Solution Architect Data & AI Services

NN Group; Den Haag; Hybrid; EUR 79,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th month

Holiday allowance

Vacation days

Diversity days

BeFrank pension

Training opportunities

NS Business Card

Home office allowance

Internet allowance

Travel kilometers reimbursement

Job summary

NN Group is seeking a Solution Architect for Data & AI Services in the Netherlands. You will define and drive architecture for enterprise Data & AI products, platforms, and cloud-native solutions, guiding engineers and influencing architecture decisions to promote engineering excellence.

You will collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver reusable, secure data products aligned with governance standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of solution architecture or related fields.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale Data & AI solutions.
• Proven track record delivering complex data, analytics, or AI platforms.
• Proven expertise in Data & AI platforms, data products, Data Mesh, MLOps/AgentOps, data governance, data quality.
• Strong cloud knowledge across Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaC, CI/CD automation and cloud security.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other architects and stakeholders.
• Good command of Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architectures for Data & AI products.
• Translate business outcomes and product visions into scalable technical solutions.
• Design integration patterns across Data Governance, Data Engineering, AI Engineering, and BI domains.
• Ensure data products are reusable, discoverable, secure, and aligned with governance standards.
• Lead ADRs and design reviews, ensuring consistency with enterprise architecture principles.
• Act as trusted advisor to Product Managers, Product Owners, Engineering Managers, and development teams.

Skills

Solution architecture

Enterprise-scale data

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder collaboration

Python

Tools

Kubernetes

APIs

CI/CD

Microservices

Job description

• Experience designing enterprise-scale Data & AI solutions

As a Solution Architect within Data & AI Services, you define and drive the architecture of enterprise Data & AI products, platforms, and cloud-native solutions that enable NN’s data-driven and AI-powered future. The role also serves as a technical leader, guiding engineers, influencing architectural decisions, and promoting engineering excellence.

What you are going to do

• Define end-to-end architectures for Data & AI Products


• Translate business outcomes and product visions into scalable technical solutions


• Design integration patterns across Data Governance, Data Engineering, AI Engineering, and Business Intelligence domains


• Ensure data products are reusable, discoverable, secure, and aligned with enterprise governance standards


• Lead Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and design reviews, ensuring consistency with enterprise architecture principles and standards


• Act as trusted advisor to Product Managers, Product Owners, Engineering Managers, and development teams

What we offer you

• Salary between €7,087 and €9,449 based on a 40-hour work week, depending on your knowledge and experience


• 13th month and holiday allowance are paid with your monthly salary


• 27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and three Diversity Days


• A modern pension administered by BeFrank


• Plenty of training and learning opportunities


• NS Business Card 2nd class, which gives you unlimited travel, also privately. Do you prefer to travel with your own transport? Then you can declare the kilometers travelled


• Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use

Who you are

You combine expertise in cloud platforms, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), software engineering, data engineering, AI engineering, and data products to design solutions that accelerate adoption and value realization across NN Group. Never losing sight of the bigger picture, you are keen to collaborate to achieve our objectives. In addition, you have:

• 8+ years experience in solution architecture, software engineering, platform engineering, or related fields


• Experience designing enterprise-scale Data & AI solutions


• Proven track record delivering complex data, analytics, or AI platforms


• Proven expertise in Data & AI platforms, data products, Data Mesh, MLOps/AgentOps, data governance, data quality


• Solid software engineering background with Python, APIs, microservices, event-driven architecture, DevSecOps, observability, and SDLC best practices


• Strong knowledge in cloud and platform engineering across Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, PaaS, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and cloud security


• Ability to work collaboratively with other architects and stakeholders


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• A good command of both Dutch and English is preferred

A requirement for this position is that candidates are currently living and working in the Netherlands.

Who you will work with

In this role, you will work closely with Product Owners, Enterprise, Domain and Security Architects, Engineering Managers, Data & AI engineering teams, and business stakeholders across NN Group. You will collaborate across platforms and business units to align architectural decisions, enable reusable solutions, and help teams deliver secure, scalable, and value-driven Data & AI capabilities.

Any questions?

Any questions about the process can be directed to Liselotte van der Zeeuw, Talent Acquisition Specialist via email at [e-mail].

We bieden je

• NS Business card, ook privé te gebruiken


• 27 vakantiedagen en 3 Diversiteitsdagen


• 13e maand en vakantiegeld


• Hybride werken