Architect Solution Senior

Rhox; Merelbeke-Melle; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhox is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to design secure, scalable architectures across applications and integrations. You will shape composable architectures granting teams autonomy, from assessment to implementation.

You will map systems, compare options, align designs with enterprise standards and guide delivery through migration and go-live, documenting decisions and tracking requirements to delivered solutions.

Qualifications

• Five+ years as a Solution Architect.
• Five years translating business and functional requirements into technical designs.
• Two years supporting delivery or product teams during implementation.
• Four years in integration architecture.
• Experience with ArchiMate, TOGAF, UML and Sparx EA.
• Experience with cloud or hybrid architectures.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Dutch, C2.

Responsibilities

• Map existing systems and identify architectural constraints.
• Compare solution options, including risks, costs and dependencies.
• Align designs with enterprise architecture, security standards and roadmaps.
• Guide delivery from analysis through migration and go-live.
• Document decisions and trace requirements through to delivered solutions.
• Report architectural risks, deviations and technical debt.

Skills

Solution architecture leadership

Requirements translation

Delivery support

Integration architecture

Analytical communication

Dutch language proficiency

Tools

ArchiMate

TOGAF

UML

Sparx EA

Kubernetes

Azure/AWS hybrid

Job description

We're looking for a senior Solution Architect to design secure, scalable solutions across application and integration lifecycles. You'll shape composable architectures that preserve delivery teams' autonomy, from assessing existing systems to validating designs and guiding implementation.

What you'll do

• Map existing systems and identify architectural constraints.
• Compare solution options, including risks, costs and dependencies.
• Align designs with enterprise architecture, security standards and roadmaps.
• Guide delivery from analysis through migration and go-live.
• Document decisions and trace requirements through to delivered solutions.
• Report architectural risks, deviations and technical debt.

What you bring

• At least five years as a Solution Architect.
• Five years translating business and functional requirements into technical designs.
• Two years supporting delivery or product teams during implementation.
• Four years in integration architecture.
• Knowledge and practical experience of ArchiMate, TOGAF, UML and Sparx EA.
• Experience with cloud or hybrid architectures.
• Strong communication and analytical skills, with clear explanations of architectural choices.
• Dutch, C2.

Nice to have

• SAP LeanIX for architecture documentation and lifecycle tracking.
• API management.
• Business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Container platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Event-driven architecture and microservices architecture.
• Proofs of concept comparing alternative conceptual architectures.
• Legacy modernisation.
• Experience applying an enterprise-architecture framework.
• ASB, Kafka and SAP CPI (PO/PI) integration architectures.
• Relevant Azure architecture certifications.

Good to know

• Occasional travel to other sites.