> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/296207-senior-architect-simpl-program](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/296207-senior-architect-simpl-program). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Architect - Simpl Program - **Company:** Halian - **Location:** Brussel, Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Sharing, Distributed Systems, Interoperability, Systems Architecture, Cloud Platform System, Api Design - **Published:** June 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.be/jobad/be87164e1238e8d0baff64f76f5b4de4d1 ## About the Role * Extensive experience (10+ years) in enterprise or solution architecture within complex, distributed environments. * Strong expertise in designing interoperable and scalable systems with a focus on data sharing and platform ecosystems. * Solid understanding of security, compliance, and regulatory frameworks in large-scale programmes. * Experience with cloud-based architectures, containerised environments, and API-driven integration. * Strong knowledge of architecture methodologies and modelling approaches. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical domains. ## Description * Define and maintain overall solution and system architecture, ensuring alignment between business objectives, governance frameworks, and technical implementation. * Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and interoperability standards across distributed platforms. * Lead the design of scalable, secure, and federated architecture models supporting multi-organisation collaboration. * Drive integration between platforms, services, and external ecosystems while maintaining architectural consistency. * Facilitate workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholders, governance bodies, and delivery teams. * Promote best practices in architecture governance, security-by-design, and operational readiness across the programme. ## Related Videos - [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect) - [From Bedside Beeps to Interoperable Bytes – Getting your medical devices ready to talk the IEEE 11073 language](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/771-from-bedside-beeps-to-interoperable-bytes-getting-your-medical-devices-ready-to-talk-the-ieee-11073-language) - [Smart City, Smart Mobility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/954-smart-city-smart-mobility) - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - GraalVM in action, Static Analysis insights and more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1723-wearedevelopers-live-graalvm-in-action-static-analysis-insights-and-more) - [Building Accountability in Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100046-building-accountability-in-agentic-ai) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)