Solutions Architect - AWS/.NET, Aviation Tech + Travel

Ryanair Ltd.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted travel

Pension scheme

Death in service

Annual leave 20-25 days

Unpaid leave option

Job summary

Ryanair Labs, the technology brand of Ryanair, is recruiting a Software Architect to define high-level systems architecture for Europe’s largest airline. You will map business processes, drive automation and develop scalable, testable applications using agile practices.

The role requires 10+ years in large-scale software engineering, expert knowledge in .NET and AWS, and strong stakeholder management. You will guide integration teams, design for security and regulatory compliance, and help shape

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience as a Software Engineer in large-scale enterprise or aviation-related projects.
• Experience working as a software architect or principal engineer
• Excellent AWS knowledge with .NET expertise
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Define the high-level systems architecture and delivering best-in-class applications for Europe''s largest airline.
• Map out business processes and identify gaps in current systems and opportunities for automation/digitalization.
• Developing high quality, testable and performance software using agile practices.
• Driving best technology and software development practices in the team with passion and enthusiasm.
• Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders in shaping, estimating and planning new requirements. Lead workshops with stakeholders.
• Evaluate build-vs-buy options, assess vendor solutions, and support vendor selection and RFP processes, including technology evaluations and recommendations.
• Participating in regular showcases of new work to the product owners and business stakeholders.
• Recommend integration approach with enterprise platforms (e.g., HR, finance, procurement).
• Striving for continuous improvement within the team.
• Produce architecture documentation, data models, and system interface designs.
• Work with project management to create a roadmap and phased delivery plan.
• Guide development and integration teams during implementation.
• Design solutions with scalability and performance in mind, ensuring compliance with security, data protection, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the implementation and adherence to governance frameworks and standards.
• Mitigate risks by designing resilient, maintainable architectures with built-in BCP and DR capabilities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Education

IT Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

.NET

AWS

APIs

System integration

Job description

Ryanair Labs, the technology brand of Ryanair, is recruiting a Software Architect to define high-level systems architecture for Europe’s largest airline. You will map business processes, drive automation and develop scalable, testable applications using agile practices.

The role requires 10+ years in large-scale software engineering, expert knowledge in .NET and AWS, and strong stakeholder management. You will guide integration teams, design for security and regulatory compliance, and help shape