Solution Architecture Lead - AWS/Azure (Hybrid Lisbon)

HumanIT Digital Consulting; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15th month salary

Health insurance covering your family

Birthday off

Mobility program for digital nomads

Real work-life balance

Job summary

HumanIT is seeking a Solution Architecture Lead to drive cloud-native, high-availability systems across a global logistics IT landscape. This senior role combines hands-on engineering with strategic architecture leadership and team mentorship.

You will guide architecture strategy, manage a team of solution architects, and ensure alignment with enterprise goals while embracing modern patterns and regulatory considerations. Hybrid Lisbon work arrangement applies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
• Several years of experience in Software or Solution Architecture.
• Proven leadership experience (team lead, chapter lead, technical lead, or architecture manager).
• Strong hands-on background in software engineering with modern programming languages.
• Solid experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms and distributed systems.
• Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity concepts.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• English level B2 (Upper Intermediate) or above, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a team of Solution Architects, translating long-term target architecture into pragmatic guidance.
• Own the Solution Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap across multiple engineering domains.
• Drive end-to-end alignment across business capabilities and manage technical debt.
• Enforce standards for high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
• Promote modern patterns such as event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, and API-first development.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure)

High availability concepts

Communication skills

English (B2+)

Hands-on software engineering

Distributed systems

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

HumanIT is seeking a Solution Architecture Lead to drive cloud-native, high-availability systems across a global logistics IT landscape. This senior role combines hands-on engineering with strategic architecture leadership and team mentorship.

You will guide architecture strategy, manage a team of solution architects, and ensure alignment with enterprise goals while embracing modern patterns and regulatory considerations. Hybrid Lisbon work arrangement applies.