Solution Architect

Requirements

• Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Engineering or similar
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and with global teams
  
• Ability for critical analysis and focused on problem solving
  
• Commitment to quality of deliveries
  
• Knowledge of the Energy & Utilities market and GDPR;
  
• Knowledge of Agile methodology, JIRA and Confluence tools (valued)
  
• Experience in strategic projects
  
• Knowledge of languages (written and oral): English (mandatory), Portuguese (valued), Spanish (valued)
  
• Any architecture certification (MS, Cloud, etc.)
  
• Ability to critically analyze business requirements, framing them within EDP's reference application architecture;
  
• Consolidated knowledge of various types of architectural pieces, and adoption of new market trends, such as micro-services;
  
• Focus on clear architectural documentation;
  
• Definition and follow-up of Governance rules;
  
• Communication and contribution on the evolution of security rules, as well as the defined application and technological architecture;
  
• Autonomous capacity for persuasion in the adoption of architectural rules in complex contexts
  
• Need to be 2 to 3 days per week in office (Lisbon or Porto), Lisbon, preferred.
  
• Needs to have good understanding of integration technologies, API design and event driven communication.
  
• Main function will be to listen to business stakeholders and read user stories, and design the most applicable architecture based on reference architectures
  
• Need to have aptitude to maintain updated documentation
  
• Needs to be reasonable and reach compromise solutions, while standing his/her ground on non-negotiable architecture and security guidelines.