving clients across US, Belgium, KSA and Egypt. We specialize in building technology that endures, offering reliable partnerships, scalable solutions, and predictable outcomes. [1]

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to design and deliver robust, scalable, and secure software solutions using Java technologies. This pivotal role involves bridging business requirements with technical implementation, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end architecture for enterprise-grade applications.

• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Produce architecture deliverables (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, specifications).

• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture guidelines.

• Provide technical direction and mentorship to development teams.

• Define and enforce coding standards and best practices.

• Conduct design and code reviews.

• Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies.

• Guide development using Java and related frameworks.

• Ensure modular, reusable, and maintainable code.

• Promote best practices in microservices and distributed systems.

• Design and implement RESTful and/or SOAP-based services.

• Define API standards and integration patterns.

• Oversee communication across systems.

• Apply secure design principles (authentication, authorization, encryption).

• Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.

• Define and monitor performance metrics.

• Identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance.

• Work closely with stakeholders, product owners, and engineering teams.

• Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD and deployment strategies.

Requirement

• Strong proficiency in Java (Java 17+).

• Experience with Spring or similar frameworks.

• Solid understanding of OOP and design patterns.

• Experience with REST APIs and API design.

• Knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL databases.

• Proven experience designing scalable, distributed systems.

• Strong understanding of microservices architecture.

• Familiarity with integration patterns.

• Proficient with Git or similar version control systems.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

• Knowledge of Docker or similar containerization tools.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Familiarity with Kubernetes or similar orchestration tools.

• Exposure to Domain-Driven Design (DDD).

What we offer

At ITGoals, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, reliability, and long-term partnerships. We offer a dynamic environment where you can contribute to impactful projects for global clients, utilizing cutting-edge technologies. We foster a culture of continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. Join us in building technology that endures and makes a measurable business impact.

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Employment Type: Full-Time