Solutions Architect (Hybrid / Remote)

About the company

Our client is a global tech company that builds content management and digital publishing platforms for big names in the media and financial services world. Their software supports the full content journey — from creation and workflow to publishing and delivery — and they’re known for using modern frameworks and open technologies.

They’re constantly innovating, now bringing AI-driven tools into their solutions to help clients work smarter, automate processes, personalize experiences, and stay competitive in fast-moving markets.

✅ What you’ll find there

• Learning & growth – ongoing training, education, and support for your career path.
• Flexibility – a hybrid work model that’s been part of the culture long before it became common.
• Global environment – teams across Europe, the US, and Australia, plus a growing tech hub in Portugal.
• Passion – a team that loves building great products and takes pride in their work.
• People-first culture – employees are at the center, with an environment designed to help everyone thrive.

✅ What you’ll do

Reporting to the CTO, you’ll:

• Design complex solutions across applications, integrations, data, and cloud.
• Make sure architectures are scalable, secure, and high-performing.
• Optimize and scale cloud-based applications.
• Guide teams on architectural best practices and standards.
• Evaluate new technologies and suggest what to adopt.
• Work closely with product, engineering, and business teams as a trusted advisor.
• Present decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Mentor engineers and solution architects.
• Play an active role in architecture reviews and forums.

✅ What we’re looking for

• Solid experience as a Solution Architect or Senior Solution Architect in enterprise environments.
• 5–10 years in software engineering with strong Java skills (J2EE, multithreaded services, web apps).
• Experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms, and storage.
• Hands- on knowledge of microservices (Spring Boot, Micronaut, Quarkus).
• Familiarity with architectural/data patterns (Saga, CQRS, Event Sourcing).
• Strong understanding of distributed transactions.
• Experience with Docker & Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with API Gateway, OIDC authentication, and network architecture.
• AI-savvy: capable of designing AI-enabled solutions (xLMs, fine-tuning, RAG, Agents).
• Agile mindset with Scrum experience (Jira, Confluence).
• Experience in financial services is a plus.

A bit more

The company welcomes people from all backgrounds and values diversity in every form. Everyone’s contribution matters equally in a respectful, inclusive workplace.