Solution Architect

Solution Architect -.Net
- Full-time

**Company Description**:
**About Sopra Steria**
Sopra Steria, major Tech player in Europe recognised for its consulting, digital services and software development, helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. It provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a fully collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, the Group generated revenue of €5.1 billion in 2022.
- **The world is how we shape it.**

As a Solution Architect, you will play a key role in architecting and designing the end-to-end solutions that align with the customer’s business objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of solution/system/integration architectures, strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

**Responsibilities**:

- Architect comprehensive solutions that meet business requirements and align with the enterprise IT landscape and strategy.
- Formally document the system/solution architecture as per customer’s standards.
- Play the design authority role to ensure that the design adheres to architecture and established standards.
- Provide technical leadership in the evaluation, selection and implementation of technology solutions.
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to develop and refine architecture principles, standards and guidelines.
- Mentor and guide technical leads and development teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, advising on their potential impact and relevance to the organization.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and translate their needs into effective technology solutions.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences, fostering a shared understanding of solution architectures.
- Identify potential risks and challenges in proposed architectures and provide mitigation strategies.
- Ensure that solutions comply with security, regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Work closely with project managers and development teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
- Conduct regular reviews of project architectures to ensure adherence to established standards.

Strong experience in solution architecture with a focus on designing and implementing complex, enterprise-level solutions.

Proven expertise in multiple technology domains such as cloud computing, microservices architecture, event-driven architecture, data management, integration and BI & analytics.

Strong knowledge of architectural patterns, design principles and best practices.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience in one or more IT domains such as Portfolio Management, PLM, ERP, CRM, CMS are good to have.

Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.) are a plus.

**Qualifications**:

- B.E/B.Tech/M.C.A**Additional Information**:
At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.