Solution Architect

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Solution ArchitectFull-timeCompany DescriptionWhy are we here?Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.Job DescriptionYou may not know our name but we can guarantee you know our work – all we do has a positive impact on life, health and the environment.Eurofins is by your side every day; from the food you eat to the medicines you rely on. We work with the biggest companies in the world, making sure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.As a fast paced growing environment we are looking for natural born leaders that inspire passion in unique individuals and are not afraid to take risks in order to achieve goals.  Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy, where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success. We encourage independent thinkers who challenge the status quo and never accept the market’s or the company’s “usual way of doing things”.Job DescriptionWe are looking to grow our Solution Architecture practice in TBD. As a Solution Architect in Eurofins you will:Perform solution design activities to deliver valid and viable architectures which include but are not limited to views supporting application components, integrations, application communications, and security;Provide technical leadership and initiative to deliver new and complex, high quality solution designs in response to varying business requirements;Take ownership of non-functional requirements specifications, including but not limited to performance, availability, resilience, budget and regulatory compliance;Communicate the solution to ensure stakeholders and management understand it to the appropriate level of detail;Challenge and validate/define the scope to ensure that businesses can take the right decisions for the organization;Support and contribute to the presentation of decision-making material for top-management; Liaise with IT Security to manage risk of information and IT assets by applying appropriate standards and security policies;Incorporate knowledge of leading edge products and technology in conjunction with industry standards to achieve the required business results;Utilize a combination of Eurofins standard and custom solutions in support of developing complex, multiple year solutions;Abide by defined architecture principles;Be a key player within the organization, collaborate on innovative ideas and use proven approaches to deliver a winning solution.  QualificationsRequired experience:Minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience as Solution Architect for a major IT program involving multiple teams and/or projects, preferably in international contextExperience with on premise/cloud hybrid environmentsExperience in designing Cloud/IaaS/PaaS/Serverless architecturesExperience with architecture modelling using visualization models such as C4Demonstrated capacity to create professional architecture (significant decisions, roadmap, logical/physical viewpoints, etc..) and general technical documentation.Enterprise Architecture framework knowledge (i.e., TOGAF, Zachman etc.).Experience at the Enterprise architecture level or equivalent is a plus.Experience working with distributed teams or offshore...