Technical Pre- Sales Engineer (Solutions Architect) at Dimension Data

Role Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Technical Pre-Sales Engineer (Solutions Architect) with 4–5 years of experience to join our team. The Solutions Architect is a seasoned subject matter expert, primarily responsible for consulting with clients and working with internal teams to create strategies, transformational designs, and the architectural vision for complex solutions that address client needs.

This role provides multi-technology consulting services on all aspects of application software, infrastructure, and related technology components. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure, or functional areas
• Identify and evaluate alternative architectures and trade-offs in cost, performance, and scalability
• Produce specifications of cloud-based or on-premises components, tiers, and interfaces for translation into detailed designs using selected services and products
• Design and implement end-to-end technical solutions across cloud and on-premises environments
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and architecture blueprints
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks to support solution development
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure architectural integrity and alignment with best practices
• Conduct system architecture reviews and provide guidance on performance, scalability, and security
• Create and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and technical standards
• Design components using appropriate modelling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns, and methodology
• Create multiple design views to address the concerns of different stakeholders