Senior Solution Architect

Position: Senior Solution Architect

Start Date: 25/08/2025

End Date: 31/12/2025

Location: Brussels

Work Regime: Full-time, 2 days in the office

Languages Required: Dutch, French, English

Job Description:

In the context of strategic projects and company growth, we are looking for a solutions architect to lead the architecture aspects of projects. The role involves ensuring the consistency and future-proofing of the application landscape. Key responsibilities include:

• Bridging business and technical needs of solutions.
• Providing and promoting a long-term view of solution architecture.
• Managing the composition and decomposition of solutions into components/services/products.
• Acting as a custodian of quality by design (non-functionals).
• Creating architectural principles.
• Defining the technology roadmap in collaboration with DevOps teams.
• Supporting DevOps teams in realizing the architectural vision.
• Minimizing technical debt of solutions in scope.
• Representing the architectural vision in various forums.
• Ensuring architectural epics are prioritized in the backlog.
• Developing an architecture roadmap within the Architecture Chapter.
• Ensuring correct implementation of solutions in line with architectural requirements.
• Challenging existing applications and proposing enhancements/refactoring.
• Assisting with enterprise architecture.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience in solution architecture, information modeling, quality attributes (e.g., security, performance, integration), and scaled agile development methodologies.
• Proficiency in full stack development technologies, cloud native architecture, JEE application development, cloud platforms (preferably GCP), REST APIs, and CI/CD tooling.
• Ability to encompass business, functional, technology, and technical requirements with a focus on security and data privacy.
• Strong system thinking and change management skills.
• Excellent communication skills to align stakeholders and lead discussions/decisions.

Required Skills:

• Agile (Advanced)
• BPMN (Advanced)
• Cloud Native Architecture (Advanced)
• Cloud Platforms (Advanced)
• Information Modeling (Advanced)
• REST API (Intermediate)
• Solution Architecture (Expert)
• Stakeholder Management (Advanced)

Please ensure that the NDA is completed and signed for application submission.