Solutions Architect

Posted 3 days 12 hours ago by Venquis

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lisboa, Portugal
Job Description

Solutions Architect

Benefits

Competitive salary + discretionary bonus

Gross annual salary payable in 14 equal instalments (12 monthly payments plus additional vacation and Christmas payments)

27 days annual leave per calendar year

Enrolment in the company bonus scheme based on personal and company performance

Private medical cover

Life insurance of either $400,000 or 6x the employee's salary (whichever is lower)

Contributory pension with optional matching

Meal allowance of €6.15 per effective working day

Telework allowance of €50.00 per month

Learning & development support

Wellbeing support and employee discounts platform


The Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to support the delivery of a major enterprise technology transformation in a cloud-first environment. You'll lead the design and delivery of scalable, modern solutions using cloud-native technologies, working closely with engineering teams, stakeholders, and external delivery partners. This role requires strong technical leadership, the ability to work autonomously, and experience delivering complex solutions within large transformation programmes.


Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver enterprise-scale architecture aligned with technology strategy

Define technical standards, architectural patterns, and cloud-native best practices

Translate business requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions

Manage architectural dependencies and technical risks across delivery teams

Ensure solutions align with security, governance, and compliance standards

Support documentation, knowledge sharing, and mentoring within engineering teams


Key Experience

7+ years' experience designing and delivering enterprise software solutions

Experience working within DevSecOps and cloud-first engineering environments

Background supporting large-scale technology transformation or modernisation programmes

Comfortable operating within complex stakeholder and multi-vendor delivery teams


Technical Skills

Strong experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and React

Expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and serverless design

Experience with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway) and/or Azure

Knowledge of data platforms, integrations, and event-driven architectures