Overview
The Supply Chain Technology IT Solution Architect will lead the design and implementation of enterprise IT, automation, and digital solutions that power ST Logistics’ next-generation supply-chain network. This role combines deep full-stack engineering capability with strong knowledge of warehouse automation, IoT, and operations technologies (OT) to build an integrated digital ecosystem. The Architect will enable smart-warehouse, last-mile, and data-driven transformation, integrating systems such as WMS, SAP, IoT lockers, RFID scanners, AGVs, and robotics platforms into a secure, cloud-ready architecture.
Responsibilities
• Automation & Smart Warehouse: Integrate IoT, RFID, vision AI, and AGVs/AMRs with enterprise systems.
• Automation & Smart Warehouse: Support automation projects: e-lockers, pick-to-light, robotic arms, ensuring data sync and reliability.
• Automation & Smart Warehouse: Design secure IT/OT segmentation for remote monitoring and maintenance.
• Automation & Smart Warehouse: Collaborate with vendors and integrators for interoperability and performance.
• Application & Full-Stack Development: Lead design and development of supply-chain apps: dashboards, asset tracking, workflows.
• Application & Full-Stack Development: Deliver IT solutions using modern stacks (React, Angular, Node.js, .NET, Python).
• Application & Full-Stack Development: Architect API integration across WMS, ERP, and automation subsystems.
• Application & Full-Stack Development: Manage CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployments.
• Application & Full-Stack Development: Evaluate low-code platforms (OutSystems, PowerApps) for rapid prototyping.
• Digital Architecture & Strategy: Maintain architecture across logistics, warehouse, and transport, bridging IT/OT/automation.
• Digital Architecture & Strategy: Align tech roadmap with standards, data strategy, and business goals.
• Digital Architecture & Strategy: Design hybrid-cloud using VCF, Azure, Data Factory, and API Management for interoperability.
• Digital Architecture & Strategy: Establish IT/OT governance and cybersecurity frameworks (ISO27001, SOC2, IM8).
• Data & Analytics: Build pipelines and event-driven architecture for Synapse, Power BI, and AI dashboards.
• Data & Analytics: Deliver analytics on throughput, fleet use, and automation uptime.
• Data & Analytics: Ensure data governance, consistency, and system integration.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Act as liaison across IT, Strategy, Ops Tech, Cybersecurity, and business units.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Lead architecture reviews, PoCs, and vendor evaluations for automation tech.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Mentor teams on coding standards, integration design, and secure deployment.
• Others: Undertake assigned projects or duties as directed by Management.
Job Requirements
• Software Engineering Leadership: Leads agile teams in building cloud-native and full-stack applications.
• Strong intercommunication and social skills
• Positive and keen learner, team player
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• A Good team player that is willing to share ideas and work with fellow colleagues to complete tasks within a team
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 7-10 years’ experience in IT architecture and software development;
• Proven track record designing and integrating systems such as WMS, OMS, SAP, CMS and IoT/automation platforms.
• Familiar with PLC/WES/WCS, industrial communication protocols (Modbus, MQTT, OPC UA), and robotics integration.
• Cloud experience (Azure/AWS), containerisation, API security.
• Strong hands-on skills in .NET Core, Node.js, Java Spring, Python, React/Angular, REST/GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of data analytics and visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau) for supply-chain KPIs.
• Certifications (ITIL, Azure Architect, CISSP) are advantages.
• Good Project Management knowledge
