Lead Solution Architect (Cloud, Data & AI)

We are partnering with a fast-growing technology organisation to hire a Lead Solution Architect specialising in Cloud, Data and AI. This is a strategic role where you’ll help define and shape the future architecture of a cloud-centric platform with a focus on scalability, performance, data flows and advanced analytics. As Lead Solution Architect, you will:

Lead the architectural vision for a next-generation cloud-based platform, helping translate long-term strategy into actionable architectural patterns and scalable designs.

Drive hands-on design, prototyping, and validation of core platform components, tackling complex distributed-system challenges such as reliability, performance, and security.

Collaborate closely across teams - including product, engineering, and technical leadership - to align architecture with product strategy and elevate engineering practices.

You are a technical leader with:

 Deep expertise in cloud architecture and distributed systems, including experience designing scalable data pipelines and services.

Practical experience with one or more cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS, Azure) and event-streaming technologies such as Pub/Sub, Kafka, Spark, or similar.

Strong programming skills in languages like Python, Go, Rust, Java, or TypeScript, with a willingness to prototype and validate architectural concepts.

A solid grasp of API design, data governance, privacy considerations, and secure system architectures.

Experience applying machine learning or AI in production systems or data-driven services.

Excellent analytical, modelling and communication skills, with the ability to articulate trade-offs and ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ideal Profile:

8+ years of hands-on experience in architecture or senior engineering roles focusing on cloud, data and AI solutions.

Proven ability to work independently and influence technical direction across teams.

A strategic mindset - comfortable navigating ambiguity and converting complex challenges into clear architectural guidance.

Why You’ll Thrive in Our Client’s Company:

Be part of something groundbreaking. You’ll join a team working at the forefront of game-changing technology, contributing to world-leading, future-focused innovations. Your expertise will directly shape products and solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible in the industry.

Experience a true Nordic-inspired culture. Our client embraces values rooted in Nordic work philosophy - innovation, openness, trust, and a flat hierarchy where every voice matters. It’s a culture built on collaboration, autonomy, and respect.

Grow with a company that’s growing fast. Significant expansion is planned in the coming years, opening doors for personal and professional growth. Your curiosity, passion, and long-term goals will be supported through continuous opportunities to evolve and take on new challenges.

Work alongside world-class experts. You’ll collaborate with some of the top specialists and thought leaders in their field. This is a chance to learn from the best while contributing your own expertise to cutting-edge solutions.

Join a diverse, international community. Connect with a fun, multicultural team that loves exchanging stories - from travel adventures to quirky cultural traditions. It’s a place where you’ll broaden your horizons while building meaningful relationships.

Celebrate the moments that matter. Whether it’s birthdays, team achievements, project milestones, or holidays, the team loves celebrating together. It’s a workplace where wins are recognized, and joy is part of the everyday culture.

Live the company values every day. Trust is the foundation of how your client works. Curiosity drives innovation. Fun keeps motivation high. Ambition moves everyone forward. These values shape decisions, collaboration, and the overall work environment.