Senior Software Architect

4 days ago

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria Ultractiv Full time ₦4,500,000 - ₦9,000,000 per year

Project Duration:

6 months

Location:

Abuja, Nigeria (On-site for first 2 months, hybrid thereafter)

Engagement Type:

Contract

About the Project

We are embarking on a
high-impact digital transformation program

for a leading organization in Nigeria. The initiative involves the design and implementation of multiple enterprise management platforms to modernize critical operations and improve efficiency, accountability, and compliance.

We are seeking an experienced
Solutions Architect

to lead the overall technical design and ensure the delivery of secure, scalable, and integrated solutions. The role requires a senior professional with proven experience in enterprise solution architecture who can operate under tight delivery timelines and coordinate across multiple development teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define the
    solution architecture

and technical standards across all enterprise platforms.
- Design and oversee
shared services

(authentication/SSO, notifications, reporting, OCR/document management).
- Lead
architecture workshops

during the discovery phase (first 2 months) with the client's ICT unit and stakeholders.
- Translate business requirements into scalable
system designs and integration blueprints

.
- Provide technical leadership to development teams and mentor Tech Leads.
- Ensure compliance with
national data protection laws and international security standards

.
- Review and approve technical deliverables (data models, APIs, integrations).
- Support DevOps and Security Engineers in ensuring performance, availability, and compliance.
- Serve as senior technical advisor to both the Client and Vendor Project Managers.

Candidate Profile

  • Experience:

10+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years in enterprise-level solution architecture.

  • Industry Exposure:

Public sector, financial services, or other regulated industries.

  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong backend knowledge in
    or Python/FastAPI

.
- Frontend frameworks experience , TypeScript, TailwindCSS).
- Database design with
PostgreSQL

or similar RDBMS.
- Expertise with
containerization and orchestration

(Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong grasp of
role-based access control, security architecture, and API-first design

.

  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Skilled in facilitating workshops and requirement sessions.

  • Proven ability to mentor technical teams and maintain delivery quality under time pressure.

  • Availability:

Must be available
full-time

, with
on-site presence in Abuja for the first 2 months

(discovery phase), and a hybrid arrangement thereafter.

Why Join This Project?

  • Chance to shape and oversee multiple enterprise solutions using modern technologies.
  • Senior role with high visibility and impact.
  • Contract role with competitive remuneration aligned with market benchmarks.

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates should submit their
CV and a short cover letter

highlighting relevant enterprise architecture experience and confirming availability for the 6-month engagement (with Abuja on-site presence for the discovery phase).

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