Solution Designer

Role Summary

Seeking an experienced Solution Design Lead with 10+ years in application design and development, responsible for designing and managing large-scale microservices-based systems. The role involves leading solution design, collaborating with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with architectural standards, and delivering secure, scalable technology solutions. Required expertise includes Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, DevOps, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), API design, and modern software architecture patterns.

Job Responsibilities

• Design large scale systems, interacting with other internal large-scale systems.
• Manage & execute the design, development and testing of customer / colleague and technology features and in line with service priorities.
• Lead brainstorming sessions to develop potential solutions for business needs, ideas or problems.
• Present potential solutions to various stakeholders.
• Ensure tech stacks and frameworks being proposed are aligned with architectural direction.
• Define, create and present detailed Solution Design documentation to a diverse group of stakeholders (Architect forum, Design forum, Squad members...).
• Design solutions around risks, privacy, governance, compliance, etc.
• Collaborate with the software engineering teams and project stakeholders to continually deliver customer value.
• Working relationships within the role:

o Solutions Design Lead (frequent) -clarification of issues, referral for guidance,

escalation of problems, review of work

o Architect (frequent) -clarification of requirements and issues, referral for guidance,

mutual collaboration, sharing of experience and knowledge

o Applications Specialist (frequent) -clarification of requirements, mutual collaboration

to ensure that outcomes are in line with business unit requirements, sharing of

experience and knowledge

o Solution Design Colleagues (frequent) -mutual collaboration, sharing of experience

and knowledge across teams, peer review and coaching

o Programmers (frequent) -collaborate to develop detailed system design in line with

business requirements

o Project Managers (frequent) -assist in the definition of project scoping

Job Requirements

To be successful candidate for this role, you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Good English communication skills, interpersonal and collaboration skills, strong team working ability.
• Experience of 10+ years in application design and / or development roles and 15+ years in the Technology field and industry.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture including designing and architecting microservices in large scale systems and complex environments
• Understanding of DevOps including the knowledge of testing automation, AWS/Azurecloud, APIs and microservices
• Solid experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices-based system, Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka)
• Experience with Java (Spring boot, Spring Data, Java 8 &11,...), JavaScript/Typescript (NodeJS, ReactJS,...)
• Experience on working with containerised application and container orchestration (e.g. Docker, K8s...)
• Understanding CI/CD and its related tools (e.g. Harness, Jenkins...)
• Strong understanding of Application Security
• Experience in service integration, SDLC
• Experience on applying MS Architecture Patterns (e.g. BFF, API Gateway, Circuit breaker, Saga,...)

Nice to have:

• Knowledge and experience in the Banking domain
• Solid experience in Agile development environment
• AWS certification / Azure certification

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is the world's leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, helping clients harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. Created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, DXC Technology serves nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries. The company's technology independence, global talent and extensive partner alliance combine to deliver powerful next-generation IT services and solutions. DXC Technology is recognized among the best corporate citizens globally. For more information, visit note the above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not a complete list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.