Solution Architecture Lead
Bridge351 is a tech company focused on excellence, innovation and tailored solutions, operating across Europe in areas like Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data and Advanced Development.
About the Role
We're looking for a Solution Architecture Lead to build and lead a team of Solution Architects while driving the evolution, resilience, and reliability of the company's system landscape. Working closely with Enterprise Architecture, you'll translate long-term target architecture into pragmatic guidance and ensure consistent adoption across the organization.
Responsibilities
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of Solution Architects
Own the Solution Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap across multiple engineering domains, in close alignment with Enterprise Architecture
Drive end-to-end architectural alignment across business capabilities
Actively manage, reduce, and control technical debt to maintain long-term agility and system health
Proactively evolve architecture and platforms to enable rapid, reliable delivery of future business features
Define and enforce architectural standards for high availability, disaster recovery, business continuity, and risk management (including NIS2)
Establish measurable reliability practices, including resilience reviews, maturity assessments, and failure testing
Provide hands-on guidance to product teams and engineers building scalable, secure, cloud-native, fault-tolerant distributed systems
Ensure strategic and technical alignment between Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Security, and Product
Requirements
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional background
Several years of professional experience in Software or Solution Architecture
Leadership experience (e.g., team lead, chapter lead, technical lead, architecture manager)
Strong hands-on background in software engineering, with modern programming languages, cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), and distributed systems
Solid understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity concepts
Ability to balance delivery speed with system robustness while managing technical debt
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strategic mindset combined with practical execution capability
Excellent English skills (written and spoken)
Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe
What's Offered
Health insurance
International work environment
Friendly, cooperative workplace
Worktime flexibility
What can you expect from us?
Mind-blowing workplace culture. You will be integrated in a professional, dynamic and collaborative team.
100% Remote opportunities
We want you to have the flexibility to work where you feel most comfortable and productive.
International Career
You can expect professional growth and to be connect with the world.
We are represented in Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Denmark.
And with projects in many other countries: Netherlands, Luxembourg, Singapore and in the United States of America (and a lot more is coming…)
Extra Benefits & Perks
If you wish to work with us and you are outside European Union (good news…) we are a Tech Visa Company, We will help!
As a plus, we provide Health and Life Insurance.
- Departamento
- Advanced Development Solutions
- Role
- Solution Architect