About the role

  • Technical Architect focusing on high complexity architectural decisions for a major pharmaceutical retailer in Brazil. Ensuring business strategy alignment with technical execution and independent decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical reference for Solutions Architecture
  • Serve as the focal point for architectural decisions in strategic initiatives of high complexity and cross-functional impact
  • Ensure alignment between business strategy and technical execution
  • Operate independently of squads, without an operational development role, tech lead, or software engineering responsibilities
  • Design end-to-end solution architectures, considering (C4 Model):
  • o Functional and non-functional requirements
  • o Internal and external integrations
  • o Security, scalability, resilience, and observability
  • Support business, product, and engineering teams in defining technical solutions aligned with RD's strategy
  • Assess architectural impacts in complex environments with a strong presence of legacy systems and high transactional volumes
  • Support strategic decisions such as:
  • o Systems modernization
  • o Architectural evolution
  • o Integration strategies
  • o Alternatives analysis (build vs. buy)
  • Define, disseminate, and ensure the application of Solution Architecture standards and guidelines aligned with Enterprise Architecture
  • Review and validate teams' technical proposals without taking on implementation responsibility
  • Participate in architectural governance forums and bodies, contributing to IT’s foundational decisions

Requirements

  • Distributed architectures and microservices
  • System integration via APIs, events, and messaging
  • Cloud computing, with primary focus on:
  • o AWS (preferred)
  • o GCP and OCI
  • Application and integration security, including:
  • o IAM
  • o OAuth2
  • o OpenID Connect
  • Legacy modernization strategies, such as:
  • o API encapsulation
  • o Event-driven architectures
  • o Strangler Pattern
  • Governance and Documentation: Produce and maintain clear, traceable architectural documentation, including:
  • o Diagrams (C4 Model)
  • o ADRs (Architecture Decision Records)
  • Ensure consistency between architectural decisions, corporate standards, and team execution
  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of RD's architectural guardrails
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field
  • Solid experience as a Solutions Architect in complex corporate environments
  • Hands-on experience with cloud environments and distributed architectures
  • Proven ability to translate business needs into viable technical solutions
  • Strong technical communication skills for both technical and executive audiences

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Meal Allowance
  • Life Insurance
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Support for Dependents with Disabilities
  • Training
  • Certification Incentive
  • Running Incentive
  • Partnerships with Universities
  • Partnerships with Language Schools
  • Digital Work Environment
  • TotalPass
  • Use of Cutting-edge Technology
  • and much more!

Job title

Solutions Architect – Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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