Job Title

Lead Software Architect, Java

Location

Singapore

Salary

S$12.5-14.5K pm

Summary

We are seeking a Lead Software Architect to oversee a migration for a global engineering and innovation partner specializing in agile delivery of technology solutions.

Contact

steve.lam@menrvagroup.com

Posting Date

30 July 2025

Purpose of the Role

There is a surge in demand to deliver enterprise grade java microservices architecture, delivering a holistic blueprint encompassing cloud native application in a secure manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex IT architectures and innovative software solutions.
• Provide strategic and technological consulting to clients across various industries.
• Oversee project delivery from technical kick-off through to deployment, collaborating closely with project management.
• Inspire, guide, and coach engineering teams, fostering technical excellence and agile best practices.
• Contribute to thought leadership and internal communities of practice focused on software architecture and delivery excellence.
• Play a key role in nurturing talent, mentoring engineers, and shaping career growth within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge in designing secure, highly available cloud-native solutions.
• Hands-on expertise in backend technologies (e.g. Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL) and familiarity with frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular).
• Solid understanding of software architecture patterns (e.g. microservices, DDD) and architecture documentation tools (e.g. UML, Arc42).
• Experience with DevOps/GitOps practices: CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, monitoring, and security protocols (e.g. OAuth2, OIDC).
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills, with a collaborative and continuous learning mindset.