
Solution Architect - Assortment Planning
- Stockholm
- Tillfälligt
- Heltid
- Translate strategic business needs into scalable, modular, and service-based architectures.
- Lead the architecture for domains such as Planning Article, ASQ Quantify, and AI/ML-enabled orchestration.
- Align with enterprise architecture principles, target states, and capability roadmaps.
- Define and maintain architectural principles, guardrails, and decision-making frameworks.
- Own and evolve version-controlled Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
- Ensure conformance to integration standards (event-driven, API-first, asynchronous messaging).
- Drive structured architectural documentation using PlantUML, C4 Model, and BPMN.
- Support continuous capability modelling and architectural governance.
- Drive the reduction of technical debt and improve the resilience and scalability of systems.
- Ensure ESG compliance and sustainable design principles in architecture.
- Mentor tech leads to promote architectural maturity.
- Facilitate architectural clarity across cross-functional teams and transformation initiatives.
- Balance architectural elegance with pragmatic, value-driven decisions that prioritize delivery efficiency and business impact.
- 8+ years of experience designing and implementing large-scale systems.
- Proven experience in solution architecture within cloud-native and microservices environments.
- Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure Container Apps, Event Grid, etc.
- Proficiency in architectural modelling (PlantUML, C4 Model, BPMN or equivalent) and documentation tooling.
- Hands-on experience in CI/CD, GitHub Actions, and infrastructure as code.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge of security, privacy, and compliance-by-design principles.
- Experience working across federated, multi-team environments in a scaled agile setup.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cost-conscious design decisions across infrastructure, data, and integration layers.
- Strong judgment in balancing technical ambition with delivery velocity and resource constraints.
- Values direct, structured feedback and communicates with clarity and precision across teams.
- Experience with enterprise-level planning and quantification systems.
- Domain knowledge in Retail, Supply- , or Assortment Planning.
- Exposure to Backstage, Git submodules, and ADR tooling.
- Strong understanding of capability modelling and domain-driven design (DDD).
- Advanced understanding of integration technologies such as Kafka, Solace, and Azure API Management.
- Experience with graph and document stores such as Neo4j and MongoDB.
- Integration testing using Testcontainers or similar frameworks.
- Familiarity with ESG-aligned architecture practices.
- Experience in data platform, AI/ML system integration, or decision intelligence.
- Understanding of cost transparency, observability, and system telemetry.
- Experience in defining transition architectures and long-term target states.