Website:
woolworthsgroup.com.au
Job details:
Solution Architect
- Architect & scale enterprise solutions
- Drive AI and business transformation
- Provide technical leadership & governance:
Job Summary
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for building from the ground up? Do you thrive on the challenge of turning business needs into robust, scalable, and secure technical systems? We are looking for a talented Solution Architect (Engineering Team) to join our team, serving as the primary driver of our architectural strategy across traditional applications, LLMs, and AI.
Job Description
What You'll Do
In this high-impact role, you will be instrumental in establishing our architectural foundation. You will:
- Architectural Design: Define the overall system architecture, technology stack, and best practices for our entire portfolio, from web applications to cutting-edge AI services and LLM . You will be responsible for creating secure by design, cost-optimized, and testable architectures that guide the team.
- Design and lead the development of our Gen AI applications, ensuring the infrastructure and tooling can support the unique demands of large language models and other generative AI workloads.
- Strategic Planning: Partner with product and engineering leads to translate high-level business goals into clear technical blueprints and long-term roadmaps.
- Technical Governance: Ensure that new projects and features align with the architectural standards you've established. You will be responsible for documenting and communicating these principles.
- System Metrics: Define the key architectural metrics for system monitoring and alerting, ensuring that our observability tools capture the right data for performance and reliability analysis.
- Data Strategy: Lead the design of data management and governance pipelines, ensuring data is handled securely and is ready for use in machine learning models.
Who You Are
You are a strategic, hands-on problem-solver with a knack for turning ambiguity into a clear, actionable plan. You should have:
- Hands-on Experience: Proven experience as a Solution Architect, with a strong focus on establishing and scaling architectures from an early stage.
- Technical Expertise: Deep expertise in GCP, with a comprehensive understanding of its various services. You should be comfortable with a diverse set of technologies, including traditional web frameworks, containerization (Kubernetes), and machine learning platforms.
- Strategic Mindset: The ability to think big and translate complex business requirements into elegant, scalable technical solutions.
- Collaboration: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Initiative & Delivery Focus: Proven ability to take complete ownership of complex technical programs from 0 to 100, driving alignment, removing blockers, and delivering high-quality business outcomes.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to build the foundation of an entire engineering organization. Your contributions will have a direct and lasting impact on our ability to innovate and scale. If you're ready to take on the challenge of architecting the future, we'd love to hear from you.
What you’ll experience
- Be a part of Australia’s largest retailer
- Constant mentoring and training provided
- Generous performance based bonus
- 20 days annual leave
- A flexible approach to work
- Premium insurance coverage for you and your dependant
We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.
About Woolworths
Woolworths Group is one of Australia's largest retailers, serving millions of customers across supermarkets, digital channels, supply chain operations, and related businesses. Through a strong focus on innovation, analytics, and technology, Woolworths continues to transform the retail experience and deliver better outcomes for customers, partners, and communities.
As a data-driven organization, Woolworths invests heavily in advanced analytics, business intelligence, and digital capabilities to support strategic decision-making and operational excellence. Joining Woolworths means working in a collaborative environment where insights and innovation directly influence business success.
At Woolworths, you will have the opportunity to work on large-scale retail and digital transformation initiatives, leveraging data to enhance customer experiences, optimize operations, and influence key business decisions.
Location: Corporate Edge, Level 10, M3 Block. Acacia, Embassy Manyata Business Park, Nagavara
Experience: 10 to 15 Years
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