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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** HCLTech
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Databases, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Junit, Mockito, Message Oriented Middleware, SQL Databases, Spring-boot, Event Driven Architecture, Integration Tests, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Restful APIs, Api Management, Microservices
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2851199939-solutions-architect

## About the Role

* Core Java (Java 17+ preferred)
 * Spring Boot
 * REST APIs
 * Microservices Architecture

Messaging & Integration

 * Apache Kafka
 * Event-driven Architecture
 * API Integration

Databases

 * Cassandra
 * SQL

Search & Observability

 * Elasticsearch
 * Logging & Monitoring

Testing

 * JUnit
 * Mockito
 * WireMock
 * Integration Testing

Architecture

 * Enterprise Solution Architecture
 * Distributed Systems
 * Cloud-native Architecture
 * API-first Design

## Description

* Lead the end-to-end solution architecture for the Belgium migration towards the OMaaP platform.
 * Design scalable, secure, and resilient Java-based enterprise solutions aligned with client architecture principles.
 * Drive migration of legacy Order Manager capabilities to modern cloud-native architectures.
 * Define solution blueprints, architecture decisions, API contracts, and integration patterns.
 * Design and review event-driven architectures using Kafka and asynchronous messaging.
 * Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure architecture standards and best practices are followed.
 * Work closely with Business, Product Owners, Enterprise Architects, and Platform teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
 * Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies during migration activities.
 * Guide development teams through architecture reviews, design discussions, and implementation.
 * Drive non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, security, observability, and resilience.
 * Support production readiness, deployment strategy, and operational excellence.


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