Solution Architect/ Solution Designer (Cloud)

TL;DR

Senior Solution Architect/ Solution Designer (Cloud): Designing scalable, cloud-based enterprise solutions for a telecommunications client with an accent on bridging business requirements and technical implementation. Focus on architecting cloud-native solutions on AWS and OpenShift, optimizing legacy systems, and providing architectural guidance for API integrations and data migration.

Location: Hybrid in Vienna, Austria

Salary: €400 - €460 a day

Company

hirify.global is a software development company providing services to clients in the telecommunications sector.

What you will do

• Architect scalable, cloud-based solutions (AWS, OpenShift) ensuring long-term maintainability and flexibility.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, refine, and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Translate business needs into conceptual and logical solution designs, considering system interfaces, data flows, and dependencies.
• Align solution designs with enterprise architecture, data governance, and integration standards.
• Optimize and modernize legacy systems, refactor existing codebases to improve performance and maintainability.
• Mentor development teams and enforce best practices for system design, development, and deployment.

Requirements

• Several years of experience as a Solution Architect, Solution Designer, or Business Analyst in complex enterprise IT environments.
• Proven experience designing cloud architectures (AWS preferred) and containerized solutions (OpenShift/Kubernetes).
• Strong background in Java-based backend development, system integrations, and API management.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, technically sound solution designs.
• Experience modernizing legacy applications and refactoring large codebases.
• Fluent in English (spoken & written).