Lead Solution Architect — Hybrid Cloud & AI Innovation

Jacobs; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Wellbeing benefits

Parental and fertility support

Enhanced pension

Job summary

Jacobs in Ireland seeks a Lead Solution Architect to drive architectural leadership across a broad portfolio of cloud-based software products and services. You will translate business needs into scalable, secure solutions and mentor engineering teams while collaborating with product leaders and technical stakeholders.

This permanent, full-time role emphasizes shipping robust architectures, CI/CD practices, and cloud-native delivery, with hybrid work and potential travel to client sites for

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering cloud-based software platforms and distributed systems.
• Strong leadership and communication skills across multiple teams.
• Sound architectural judgment and pragmatic technology decision-making.
• Ability to mentor engineers without direct line management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural leadership across a portfolio of software products and services.
• Guide decision-making, review designs, and establish consistent software delivery approaches.
• Mentor engineering teams and influence technical direction without direct management.
• Engage with technical stakeholders and translate business needs into robust solutions.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Leadership

Mentoring

Architectural judgment

Stakeholder communication

Azure/AWS

Tools

Azure/AWS

Job description

Jacobs in Ireland seeks a Lead Solution Architect to drive architectural leadership across a broad portfolio of cloud-based software products and services. You will translate business needs into scalable, secure solutions and mentor engineering teams while collaborating with product leaders and technical stakeholders.

This permanent, full-time role emphasizes shipping robust architectures, CI/CD practices, and cloud-native delivery, with hybrid work and potential travel to client sites for