Solution Architect
Consultancy, Netherlands, Nederland, posted 10 Jul 2026
Apply →Solution architect who ties together custom software, SaaS, and infrastructure into one coherent client landscape.
A software consultancy that builds custom solutions for well-known clients is hiring a solution architect. You bring together custom software, SaaS, off-the-shelf packages, and infrastructure into one robust IT landscape. You translate business and enterprise strategy into concrete, workable choices for the teams that build the software.
What you will do:
- Set and maintain the solution architecture for client projects.
- Guard non-functional requirements such as performance, security, and privacy.
- Help teams solve technical challenges and implement new building blocks.
- Advise clients up to senior management on complex technical and make-or-buy decisions.
- Make technical decisions that span multiple teams.
What you bring:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in software development or a related field.
- 10 or more years of experience in custom software development.
- Strong consulting and communication skills at tactical and strategic level.
- Broad knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Archimate, or C4.
- Knowledge of patterns such as microservices, serverless, DDD, and event sourcing.
What you get:
- A role with real influence across multiple client projects.
- An active internal community to keep developing your architecture skills.
- Work on projects with a broader impact beyond a single client.
- Room to grow into a heavier architecture or leadership track.
Project examples
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Financial services
Customer portal for a financial services provider
For a financial services provider, a full-stack team built a web portal where customers arrange and manage their products online. The portal grows step by step and runs on a JavaScript stack with a cloud-hosted backend that the provider continues to develop.
Full-stack, JavaScript, Cloud, Web development
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Business software
Backend renewal for a business software platform
A software vendor serving business customers brought in a backend team to modernise the foundation of its platform. The team worked alongside the vendor's own staff, and the platform now handles more customers and integrations on a maintainable, scalable codebase.
Backend, SaaS, Agile, Web development
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Logistics
Cross-platform mobile app for operational staff
For a logistics company, a mobile team delivered an app that supports the daily work of operational staff. The app runs on Android and iOS from one shared codebase, and automated tests keep each release stable as the company adds new features over time.
Mobile, Cross-platform, Test automation, Scrum