Solution Architect

Experis Nederland; Almelo; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 vacation days

Annual performance-based bonus

Healthcare compensation

Travel or commuting compensation

Pension plan

Working from home 2 days/week

Training possibilities

Job summary

Experis Nederland in Almelo seeks an experienced Solution Architect to shape platform architecture and scalable solutions. You will design pragmatic, reusable systems while collaborating with internal teams and clients.

You bring a strong Java and software architecture background, with at least 5 years of experience in design and implementation, and fluency in Dutch and English. German is a plus. The role offers a hybrid work model with opportunities to travel for client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (University or HBO) in IT or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience designing and implementing Java components.
• Strong software architecture background with system integration experience.
• Proficient in Dutch and English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain and monitor the overall system architecture of platforms and products.
• Handover internal and external business cases within the architectural framework.
• Design reusable, scalable platforms to reduce large-scale replacements.
• Advise clients on design improvements and propose new designs.
• Collaborate with teams and seniors; work independently when needed.
• Engage externally and think out of the box for pragmatic solutions.

Skills

Java architecture

Architectural design

System integration

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Dutch language knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Containers

NFV

Job description

Are you passionate about technology,architecture,and creating scalable solutions that make a real impact? We’re looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join our client in Almelo to help shape the future of their platforms.In this role,you’ll work at the intersection of technology,innovation,and customer needs — designing pragmatic,reusable,and scalable solutions while working closely with both internal teams and clients.If you have a strong Java and software architecture background,enjoy solving complex challenges,and like thinking beyond the obvious,this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

• The Solution Architect contributes to independently setting up, maintain and monitoring the overall system architecture of and regarding our platforms and products.
• You are responsible for the handover of our internal and external business cases, and you make sure that our overall solution falls within the framework of our system architecture.
• Your design is based on reusable and scalable platforms so large-scale replacement projects will be reduced in the near future.
• The Solution Architect can design solutions beyond the boundaries of system architecture which can be sold to our clients as a repetitive standard.
• Furthermore, the Solution Architect advises our clients regarding design improvements and/or comes up with a proposal for new designs.
• As a Solution Architect you are actively oriented externally and you are constantly thinking “out of the box” to provide a pragmatic working solution.
• At least a bachelor’s degree (University or HBO), e.g. (Technical) Information Technology.
• At least 5 years of work experience in designing and implementing JAVA components.
• You are good at working independently, but also in a team or together with seniors.
• Experienced with Architecture and Application Integration.
• Good analytical skills.
• Innovative and self-motivated attitude.
• Good knowledge of Dutch and English languages (verbal and written).
• Knowledge of the German language is an advantage.

Advantages

• Service- and component-oriented architectures.
• Network & telecom protocols (i.e. IP, e-mail, SIP, applications).
• RAN (Radio Access Networks) infrastructures (2G/3G/4G/5G).
• Network Function Virtualizations (NFV), Containers and CI/CD.
• Security (system hardening, network security, etc.)
• (Unit) Testing of your own software and peer reviews.
• In addition to salary, you also receive 31 vacation days.
• Annual performance-based company bonus, healthcare compensation.
• Travel or homework compensation, commuting arrangements, pension plan, training possibilities and more.
• Working from home is also one of the possibilities (maximum of 2 days per week).
• Various fun initiatives and activities, such as staff parties, team outings, Friday afternoon drinks and outings of the activities committee.
• A great working environment within an inspiring company.