Solutions Architect (Azure)

TL;DR

Solutions Architect (Azure): Translating business strategy and requirements into scalable, future-proof solution architectures within a global Commercial domain with an accent on cloud-native solutions, enterprise architecture standards, and business value. Focus on designing and documenting architectures, ensuring stakeholder alignment, and providing architectural guidance to development teams.

Location: Hybrid (Netherlands)

Salary: €70.000–€100.000 gross per year

Company

hirify.global is recruiting for a Solutions Architect for a modern Azure environment.

What you will do

• Translate business requirements into coherent process, application, information, and technology architectures.
• Design and document solution architectures and technical designs within established architectural frameworks.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Scrum teams, and developers to deliver features.
• Develop and maintain architecture roadmaps and target-state architectures.
• Contribute to the Enterprise Architecture community and improve architectural and modelling standards.
• Monitor technology trends and apply modern architectural principles such as microservices, APIs, and cloud-native design.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience as a Solution Architect.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture modelling standards.
• Experience with microservices architecture and REST/SOAP APIs.
• Experience with Azure cloud.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Thorough understanding of financial services industry and business processes.

Nice to have

• TOGAF and/or ArchiMate certification.
• Experience with Business Process Management platforms such as PEGA.
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Node.js or Vue.js.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices (e.g. OWASP).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Inventory Finance.