Outsystems Solutions Architect

Hiscox; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

27 days annual leave

Private health insurance

Gym allowance

Pension plan

Sabbatical after 5 years

Learning and career development

Unique culture

Job summary

Hiscox is expanding its OutSystems capability through the OutSystems Centre of Excellence (CoE). This role blends hands-on engineering, solution architecture and technical leadership to design scalable, secure, and maintainable applications using OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC).

You will translate complex business requirements into enterprise-grade solutions, influence technical direction, mentor engineers and collaborate across architecture, integration and platform teams.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with OutSystems (ODC preferred).
• Strong software architecture and system integration experience.
• Experience with REST APIs and distributed systems.
• Azure knowledge including PaaS and serverless services.
• CI/CD and DevOps experience.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture and application design using OutSystems ODC.
• Define technical standards, reusable patterns and engineering best practices.
• Design integrations using REST APIs, event‑driven patterns and Azure services.
• Lead code reviews and architecture reviews.
• Support DevOps, CI/CD and lifecycle management practices.
• Ensure security, resilience, scalability and performance requirements are met.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to CoE assets and accelerators.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Platform Engineering and delivery teams.

Skills

OutSystems (ODC)

Software architecture

System integration

REST APIs

Azure

CI/CD

DevOps

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

OutSystems ODC

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Type: Permanent

Role Overview

Hiscox is expanding its OutSystems capability through the OutSystems Centre of Excellence (CoE). This role combines hands‑on engineering, solution architecture and technical leadership, helping design and deliver scalable, secure and maintainable applications using OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC).

About You

You are an experienced OutSystems professional capable of translating complex business requirements into enterprise‑grade solutions. You can influence technical direction, mentor engineers and work across architecture, integration and platform teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture and application design using OutSystems ODC
• Define technical standards, reusable patterns and engineering best practices
• Design integrations using REST APIs, event‑driven patterns and Azure services
• Lead code reviews and architecture reviews
• Support DevOps, CI/CD and lifecycle management practices
• Ensure security, resilience, scalability and performance requirements are met
• Mentor engineers and contribute to CoE assets and accelerators
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Platform Engineering and delivery teams

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with OutSystems (ODC preferred)
• Strong software architecture and system integration experience
• Experience with REST APIs and distributed systems
• Azure knowledge including PaaS and serverless services
• CI/CD and DevOps experience
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Desirable Skills

• OutSystems Professional or Expert Certification
• Experience in regulated environments
• Microservices and event‑driven architecture experience

Why Hiscox?

• 35-hour working week with hybrid working model
• 27 days annual leave plus Hiscox Days
• Private health insurance
• Gym allowance
• Pension plan
• One month paid sabbatical after 5 years
• Learning and career development opportunities
• Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture

We’re a global, specialist insurer headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange. With 3,000 employees and 32 offices in 12 countries we’re a business with lots of opportunity for people with talent, spark and lots of ambition.

If you want to build a great career with a company that prioritises strong values – such as integrity and courage – where our people always pull together to do the right thing for each other and our customers, then we’d love to hear from you.