System Architect
Drive Azure architecture in banking with AKS, Postgres, and Kafka in a role where your roadmap and design decisions shape enterprise change.
About the Company
At Avaron, you get the security of permanent employment combined with the variety of working at different customers. We place specialists across everything from tech, IT and industry to project management and business support – and whatever the assignment, you have a consultant manager who is there for you and your development.
About the Role
You will shape the architecture direction in a banking environment where stability, scalability, and clear technical governance are critical. In this role, you will proactively drive the vision and creation of IT architecture for one or more areas, making sure business goals and IT strategy move in the same direction. You will work across stakeholders and technical domains, turning complex needs into practical standards, principles, and roadmaps that support long-term change.
You will also help create alignment around trade-offs, risks, and target architecture in an organisation with a broad application and infrastructure landscape. This is a strong opportunity if you enjoy influencing strategic direction while staying close to Azure-based enterprise design and implementation.
Job Description
- You will define and evolve architecture vision and roadmaps for one or more areas, aligned with business and IT strategy.
- You will guide the use of architectural principles, standards, and best practices, and help govern common change initiatives in your area.
- You will analyse stakeholder requirements, maintain an overview of the current application and IT infrastructure landscape, and identify gaps that affect the target picture.
- You will support architecture decisions for enterprise applications on Azure AKS, enterprise databases on Azure Postgres, and Kafka-based integrations in Azure.
- You will lead strategic discussions to reduce complexity, improve agility, lower risk, strengthen business capabilities, and create cost efficiencies.
- You will build consensus across architects, business stakeholders, and technical teams by communicating complex concepts in a clear and understandable way.
- You will advise stakeholders on architectural issues and support implementation of the target architecture across multiple areas.
- You will deliver with high quality and support knowledge sharing and mentoring to strengthen the overall architectural capability.
Requirements
- Microsoft Azure certified (Azure Solutions Architect Expert), or similar experience.
- Experience in design and setup of enterprise applications on Azure AKS.
- Experience in design and setup of enterprise database on Azure Postgres.
- Experience in design and setup of integrations using Kafka for applications in Azure.
- Deep knowledge in one or more architecture domains such as Business, Information, System, Technical Architecture, or IT Security.
- Strong business knowledge and strong software engineering understanding.
- Very strong competence in IT solution architecture and solid competence in enterprise architecture.
- Excellent conceptual thinking and the ability to guide stakeholders through architectural trade-offs and decisions.
- Fluent English, written and spoken.
What We Offer
- Permanent employment at Avaron AB
- Occupational pension
- Wellness allowance of SEK 5,000 per year
Application
Selections are made on an ongoing basis – apply as soon as you can.
- Platser
- Stockholm
- Distansarbete
- Hybridarbete
Stockholm
Om Avaron AB
Avaron förser företag i hela Sverige med tekniska konsulter och specialister. Vi fokuserar på IT, mjukvaruutveckling, teknik, projektledning och andra tekniska domäner. Grundat 2018 av en mjukvaruingenjör som tröttnade på bemanningsföretag som inte förstod rollerna de rekryterade till.