Senior Solutions Architect - Enterprise Cloud (12mo Contract)

Cpl; Connacht; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead enterprise-grade design and delivery for cloud-native environments in Galway or Mayo. You will translate business needs into scalable architectures, guide DevOps practices, and ensure security and regulatory alignment.

As a senior technologist, you will drive architecture governance, mentor teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions within a 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing enterprise-grade, high-performance systems.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures (SaaS/Paas/iPaaS/Containers/Kubernetes/Docker/Serverless/CI-CD).
• Excellent knowledge of databases including relational design (MS SQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres, DataVerse).
• Full-stack design experience across front-end (ReactJS/VueJS/Angular/Power Portals) and back-end (.NET/C#/Java/Spring).
• Experience with microservices, web services, event queues and integration services.
• Experience in workflow automation and low-code/no-code platforms (Power Automate, Azure Logic Apps, Power Apps).
• Understanding of Application Security Models and Linux basics (AlmaLinux/CentOS/RedHat).
• NoSQL knowledge (MongoDB) and DevOps exposure across CI/CD and infra automation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into architecture artefacts.
• Design solutions aligned with target architecture and security practices.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams and ensure quality reviews.
• Estimate development effort and break work into packages.
• Review technical documents, manage risks, and track issues throughout delivery.
• Engage with third parties to deliver projects and assure estimates and artefacts.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

DevOps mindset

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Azure DevOps

Job description

Cpl is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead enterprise-grade design and delivery for cloud-native environments in Galway or Mayo. You will translate business needs into scalable architectures, guide DevOps practices, and ensure security and regulatory alignment.

As a senior technologist, you will drive architecture governance, mentor teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions within a 12-month contract.