Senior Solution Architect

SYNCTIV RECRUITMENT; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SYNCTIV RECRUITMENT is seeking a Senior Product Architect in Brussels to define the technical vision and end-to-end architecture for a key product. You will lead architecture design, ensuring integration with AS400 and Dynamics 365 systems, while guiding Agile squads and stakeholders.

You will design robust, scalable, future-proof solutions, align roadmaps with enterprise strategy, and mentor teams to deliver high-quality outcomes in a hybrid on-site/remote setup.

Qualifications

• Experience in solution or product architecture for CRM and Dynamics 365 (CRM/CE).
• Translating business requirements into scalable, resilient architecture.
• Leading architectural guidance across Agile squads.

Responsibilities

• Define and co-create the Technical Vision for the product.
• Lead the technical architecture design and ensure alignment with enterprise guidelines.
• Ensure standardisation and reusability of components across the product.
• Define technical standards, best practices, and reusable patterns.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, high-performing solutions.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects for cross-product consistency.
• Guarantee integration between Microsoft Dynamics 365 and other landscape applications.
• Validate architectural decisions and ensure security and data governance compliance.
• Mentor Agile squads with architectural guidance and coaching.
• Review designs, data models, and code for adherence to architecture principles.
• Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Product Architecture

Dynamics 365

Azure Cloud

REST APIs

Microservices

ESB

API Management

Data Governance

Agile Experience

Education

Master’s Degree in CS

Job description

Location : Brussels, hybrid (min 2-3 days/week on-site)

Contract & duration : This is a temp-to-perm role. After one year in a consulting capacity, the candidate is expected to be internalized and join the company as a permanent employee.

Role Overview

As a Senior Product Architect, you will help building the technical vision and end-to-end functional/technical architecture of a key product. You will work closely with Product Owners, Enterprise Architects, Agile Squads, and business stakeholders to align the product roadmap with the overall enterprise strategy.

Your mission is to design robust, scalable, and future-proof solutions while guiding development teams and ensuring seamless integration with our AS400-based data systems and other applications.

Primary Tasks and responsibilities

• Define and co-create the Technical Vision
• Lead the technical architecture design for the product and ensure alignment with enterprise guidelines.
• Ensure product standardisation and reusability of developed components
• Define technical standards, best practices, and reusable patterns.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Enterprise Architects to maintain cross-product consistency.
• Guarantee proper integration between Microsoft Dynamics 365 and the applications within our landscape.
• Assist in validating architectural decisions through architecture boards and ensure compliance with security and data governance standards.
• Guide and Support Development Teams
• Act as the technical mentor for Agile squads, providing architectural guidance and coaching.
• Review solution designs, data models, and code to ensure adherence to architecture principles.
• Proactively identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Innovate and Continuously Improve

Technical profile requirements

• Experience in solution or product architecture for CRM, Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CRM/CE), in particular.
• Understanding of AS400 data landscapes and back-end integration patterns and Event driven design pattern.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and modern integration frameworks (REST APIs, microservices, messaging, ESB, API Management).
• Knowledge of data management and governance best practices.
• Previous work experience in Agile environments is a strong plus.

Non-Technical profile requirements

• Strong strategic mindset combined with a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach.
• Ability to bridge business and technical needs effectively.
• Leadership skills to influence teams and stakeholders without direct authority.
• Excellent communication skills in English and French or Dutch + knowledge of the second national langue should be passive.

Methodology/Certification requirements

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science OR equivalent through experience.