Solution Architect

We are accelerating digitalization and to stay relevant, we need to ensure we have experienced Integration Architect in place to bring our best capabilities, innovation ideas and talented technologists to support the transformation of H&M Group.

Are you passionate about APIs and events architecture, designing composable solutions and evaluating innovative IT architecture then we’ve got a job for you.

This is a unique opportunity to join the Integration Architecture team, you will play an integral part in defining the Integration Architecture throughout our organization. You will conduct thorough analysis of existing solutions, identify gaps, and recommend improvements, you will also define the strategy and best practices going forward, spread our knowledge and experience of how to design solutions that are reusable, discoverable, and composable.

We offer rewarding challenges that encourages you to grow in your role and lets you collaborate with and learn from several domains within the organization.

This is a full-time position with placement in Stockholm, Sweden.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Support the Product teams with API & Event architecture and ensure high-quality integration design.
• Evaluate new platforms and features and work on proof of concepts and prototypes.
• Lead and facilitate workshops to Support and enable teams in the organization to define and design capabilities and composable solutions.
• Identify opportunities for improvement, reducing technical debt, and enhancing end-to-end business value.
• Provide necessary guidance, analysis and design tasks related to composable solutions, ensuring that solutions meet business needs and are aligned with architectural governance and patterns.
• Actively contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives, both within our own team and with the rest of the organization
• Deliver on time, demonstrating a strong commitment to deliver on the team mission and agreed backlog.
• Produce and maintain articles and documents for knowledge sharing.
• Plan and drive workshops with implementation teams, architects, and business stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience of solution architecture
• 3+ years of experience of working with designing APIs.
• 3+ years of experience of working with event driven integrations.
• 3+ years of experience of designing complex, cloud-based solutions, ideally in Azure.
• Experience of planning and driving workshops with implementation teams, architects as well as business stakeholders
• Experience of working with enterprise architecture and process modellining
• Ability to communicate around and understand low level implementation details, as well as high level abstract concepts and business aspects.
• Ability to work with composability frameworks and support to define Packaged Business Capabilities (PBCs) to ensure scalable and modular architectural solutions.
• Experience from capability modeling is a big plus.
• Experience from working with Solace, Kafka, Azure APIM or Akamai
• Experience from GCP Integration Services is a plus.
• Merit of having certification in IT architecture