Technology Architecture, Principal
Core
Define and govern technology-wide architecture, ensuring investments align with business strategy and enabling digital transformation across application, data, infrastructure, and security domains.
Role type
Principal Technology Architect
Builds
Scalable, API-driven, future-ready platforms and patterns for AIA Singapore
Domain
Insurance / Financial Services Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technology architecture, Application architecture (microservices, event-driven, APIs), Data and integration architecture, Security and infrastructure fundamentals, SDLC and DevOps practices, Large-scale ecosystem governance, Digital transformation leadership
Preferred skills
Insurance or financial services domain experience, TOGAF or Azure Architecture certification, Regulatory compliance knowledge, Platform engineering and API management
Technologies
Microservices, Event-driven architecture, APIs, Data platforms, Streaming, ETL/ELT, API gateway, DevSecOps, -native development
Responsibilities
Define and evolve technology architecture blueprint aligned with business strategy; Establish architecture standards, patterns, and guardrails; Lead evaluation and selection of technologies and platforms; Develop multi-year architecture roadmaps; Guide modernization of legacy systems; Provide leadership for technology design from concept to delivery; Mentor solution architects and senior engineers
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
