Senior Architect - Architecture Advisory & Tech Enablement

Siemens AG; Amadora; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office budget

Health insurance

Learning platforms

Shuttle service

Job summary

Siemens Global Business Services in Portugal is seeking a Senior Architect focused on architecture advisory and technology enablement. You will partner with cross-domain teams to shape and govern architecture decisions from concept to delivery.

The role requires 8+ years in IT with architecture experience, hands-on delivery, and strong communication skills in English. Hybrid work model offered, with learning opportunities and exposure to GenAI, cloud, data, and low-code platforms.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• 8+ years in IT, including at least 5 years in architecture roles.
• Proven track record of setting technology direction for new use cases.
• Hands-on experience with technology selection and make/buy/reuse assessments.
• Broad knowledge across cloud, data platforms, integration patterns, low-code, ServiceNow, automation and AI/GenAI.
• Solid understanding of TOGAF; LeanIX experience is a plus.
• Strong stakeholder skills; able to explain technical concepts in business terms.
• English proficiency; other languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of cross-domain, innovative or strategically relevant demands from assessment to an architecture recommendation.
• Analyse complex use cases and propose technology and solution approaches balancing value, cost, risk and time to market.
• Lead make/buy/reuse assessments including platform and vendor evaluations.
• Act as the architecture contact for one or more GBS business lines.
• Contribute to defining and evolving enterprise standards and the target architecture.
• Support high-value initiatives at key decision points with delivery teams.
• Challenge technology choices and build alignment across domains and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the GBS Architecture Community and mentor other architects.
• Bring market and emerging technology knowledge (GenAI, cloud, data, low-code) into recommendations.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder management

Cloud architecture

GenAI awareness

Solution architecture

TOGAF

Vendor evaluation

English proficiency

Education

University degree in Computer Science/Information Systems

Tools

LeanIX

Snowflake

Mendix

Power Platform

ServiceNow

Job description

Siemens Global Business Services in Portugal is seeking a Senior Architect focused on architecture advisory and technology enablement. You will partner with cross-domain teams to shape and govern architecture decisions from concept to delivery.

The role requires 8+ years in IT with architecture experience, hands-on delivery, and strong communication skills in English. Hybrid work model offered, with learning opportunities and exposure to GenAI, cloud, data, and low-code platforms.