Technical Architect

Sage
Madrid, Spain
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English, Spanish

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Multitier Architecture Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Architectural Patterns Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Code Review Continuous Integration Command-Query Responsibility Segregation (Software Development)
+19 more
Database Schema DevOps Distributed Systems Cloud Services Service Design Datadog Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System .NET Core ReactJS Backend Git Kubernetes Front End Software Development Event Sourcing Restful APIs Dynatrace Programming Languages Microservices

Job description

Overview We’re hiring a Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure embedded services across Sage’s platform.You’ll sit at the intersection of engineering, architecture, and strategy-working with product, platform, and partner teams to define solutions that are technically robust, cloud-native, and aligned with our long?term vision.You’ll be instrumental in helping Sage embed services into diverse ecosystems by championing API?first thinking, cloud architecture best practices, and scalable service design.This is a hands?on role ideal for someone who enjoys both deep system?level work and strategic architectural leadership.Meet the TeamYou’ll report to a senior technology leader and work closely with solution designers, product managers, cloud infrastructure specialists, and full?stack engineering teams (primarily working in C# and React).You’ll also engage with Sage Partners to ensure seamless third?party integrations.How Success Will Be MeasuredDelivery of scalable, secure, and maintainable service architecturesAlignment of solution designs with Sage’s enterprise architecture standardsInfluence across engineering teams through architectural mentorshipImprovement in developer experience, service performance, and integration qualitySkills You’ll GainEnd?to?end architecture ownership in a large?scale cloud platformExposure to embedded services at enterprise level, used by external partners and internal teamsBroader impact through mentorship, code review, and technical leadershipStrategic engagement with senior stakeholders, balancing delivery and long?term visionSnapshot of Your Day?to?DayYou’ll design core components of the Embedded Services Platform, guide architecture decisions, write and review code (primarily in C#), and ensure implementation quality across development teams.You’ll lead discussions with product teams, participate in partner enablement, and champion architecture governance while keeping a hands?on role.Qualifications5+ years of experience in a Technical Architecture role, designing large?scale cloud?native enterprise systemsProven ability to turn complex business needs into scalable technical solutionsExpertise in modern architectural styles: distributed systems, microservices, event?driven architecture, CQRS, Event Sourcing, CDC, etc.Hands?on experience with C#, Java or a similar backend languageStrong background in designing REST APIs and data schemas at scaleFamiliarity with public cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes, ECS, AKS, EKS)Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including influencing across tech and non?tech teamsExperience providing mentorship and architectural guidance in agile product delivery settingsFluency in English (Spanish is a plus)Tech Stack You’ll Work WithLanguages & Frameworks: C# (primary), .NET Core, React (for frontend collaboration)Architectural Patterns: Event?Driven Architecture, CQRS, Clean Architecture, API?first, Distributed SystemsIntegration: REST APIs, Publish/Subscribe, Distributed TracingDevOps & Tooling: Git, CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, observability toolingBenefitsMedical and dental insurance: fully funded medical and dental insuranceFlexible benefits: exchange part of your salary and make tax savings on meal and transport vouchers, childcare, and trainingWell?being: free access to the Calm app (for up to 5 users), 24/7 counselling, and emotional support from our Healthy Mind Coaches; self?care and parenting resources through the Cleo appFlexible working: flexibility of working one hour in, one hour out, shortened workdays on Fridays and during the summer, and the opportunity to work from over 40 countries for up to 10 weeks per year through our Work Away programAnnual leave: 23 working days of vacation, 5 paid days per year for volunteeringExtended leave: 7 extra days of maternity leave and 5 extra days of paternity leave, on top of the legal allowance, available after one year of serviceFinancial support: life and disability insurance, salary advances up to 3.5 times your net monthly pay, a €300 net marriage bonus, and access to Sage’s employee stock purchase plan at a discounted rateLearning and development: free premium subscription to external learning platformsHealth and Safety ResponsibilitiesFostering the safety culture by leading with your own exampleFollowing established safety procedures and reporting potential hazards promptly helps maintain a secure and efficient workplaceParticipating in safety training sessions and adhering to preventive guidelines and procedures, the objective is minimizing risks and protecting yourself and the rest of your colleagues#J-*****-Ljbffr

Requirements

5+ years of experience in a Technical Architecture role, designing large?scale cloud?native enterprise systems Proven ability to turn complex business needs into scalable technical solutions Expertise in modern architectural styles: distributed systems, microservices, event?driven architecture, CQRS, Event Sourcing, CDC, etc. Hands?on experience with C#, Java or a similar backend language Strong background in designing REST APIs and data schemas at scale Familiarity with public cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes, ECS, AKS, EKS) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including influencing across tech and non?tech teams Experience providing mentorship and architectural guidance in agile product delivery settings Fluency in English (Spanish is a plus) Tech Stack You’ll Work With Languages & Frameworks: C# (primary), . NET Core, React (for frontend collaboration) Architectural Patterns: Event?Driven Architecture, CQRS, Clean Architecture, API?first, Distributed Systems Integration: REST APIs, Publish/Subscribe, Distributed Tracing DevOps & Tooling: Git, CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, observability tooling

Benefits & conditions

Medical and dental insurance: fully funded medical and dental insurance Flexible benefits: exchange part of your salary and make tax savings on meal and transport vouchers, childcare, and training Well?being: free access to the Calm app (for up to 5 users), 24/7 counselling, and emotional support from our Healthy Mind Coaches; self?care and parenting resources through the Cleo app Flexible working: flexibility of working one hour in, one hour out, shortened workdays on Fridays and during the summer, and the opportunity to work from over 40 countries for up to 10 weeks per year through our Work Away program Annual leave: 23 working days of vacation, 5 paid days per year for volunteering Extended leave: 7 extra days of maternity leave and 5 extra days of paternity leave, on top of the legal allowance, available after one year of service Financial support: life and disability insurance, salary advances up to 3.5 times your net monthly pay, a €300 net marriage bonus, and access to Sage’s employee stock purchase plan at a discounted rate Learning and development: free premium subscription to external learning platforms Health and Safety Responsibilities Fostering the safety culture by leading with your own example Following established safety procedures and reporting potential hazards promptly helps maintain a secure and efficient workplace Participating in safety training sessions and adhering to preventive guidelines and procedures, the objective is minimizing risks and protecting yourself and the rest of your colleagues #J-*****-Ljbffr

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