Solution Architect

Location: 

Wroclaw, PL, 51-502

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

What you will do

At Technology, Foundational Products you will play a key role in shaping the future within Volvo Group through digital transformation powered by Cloud technology. You will architect and build scalable, secure and resilient solutions on Cloud, drive cloud mordernization initiatives, build robust reference architectures to accelarate innovation.

 

Your future team

You will join a central advisory team that collaborates with product teams to define and build the digital foundation, including reference architectures, software components and starter kits to accelerate software development.

Who are you?

We are looking for Cloud Solution Architect with Java background, 10+ years of expertise in software engineering and architecture to play a leading role in shapping innovative Cloud Solutions focused on design excellence and architecture agility.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and architect software solutions using a variety of architectural patterns such as microservices, monolithic, and event-driven architectures.
  • Model and conceptualize software designs to translate complex requirements into scalable and maintainable systems.
  • Design, develop, and manage cloud solutions with a focus on security, resilience, and performance.
  • Lead technical discussions with software engineers and solution architects to define and refine the digital foundation and architectural standards.
  • Accurately capture business and technical requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
  • Manage differing technical viewpoints and perspectives, facilitating consensus and effective decision-making among cross-functional teams.
  • Contribute to multiple projects and products across different business domains, leveraging diverse experience to promote best practices.
  • Drive application modernization efforts, guiding teams through rearchitecting and replatforming initiatives.

 

Required Skills and Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering and/or software architecture.
  • Proficiency in Java development.
  • Proven experience designing software using multiple architectural patterns: microservices, monolith, and event-driven.
  • Deep knowledge of software design principles and the ability to model software at a conceptual level.
  • Experience designing and deploying secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud solutions.
  • Excellent skills in leading and facilitating technical discussions between software engineers and solution architects.
  • Strong communication skills to manage diverse perspectives and build consensus.
  • Experience across multiple domains and business contexts.
  • 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes and container platforms.
  • Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Quarkus.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Deep understanding of Azure Well-Architected Framework guidelines.
  • 7+ years of experience hosting solutions on cloud platforms, preferably Azure, addressing challenges related to security, networking, and scalability.
  • Knowledge of AI agentic architectures.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Azure or AWS Solution Architect certification, or equivalent.
  • Java Developer certification.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth and cross-functional collaboration
  • Work with innovative technologies in a global environment
  • Flexible working conditions and a supportive team culture
  • The opportunity to contribute to sustainable transport solutions that make a difference around the world

Ready for the next move?

  • If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
  • Follow us on LinkedIn and volvogroup.com to see how we turn ideas into action. 

 

Dear Candidate, we would like to kindly inform you that the Volvo Group companies in Poland have in place the "Internal Reporting Procedure". If you need more information, please contact us at the email address recruitment.poland@volvo.com

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.

Job Category:  Information Technology
Organization:  Group Digital & IT
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  25072

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.