Solution Architect

DeLaval; Tumba; Hybrid; SEK 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Secure benefits

Parental leave

Wellness allowance

Private healthcare

Flexible hours

30 days annual leave

Job summary

DeLaval is seeking a Solution Architect to shape its digital products and platforms. You will bridge business needs and technology to create scalable, secure software solutions, joining the DeLaval Plus team serving dairy farmers and service partners worldwide.

As a pragmatic technology leader, you will define architecture principles, guide teams, and align stakeholders across Product Owners, Scrum Masters, UX designers and developers to deliver robust, value-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Solution Architect or technical lead.
• Strong system architecture and software development background.
• Experience with multi-system designs and integrations.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, APIs, and event-driven solutions.
• Understanding of security, scalability, reliability, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve architecture principles and guidelines.
• Design scalable end-to-end solutions and product capabilities.
• Lead architectural discussions and coach engineers.
• Ensure security, performance, and maintainability.
• Drive alignment and contribute to the technical roadmap.

Skills

Solution Architect

Software architecture

Cloud-native architectures

CI/CD

Security & performance

Team leadership

Tools

Cloud platforms

APIs

Event-driven

Job description

Job Description

Job Location: Tumba

Working Model: Hybrid

Solution Architect

Do you want to work in a global company where you can contribute to a more sustainable food production? DeLaval is a leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of solutions for dairy farmers around the world. As a company built on innovation, we constantly work to find ways of helping our customers do more with less.

We are looking for a Solution Architect to help shape DeLaval’s digital products and platforms. You will bridge business needs and technology to create scalable, secure and maintainable software solutions.

You will join the team behind DeLaval Plus, our digital platform supporting dairy farmers, service technicians, installers and many other users worldwide.

Working closely with Product Owners, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, UX Designers, QA Engineers and Developers, you will help build and evolve the architecture behind DeLaval Plus, with a focus on equipment-related functionality, IoT-enabled services and device lifecycle support.

Role And Responsibilities

As a Solution Architect, you will provide technical leadership across teams, ensuring architectural decisions support both current delivery needs and long-term business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and evolve architecture principles, standards and technical guidelines
• Design scalable end-to-end solutions and product capabilities
• Guide teams in architectural decisions and technology choices
• Ensure security, performance, scalability and maintainability
• Manage architectural risks, dependencies and technical debt
• Drive alignment across teams and contribute to the technical roadmap and platform evolution

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, Tech Leads and developers to shape future solutions
• Lead architectural discussions across teams, coach engineers and drive technical decision-making and alignment without formal authority
• Evaluate technologies, frameworks and integration approaches
• Design, document, and visualize architecture on right abstraction level for different stakeholders, including creating and maintaining key architecture artifacts.
• Support teams in designing and implementing robust solutions, promoting collaboration, quality and continuous improvement
• Balance business priorities, user needs and technical sustainability

Qualifications

We are looking for a Solution Architect with a strong background in software development and architecture, and experience designing scalable, business-driven solutions in complex environments.

To be successful in this role, we also believe that you have:

• Experience as a Solution Architect, Software Architect, or in a similar technical leadership role
• A strong understanding of modern software development, system architecture, and engineering practices
• Experience designing solutions across multiple systems, services, and technical domains
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, APIs, integrations, and event-driven solutions
• An understanding of security, authentication, authorization, scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
• Experience with CI/CD and modern development methodologies

You are a pragmatic and collaborative technology leader with a strong business mindset. You enjoy bringing people together, facilitating technical discussions, and helping teams navigate complex challenges. With the ability to communicate effectively across both technical and non-technical audiences, you build trust, create alignment, and support development teams in delivering solutions that balance business value with technical excellence.

Working at DeLaval

Our core values Passion, People, Professionals and Partnerships connect individuals across entities and geographies. Success is far more than knowledge – it is strongly related to behaviour. At DeLaval we are all guided by our three behaviours: Set Direction, Make Things Happen and One DeLaval.

We Offer You a Workplace Like No Other, Where State-of-the-art Technology Goes Hand In Hand With Animal Welfare. DeLaval Is a Part Of The Tetra Laval Group Together With Tetra Pak And Sidel. In Addition, We Offer

• Secure employment and benefits from the collective agreement (occupational pension, work-related accident insurance).
• Parental leave compensation (approx. 10 percent of the employee's monthly salary).
• Wellness allowance of SEK 4 000/year.
• Private healthcare insurance.
• Flexible working hours and reduced working hours.
• 30 days paid annual leave.

Additional Information

This is a full-time permanent position based at DeLaval’s headquarters in Tumba, south of Stockholm. We offer a hybrid workplace model, combining on-site work with flexibility to work remotely.

Contact

Hiring manager: Sara Neander Bjorklund, [e-mail]

Recruiter: Mathias Gunnstedt, [e-mail]

About DeLaval

Our vision is to make sustainable food production possible. As a company built on innovation, we constantly work to find ways of helping our customers, dairy farmers, do more with less by providing world-leading milking equipment and solutions.

Today, DeLaval has approximately 4,900 passionate professionals operating in more than 90 markets around the world. DeLaval is part of the Tetra Laval Group. See more at corporate.delaval.com

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