Solution Architect – .NET & Domain Driven Design

Pauwels Consulting; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pauwels Consulting seeks a Solution Architect to drive innovation in a Brussels-based, hybrid environment. You will design end-to-end solutions bridging business needs with technical implementation across legacy and modern stacks.

The role requires 3+ years in solution architecture, with strong DDD and asynchronous integration experience. English fluency is essential, plus Dutch or French and basic knowledge of the other language.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in solution architecture and functional design.
• Deep knowledge of Domain Driven Design (DDD) concepts and asynchronous integration patterns.
• Experience navigating hybrid IT landscapes, transitioning from legacy to modern stacks.
• Fluent in English with Dutch or French and basic knowledge of the other.

Responsibilities

• Design pragmatic and sustainable end-to-end solutions that align with business requirements and IT architecture standards.
• Translate complex business needs into robust technical specifications and architectural designs.
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to foster consensus from project inception to production.
• Define short, medium, and long-term visions for IT system development in a hybrid environment.
• Present architectural solutions to the governance board and maintain high-quality documentation.
• Validate solutions with technical teams while considering implementation costs and long-term maintainability.

Skills

Domain Driven Design

Asynchronous integration

Hybrid IT landscapes

Architectural design

Tools

.NET

Angular

COBOL

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the insurance sector, is looking for a Solution Architect to drive technological innovation and operational excellence. The role involves designing end-to-end solutions to modernize critical platforms while bridging the gap between business needs and technical implementation.

• Design pragmatic and sustainable end-to-end solutions that align with business requirements and IT architecture standards.


• Translate complex business needs into robust technical specifications and architectural designs.


• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to foster consensus and drive alignment from project inception to production.


• Define short, medium, and long-term visions for IT system development within a hybrid environment of legacy and modern technologies.


• Present architectural solutions to the governance board and maintain high-quality documentation.


• Validate solutions with technical teams while considering implementation costs and long-term maintainability.

• 3+ years of experience in solution architecture and functional design.


• You possess deep knowledge of Domain Driven Design (DDD) concepts and asynchronous integration patterns.


• You have experience navigating hybrid IT landscapes, specifically transitioning from legacy environments to modern stacks.


• You're proactive, creative, and capable of synthesizing large amounts of complex information.


• You are fluent in English with fluency in either Dutch or French and at least basic knowledge of the other.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in the life insurance sector.


• Knowledge of ArchiMate for architectural modeling.


• Familiarity with .NET, Angular, or COBOL environments.


• Willingness to explore and implement technological innovations in critical systems.

• Start date: ASAP


• Duration: 12 months (plus potential extension)


• Work regime: Full-time


• Location: Brussels


• Working model: Hybrid


• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers