Solution & Software Architect (M/F)

Fayat; Massy; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Public transport pass

Swile card

Remote work 2 days/week

Team events

Job summary

Fayat IT in Massy (Paris greater area) seeks a Solution & Software Architect to lead end-to-end architectures within the FRED Digital Ecosystem. You will bridge business strategy with hands-on design, collaborating with product owners and international teams to ensure scalable, secure software solutions.

You will translate requirements into robust technical designs, define architecture standards, and support development teams in architecture decisions while ensuring quality and governance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Software Architect, Senior Developer, or Technical Lead.
• Strong understanding of enterprise systems, system integration, and software architecture.
• Hands-on background in software development and code review.
• Knowledge of software design principles and modern architecture patterns.
• Able to work in an international, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Validate / design and evolve end-to-end solution and software architectures aligned with business objectives.
• Translate business and non-functional requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions.
• Define and maintain software architecture standards, design patterns, and technical guidelines.
• Validate and support development teams on architecture and design decisions.
• Review technical designs and code to ensure quality, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Manage and document system dependencies and application landscape across entities.
• Ensure compliance with security, architectural, and governance standards.
• Benchmark market solutions and support make-or-buy decisions.

Skills

Solution Architect

Software Architect

Enterprise integration

Code review

Architecture patterns

Analytical thinking

Tools

UML

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Mission

Fayat IT is looking for its future Solution & Software Architect (m/f/d) on a permanent contract in Massy (France, Paris greater area).

As a Solution & Software Architect, you act as a key technical leader within the FRED Digital Ecosystem, bridging business strategy, enterprise architecture, and hands‑on software design. You are responsible for defining end‑to‑end solutions while ensuring the technical quality, coherence, and sustainability of systems and software over time. You work closely with product owners, developers, domain leads, and other architects in an international, cross‑functional environment.

The FRED Digital Eco‑System is a strategic, group‑wide transformation initiative shaping how the company builds, deploys, and operates its digital capabilities. By standardizing platforms, processes, and governance across brands, the Eco‑System ensures reliable, secure, and scalable digital services. It is a cornerstone of FRED's long‑term strategy, enabling operational excellence, business continuity, and the sustainable scaling of digital products.

Key Responsibilities :

• Validate / Design and evolve end‑to‑end solution and software architectures aligned with business objectives
• Translate business and non‑functional requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions
• Define and maintain software architecture standards, design patterns, and technical guidelines
• Validate and support development teams works on architecture and design decisions
• Review technical designs and code to ensure quality, security, performance, and maintainability
• Manage and document system dependencies and application landscape across entities
• Ensure compliance with security, architectural, and governance standards
• Benchmark market solutions and support make‑or‑buy decisions

Profil recherché

Your Profile :

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Software Architect, Senior Developer, or Technical Lead
• Strong understanding of enterprise systems, system integration, and software architecture
• Solid hands‑on background in software development and code review
• Deep knowledge of software design principles, patterns, and modern architecture
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Comfortable working in an international, cross‑functional environment
• Fluent in English, French and German are a plus.

What we offer :

• A salary aligned with your position, experience, and skills
• Health insurance covered 100% by the company
• Public transport pass fully covered (100%) or a soft mobility allowance
• A Swile card worth €10.60, 60% covered by the company
• 2 days of remote work per week (after the probation period)
• A friendly company environment with various organized events

If your application is selected:

1. 1. A conversation with Lisa, our recruiter, to validate the fit of your profile with our requirements
2. 2. An interview with the manager, where you will have the opportunity to go into the details of the role
3. 3. An interview with our HR Manager to ensure everyone is aligned on the position

To get an objective view of your profile, we use Assessfirst, an innovative AI‑based solution to understand your personality, motivations, and cognitive abilities.

Fayat IT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will be considered equally.