Software Architect

Location: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Department: Quento, Projects

Workplace: hybrid

Description

At Quento, the ICT arm of the Qualco Group, we deliver comprehensive and innovative solutions across AI, Digital Engineering, Cloud, and Cybersecurity, helping businesses accelerate digital transformation. With a presence in Greece, Luxembourg, and Belgium, and backed by the expertise of the Qualco Group, we combine deep technical knowledge with strategic partnerships to support business growth.

At Quento Technologies S.A., we empower our people to innovate and lead in delivering transformative ICT solutions to our clients worldwide. Quento Technologies seeks a highly motivated and experienced Software Architect.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance and consultation on software engineering practices and solutions.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to stakeholders and project teams.
• Design and optimize software development lifecycles, processes, and methodologies.
• Review and recommend end-to-end solution architectures for complex initiatives.
• Define and drive the engineering vision across the software delivery landscape.
• Establish architecture standards, reference models, and engineering best practices.
• Ensure architectural consistency, governance, and alignment across the enterprise.
• Ensuring that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the continued implementation of the Group Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy. 

Requirements

• Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with at least 8 years of professional IT experience, including 5 years in software architecture or a closely related field.
• Proven experience in the design of complex, distributed, enterprise-scale, and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong understanding of architecture styles, architectural patterns, and software architecture best practices.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and experience in system modelling using ArchiMate notation.
• Possession of at least two (2) of the following certifications (or equivalent): Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) or equivalents.
• Hands-on experience with backend and/or frontend development technologies, such as .NET, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Strong expertise in DevSecOps, including CI/CD strategy, platform design, containerization, orchestration, and platform engineering concepts.
• Proven ability to act as a technical leader, influencing teams without direct authority, defining architecture vision, communicating technical strategies, and making high-impact architectural decisions.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring senior engineers, development leads, technical leaders, and architects, while providing technical guidance across teams.
• Excellent communication, documentation, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Very good command of English (minimum B2 level).
• Eligibility to obtain an EU Personal Security Clearance, at a later stage is required.

Benefits

This role is an onsite opportunity Poland.

CV submitted in English.

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