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Group Architect

MOTIFEKraków, Poland

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Group Architect MOTIFE Daily tasks: - Defining and owning the group's target architecture, domain boundaries, service responsibilities, and key integrations while serving as the final technical decision-maker. - Leading feature-level architecture elaboration by scoping, designing, and documenting solutions (using ADRs, reference architectures, and clear design artifacts). - Owning the technical roadmap, setting domain-level non-functional requirements (performance, security, observability), and prioritizing technical debt resolution.

- Championing AI-augmented engineering workflows by actively using AI tools for architecture exploration, design generation, and repository optimization. - Representing the group in cross-group architecture forums, partnering with Cloud/DevSecOps teams, and engaging directly with customers and partners to validate technical direction. - Mentoring Tech Leads and senior engineers to elevate technical culture, decision quality, and architectural consistency across all teams.

Musts: SaaS, Microsoft Azure, Cosmos DB, Terraform, .NET, REST API, OData, API, Security, AI, Communication skills Requirements: Experience: 8+ years in software engineering, with 3+ years in a Software Architect or Principal Engineer role owning architecture across multiple teams. Cloud & Backend Expertise: Deep expertise in cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS on Microsoft Azure (AKS, Azure FrontDoor, CosmosDB, Terraform) and strong backend architecture skills in .NET with RESTful/OData APIs at scale.

Distributed Systems & IaC: Proven track record designing multi-region, highly available distributed systems with DR requirements, Infrastructure-as-Code, and modern CI/CD practices. Security Mindset: Hands-on experience with security-first architectures (SOC 2, API security, CIAM/identity integration, zero-trust). AI Tooling Adoption: Active, hands-on user of AI tools in day-to-day architecture work to accelerate design, documentation, and delivery.

Communication & Alignment: Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to drive cross-team alignment, resolve conflicts, and engage with senior stakeholders. Desired Qualifications: Experience with low-code platforms, API management products, or enterprise integration domains (PLM/ERP). Background in building developer-facing toolkits (SDKs, CLIs, React component libraries, npm ecosystems). Familiarity with composable architecture, AI-powered workflow integration patterns, and lightweight architectural governance (ADRs).

Demonstrated track record of leading AI adoption and codebase modernization for AI-readiness within engineering teams. Our client is a global software company transforming the way engineering and manufacturing organizations develop and manage complex products. Their platform enables some of the world’s leading manufacturers to accelerate innovation, improve collaboration, and optimize product lifecycle management. We are seeking a seasoned Group Architect to own the technical vision and direction for a strategic cloud engineering group behind next-generation, cloud-native services.

In this role, you will set the architectural north star across three cross-functional teams and two production SaaS services (a low-code API management platform and a frontend application toolkit), driving platform architecture, product delivery, and engineering leadership while actively leveraging AI-assisted ways of working. Key takeaways: Role & Domain: Cloud Architecture, Enterprise SaaS, Distributed Systems, PLM Integration, Technical Leadership Methodology & Tools: .NET, Azure (AKS, CosmosDB), Terraform, REST/OData, API Security, AI-Assisted Architecture Salary: 29 000 - 32 000 PLN on Perm Contract, up to 37 299 PLN on B2B Location: Krakow, ul.

Fabryczna What do we offer: UoP or B2B Contract. Medical Package with Medicover. Life insurance with Warta. MyBenefit Cafeteria with MultiSport Cards. Provision of high-quality work equipment, including a laptop and phone.

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