Technical Architect (Product Data Platform)
Role: Technical Architect (Product Data Platform)
Client: IT Services
Working Mode: On Site
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Petaling Jaya Selangor
Experience: 7 years in system integration, data engineering, and software architecture.
Applicants: Open to local Malaysian citizens
JOB OVERVIEW
As a Technical Architect, you will take on a leadership role in designing and delivering the next-generation product data platform—a critical system that centralizes and manages product information for seamless integration across organizational channels, including e-commerce, ERP, and marketing systems. This role is part of a global IT team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering scalable, high-quality solutions.
JOB DESCRIPTION
· Design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performing architectures for the product data platform.
· Lead the development and evolution of the platform to support various business channels and ensure data consistency across systems.
· Collaborate with product managers, business stakeholders, and development teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
· Develop and maintain architectural standards, including best practices for data modeling, APIs, and system integration.
· Oversee the integration of the product data platform with other systems, leveraging tools like Stibo STEP, AWS, and modern development frameworks.
· Evaluate and recommend technologies, identifying the most suitable frameworks (e.g., Spring, Node.js, Python, or others) to balance performance, scalability, and business needs.
· Act as a technical expert in data engineering and data architecture, ensuring the platform meets business and performance requirements.
· Stay hands-on with the codebase when needed, providing guidance to development teams, managing technical debt, and ensuring high-quality standards.
· Drive compliance with IT security, risk assessments, and regulatory requirements for platform operations.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
· At least 7 years in system integration, data engineering, and software architecture.
· Strong understanding of data platforms and information systems, with experience in tools like Stibo STEP (or similar).
· Proficiency with cloud-based solutions, ideally using AWS services for hosting and scalability.
· Expertise in architecting scalable systems using modern frameworks and tools—experience with platforms such as Spring, Node.js, or Python-based frameworks is a plus, but flexibility to evaluate and recommend the right technology is key.
· Hands-on experience in API design and development, including API gateways, microservices, and data synchronization workflows.
· Deep knowledge of data engineering principles, including ETL workflows and data modelling.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person