Lead Cloud & AI Solution Architect

Zurich Insurance Company; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working model

Home office allowance

Training programs

Health insurance and family protection

Annual bonus

Job summary

Zurich Insurance Group in Barcelona, within the Technology Delivery Center, is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead end-to-end architectures for cloud-native and AI-enabled solutions. You will define standards, collaborate across business and tech teams, and mentor engineers to deliver high-quality designs.

Join a global insurer with a collaborative culture, a flexible working model, and a rich benefits program, located in Barcelona.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• Extensive experience in Solution/Enterprise Architecture or technical leadership.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and Kubernetes.
• Experience with microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures, and modern integration patterns.
• Hands-on Terraform and GitOps practices; ability to guide teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end solution architectures aligned with business and tech strategies.
• Define architecture principles, standards, and best practices for scalable, secure systems.
• Design blueprints covering application, data, integration, and infrastructure views.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into designs and non-functional requirements.
• Guide and mentor architects, engineers, and development teams through projects.

Skills

Fluent English

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Kubernetes

CI/CD & DevOps

Architectural leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

GitOps

API gateways

Job description

Zurich Insurance Group in Barcelona, within the Technology Delivery Center, is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead end-to-end architectures for cloud-native and AI-enabled solutions. You will define standards, collaborate across business and tech teams, and mentor engineers to deliver high-quality designs.

Join a global insurer with a collaborative culture, a flexible working model, and a rich benefits program, located in Barcelona.