Strategic Solution Architect & Engineering Practice Lead

GFT Technologies SE; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 210,000 - 323,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Sport

Lunch subsidy

Life insurance

Online training and certifications

Access to e-learning platform

Social events

Job summary

GFT Technologies SE seeks a seasoned Solution Architect to drive end-to-end architecture for complex enterprise platforms. Lead engineering practices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, data, security, and engineering teams to build scalable, secure solutions aligned with business outcomes.

The role shapes architecture standards, translates requirements into robust designs, and guides delivery teams through the lifecycle in a hybrid setup with Kraków as a key hub.

Qualifications

• Experience in solution architecture or technical leadership roles.
• Ability to design end-to-end technology solutions for complex systems.
• Understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and data-driven design.
• Experience turning designs into delivered solutions with engineering teams.
• Ability to balance business outcomes, constraints and risk.
• Strong communication with senior stakeholders.
• Experience in Agile delivery environments.
• Willingness to work hybrid at Kraków office (8 days/month).

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end solution architecture for complex platforms, products, and value streams
• Translate business requirements into clear and maintainable technical designs
• Define and promote architecture standards, best practices, and design patterns
• Partner with engineering teams to guide implementation and resolve design challenges
• Ensure solutions meet security, scalability, resilience, and operability requirements
• Provide architectural governance and support delivery teams throughout the lifecycle
• Collaborate with stakeholders across product, data, security, and operations
• Shape engineering and architecture practices and mentor senior engineers and architects

Skills

Solution architecture

Technical leadership

End-to-end design

Distributed systems

APIs

Data-driven design

Engineering collaboration

Hybrid work (Kraków)

Job description

GFT Technologies SE seeks a seasoned Solution Architect to drive end-to-end architecture for complex enterprise platforms. Lead engineering practices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, data, security, and engineering teams to build scalable, secure solutions aligned with business outcomes.

The role shapes architecture standards, translates requirements into robust designs, and guides delivery teams through the lifecycle in a hybrid setup with Kraków as a key hub.