About Us:At Vivid Resourcing, we are representing a leading provider of innovative technology solutions based in Brussels. Their mission is to empower businesses by delivering cutting-edge software and services that drive transformation and efficiency. As part of their expansion, we are looking for a Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team. If you're passionate about designing and implementing scalable solutions, and want to work on impactful projects, we want to hear from you!Job Description:As a Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality, scalable, and secure solutions for our clients. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their business needs and translate them into technical architectures that support their long-term goals. This role combines technical expertise, strategic thinking, and client-facing interaction, allowing you to shape the future of IT infrastructure and application solutions.Key Responsibilities:- Design end-to-end technical solutions, architecture, and integrations for a variety of projects, focusing on scalability, security, and performance- Work closely with clients and internal teams to understand business requirements and translate them into architectural blueprints- Lead and guide development teams in the implementation of the designed solutions- Ensure alignment between business goals and technical delivery, making recommendations and adjustments where necessary- Review and optimize existing systems to ensure they meet both current and future needs- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and developers- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to recommend innovative solutions- Collaborate with other architects and technical leads to maintain consistency and coherence across projects- Manage risk assessment and mitigation related to technology solutionsRequired Skills & Qualifications:- Proven experience as a Solutions Architect or in a similar technical leadership role, with a deep understanding of IT architecture, design, and cloud solutions- Expertise in designing complex systems with a strong foundation in cloud technologies (e.G., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies- Experience with a wide range of technologies, including microservices, API design, DevOps, and security best practices- Proficiency in Java, .NET, Python, or other programming languages- Experience with Kafka- Familiarity with database design, distributed systems, and integration platforms- Strong understanding of agile methodologies and ability to collaborate within an agile development environment- Excellent communication skills and experience presenting technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically- Fluency in English (Dutch and/or French is a plus)Nice-to-Have:- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.G., Docker, Kubernetes)- TOGAF or similar architecture certification- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and toolsWhy Join Us?- Competitive salary and benefits package- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement- Flexible working hours and remote work options- A collaborative and inclusive work environment with a strong focus on innovation- Access to cutting-edge technologies and exciting projects- Work in the heart of Brussels, in a vibrant, tech-driven companyHow to Apply:- If you are a skilled Solutions Architect who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about designing impactful technical solutions, we would love to hear from you! Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button or sending your resume and cover letter to vinnie.maxfield@vividresourcing.com.