L1 Architect – High-Performance Distributed Software Platforms
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Full Time
Computer Occupations
Location
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Posted
July 21, 2026
Job Description
Location: La Lucia, Durban, South Africa
Working Model: On-site, five days per weekSalary: R110,000 to R205,000 per month plus benefits, dependent on experienceRelocation Assistance: Equivalent to one month’s basic salary
This Is a Hands-On Software Architecture Role
We are seeking an experienced Software or Solution Architect who has personally designed and delivered complex, distributed software systems across multiple products, services and engineering teams.This is not primarily a people-management, programme-management or high-level enterprise-governance role. You will be expected to remain technically close to delivery: analysing existing systems, making and defending architecture decisions, producing clear design artefacts, reviewing APIs and technical designs, prototyping solutions, troubleshooting production issues and guiding teams through implementation.You should be able to explain not only what architecture you designed, but also:
Which decisions you personally...
Working Model: On-site, five days per weekSalary: R110,000 to R205,000 per month plus benefits, dependent on experienceRelocation Assistance: Equivalent to one month’s basic salary
This Is a Hands-On Software Architecture Role
We are seeking an experienced Software or Solution Architect who has personally designed and delivered complex, distributed software systems across multiple products, services and engineering teams.This is not primarily a people-management, programme-management or high-level enterprise-governance role. You will be expected to remain technically close to delivery: analysing existing systems, making and defending architecture decisions, producing clear design artefacts, reviewing APIs and technical designs, prototyping solutions, troubleshooting production issues and guiding teams through implementation.You should be able to explain not only what architecture you designed, but also:
Which decisions you personally...