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# R&D Domain Architect (Barcelona)

- **Company:** Symrise
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Working Model 2D, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/r-d-domain-architect-barcelona-en-barcelona-ID-376360303

## About the Role

Responsabilidades* 8+ years in Ru****amp;D, laboratory IT, or related tech environment* Strong experience with LIMS, ELN, PLM, lab systems, or instrument/OT integration* Experience with cloud data platforms and modern data architectures* Enterprise Architecture skills (capability modelling, reference architectures, ADRs, NFRs)* Knowledge of integration/API patterns, data modelling, and observability* Familiarity with AI/ML lifecycles and MLOps in Ru****amp;D* Understanding of security, privacy, GDPR, NIS2, identity, zero-trust, DR, and business continuity* Strong stakeholder management and ability to work across business and tech teams* Evidence-based decision making balancing speed, cost, risk, and sustainability* Clear, confident communication with senior stakeholders and partners* Fluency in English; international environment experience preferred

## Description

Experteer Overview As an Ru****amp;D Domain Architect, you shape the technology landscape of Symrise's integral Ru****amp;D.You bridge Ru****amp;D, IT, and Enterprise Architecture to deliver scalable, secure solutions across LIMS, ELN, PLM, data u****amp; AI, and cloud platforms.You will own the Ru****amp;D capability map and guide architecture decisions, guardrails, and standards.This role blends strategic direction with hands-on architecture work, influencing a worldwide Ru****amp;D technology portfolio.You will work with cross-functional leaders to enable innovative, compliant, and sustainable outcomes.Compensaciones / Beneficios* Own and evolve the Ru****D capability map aligning business needs with value drivers and KPIs* Lead early assessment of new Ru****amp;D technology demands and define solution options and guardrails* Develop and maintain domain reference architectures, patterns, and standards (identity, integration/API, data u****amp; AI, observability)* Shape the Ru****amp;D technology portfolio through prioritization, sequencing, dependency management, and decommissioning opportunities* Lead Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) with clear decisions, evidence, and documentation* Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements (security, privacy, resilience, DR, SLAs, observability)* Collaborate with Ru****amp;D leaders, lab managers, QA/Regulatory, Legal/IP, and IT on security, data, cloud, platforms,and PMO/Finance* Evaluate platforms and vendors with statements of work and supplier lifecycle considerations* Provide architecture guidance and challenge proposals to enable informed tech decisions* Support scalable, future-ready Ru****amp;D landscape with data, AI, and MLOps capabilitiesResponsabilidades* 8+ years in Ru****amp;D, laboratory IT, or related tech environment* Strong experience with LIMS, ELN, PLM, lab systems, or instrument/OT integration* Experience with cloud data platforms and modern data architectures* Enterprise Architecture skills (capability modelling, reference architectures, ADRs, NFRs)* Knowledge of integration/API patterns, data modelling, and observability* Familiarity with AI/ML lifecycles and MLOps in Ru****amp;D* Understanding of security, privacy, GDPR, NIS2, identity, zero-trust, DR, and business continuity* Strong stakeholder management and ability to work across business and tech teams* Evidence-based decision making balancing speed, cost, risk, and sustainability* Clear, confident communication with senior stakeholders and partners* Fluency in English; international environment experience preferredRequisitos principales* competitive salary* hybrid working model* private health insurance* life insurance* opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies* international environment? R&D - Domain Architect (Barcelona)? Symrise? Barcelona