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Propellerhead

Technical Strategist, Solution Architect

Propellerhead

. Deliver resilient software systems powering complex infrastructure and innovative platforms .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeAuckland • New ZealandSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing multi-tier and distributed applications, with a strong focus on leveraging AI for solution design and delivery. Proficient in leading complex software architecture and ensuring alignment with technical strategies while fostering client relationships.

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C# DevelopmentReact Application DevelopmentAzure Solution DesignCI/CD Pipeline BuildingAI-Assisted Delivery Pipeline

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Hard Skills
Multi-Tier ApplicationsDistributed ApplicationsTypeScriptJavaGoRustSolution ArchitectureSoftware DesignStreaming PlatformsMessaging Platforms
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCredible PresenterInterpersonal SkillsClient Relationship ManagementInfluencing Skills
Tools & Technologies
AzureKafkaNATSCI/CD ToolsAI Tools
Industry Keywords
Digital IdentityVerifiable CredentialsOpen BankingAI Agent AuthorizationEdge Software Deployment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureJavaKafkaReactRustTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver resilient software systems powering complex infrastructure and innovative platforms
  • Work alongside Product Strategists to shape technical specifications and platform direction for a portfolio of client products
  • Lead and guide the design of complex systems
  • Apply and reinforce engineering standards for programming
  • Shape technical solutions built by the AI-assisted delivery pipeline
  • Ensure client platforms align with Propellerhead’s technical strategy
  • Work with the Chief Technologist and Engineering Principal on standards, patterns and tooling
  • Provide input into technical strategy based on client platform insights and delivery experience
  • Author, review and communicate solution architecture and specifications with Development and core Engineering teams
  • Champion Propellerhead’s technical strategy and align solution design and implementation with it
  • Build trusted relationships with client decision-makers and explain solution designs to client technologists
  • Serve as the go-to technical person for client solutions, facilitating delivery prerequisites and operational improvements
  • Develop strategies for speed-to-value, security, reliability, maintainability, performance and functional fit
  • Facilitate evolution of the code base from C# to Rust and associated tools, practices and services, with AI central to requirements, testing and code generation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of experience with the development of multi-tier and distributed applications
  • Agentic-first: very comfortable using AI to rapidly prototype, shape solutions, and direct an AI-assisted delivery pipeline across requirements, testing and code generation
  • Confident, credible communicator and presenter in front of senior client stakeholders
  • Previous experience with React and C# is essential
  • Confidence working with TypeScript, Java, Go and Rust services
  • Demonstrable strong communication skills and ability to bridge technical solutions with business needs
  • Hands-on experience designing solutions on Azure is essential
  • Active participation in building CI/CD pipelines and instrumenting for operations is required
  • Experience with streaming and messaging platforms such as Kafka or NATS is highly desirable
  • Proven experience leading the design of complex software applications, preferably for corporate enterprise
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional, confident presence and ability to influence clearly
  • Experience or demonstrable interest in digital identity, verifiable credentials, open banking, AI agent authorization, edge or device-based software deployment
  • Must be based in Auckland; international applicants must plan to relocate to Auckland
  • Final recruitment stage requires an in-person interview in New Zealand
  • Candidates who progress may need to agree to police background and credit history checks and provide evidence of qualifications

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Be part of an innovative team, with a culture of learning and collaboration
  • Contribute to interesting, diverse, and commercially minded work for well-respected clients
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Fortnightly knowledge sharing sessions, with lunch
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee Share Purchase Scheme offering
  • Hybrid working model: work from the office and from home
  • Equal opportunity workplace free from discrimination