Solution Architect

Great opportunity for a Solution Architect!

For one of our clients - an international transportation company, we are looking for a Solution Architect who will join the Finance Ship to Collect Development department.

We're on our way to becoming the world's most flexible, efficient, and intelligent supply chain. As the global landscape continues to change, we pivot and reinvent how we work—so we can connect the world with people and products in the ways that matter. We'll always look for ways to work better, smarter, and faster. And our team members keep making a difference every day.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Defining technology and architecture
• Maintaining the architectural runway for a solution or application, providing recommendations and roadmaps for proposed solutions
• Mentor emerging technologies and provide guidance to other architects
• Documenting and sharing best practice knowledge for new solutions
• Advocating for process improvements and helping develop solutions
• Regularly communicating new features and benefits to partners, customers, and other stakeholders
• Providing technical leadership to a team throughout the project lifecycle
• Developing proof-of-concept projects to validate your proposed solutions
• Reviewing and validating solutions designs from other team members

Qualifications & Competencies:

• More than 10 years of equivalent work experience in information technology or engineering environment with a direct responsibility for strategy formulation and solution/technical architecture, as well as designing, architecting, developing, implementing, and monitoring efficient and effective solutions to diverse and complex business problems
• TOGAF certification or SAFe Solution Architect certification
• Java / JEE / Spring Framework knowledge
• Microservices Architecture knowledge
• Experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions for testing, building, and deploying applications.
• Cloud Expertise (Azure) with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure services, including Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), Azure Functions, Azure Storage, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle), NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB), and ORM tools like Hibernate.
• Strong experience with RESTful services and SOAP services. Expertise in designing and implementing APIs and handling integrations.
• Messaging Systems such as Kafka or Azure Service Bus.
• Security Best Practices
• Ability to communicate and present at all levels within an international organisation, both written and verbal in native and English language
• Ability to independently set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals and track progress
• Analytical thinker with a creative and pragmatic approach to problem-solving

What do We offer:

• A challenging position at the heart of an international corporation
• The possibility to grow up with the company and join the team consists of professionals with a passion for their work
• Stable and secure work environment with long-term career opportunities
• A rich benefits package (private medical care, life insurance, sports cards, meal vouchers)
• Occasional gift cards
• The organisation supports opportunities for personal and professional development
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.