Solution Architect

Company Description

Sopra Steria offers tailored, end-to-end corporate technology and software solutions to help clients make bold choices and deliver results. Successfully so With more than
56.000 colleagues in 30 countries, we rank as Europe’s leading digital solutions provider. Some of the most successful companies in Europe rely on our technology due to our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and value in business development.

The world is how we shape it. Let’s shape it together.

**Job Description**:
Our technological architecture must run alongside and support our business goals at Sopra Steria, and IT Architects make that happen by creating blueprints for software, hardware, networks, and data systems. Security and efficiency are safeguarded as IT Architects conduct risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance. As an IT Architect, you’ll take the long view with a strategic planning mindset, deep technical knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills. Scalability as we work towards digital transformation is crucial, as we collaborate with stakeholders to adopt new technologies.

Our Solution Architects have the vision and leadership skills to make daring IT decisions that can make digital transformation a reality. Your ability to collaborate across teams and departments and your flexibility to adopt new technologies will help you enhance system performance, scalability, and security. Fulfil your software vision at Sopra Steria and align it with our business development goals. As a Sopra Steria Solution Architect, you’ll have successful projects in your portfolio that can demonstrate your excellent problem-solving skills and commitment to continuous learning.

**Qualifications**:
We’re seeking a Solution Architect and you will be an integral part of the architecture team, which forms a core component of our customer-focused function. Working alongside expert solution architects specializing in various infrastructure technologies, cloud platforms, software engineering, and enterprise architecture, you will collaborate directly with customers to understand their business needs and technical requirements.
- Type of employment: Hybrid
- Location: Luxembourg
- Languages: Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; proficiency in any other European language is a plus.
- EU citizenship

You have knowledge and experience of the following:

- Experience in solution architecture or significant experience in a senior technical role, covering cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise IT environments.
- Strong understanding of enterprise IT landscapes, including networking, security, storage, and virtualization.
- Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
- Solid experience in container technologies (e.g., Docker, OCI-compliant engines) and Kubernetes, including associated technologies and patterns (e.g., GitOps).
- Good exposure to Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Experience with DevOps practices and tooling for automation, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
- Strong understanding of enterprise integration frameworks, API management solutions, and messaging platforms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional Information

As a member of one of Europe’s largest digital solutions providers, you’ll benefit from extensive career development opportunities, both local and international. At the Sopra Steria Academy, you’ll be part of a dynamic network of 56,000 professionals at all stages of their careers. With a wide array of offices to explore, you can find your ideal location and take the next step in your career.

We offer a generous employee benefits package that includes:

- Access to our Sopra Steria training and personal development academy
- A company car lease or mobility budget
- A company laptop and phone
- Private health insurance coverage
- Meal vouchers
- Social security and pension plan
- A competitive salary
- 26 holiday days

Sopra Steria is implementing the tools of the future today at the world’s largest businesses across industry and financial services. By being bold together, our professionals are changing how business is done.
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- Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences._