Omni Retail Solutions Architect — Hybrid (Lisbon)

EPAM Systems; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Lisbon, Portugal, is seeking a Solution Architect - Omni Retail Digital Solutions to join our hybrid team. You will drive architecture design and governance for Omni Retail solutions across global retail initiatives, partnering with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, and technical teams to define target architectures and ensure consistency across a diverse digital landscape.

This strategic role spans solution governance, system integration, and performance optimization

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Solution Architect in global retail programs.
• Hands-on with Omni Retail digital solutions and high-volume transactional systems.
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns, APIs, microservices and event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Act as interface between business stakeholders and technical teams for retail solution architecture.
• Lead architectural design for Omni Retail digital solutions across platforms and regions.
• Define and enforce architectural governance, standards, and reusable patterns within the Retail domain.
• Oversee solution designs to ensure scalability, performance, and proper integration into enterprise systems.
• Support build vs. buy decisions and participate in vendor/product evaluations.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture and integration teams to ensure consistency and interoperability.
• Develop and document high-level solution designs, including integration flows and system roadmaps.
• Ensure compliance with security and identity management requirements (e.g., SSO).
• Provide hands-on support in solution modeling and review of technical specifications.
• Contribute to transformation initiatives, including migration strategies and cut-over planning.
• Drive continuous improvement in Delivery, DevOps, and support practices.
• Participate in architecture governance forums and technical design reviews.

Skills

Enterprise integration patterns

APIs & microservices

Event-driven architecture

Cloud platforms

Education

TOGAF certification (or equivalent)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

GitLab

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

EPAM Systems in Lisbon, Portugal, is seeking a Solution Architect - Omni Retail Digital Solutions to join our hybrid team. You will drive architecture design and governance for Omni Retail solutions across global retail initiatives, partnering with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, and technical teams to define target architectures and ensure consistency across a diverse digital landscape.

This strategic role spans solution governance, system integration, and performance optimization