Solution Architect – Cloud, Integration Platforms
Nortal
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Helsinki • Finland
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About the role
- Act as the primary technical interface between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams
- Translate business requirements and priorities into clear, scalable solution architectures
- Lead and coordinate international team of Nortal software developers and software architects
- Own and evolve the architectural direction across multiple Nortal and non-Nortal teams and system components
- Design end-to-end cloud-native solutions, primarily on AWS
- Apply cloud architecture best practices in customer environments that include other cloud platforms when required
- Define and govern integration patterns using APIs, event-driven messaging, and asynchronous communication
- Guide and review technical designs and implementation approaches without necessarily writing production code
- Identify, manage, and communicate technical risks, dependencies, and architectural trade-offs
- Support planning, estimation, and prioritization from a technical perspective
- Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements such as security, scalability, resilience, and operability
- Contribute to architectural documentation, standards, and governance across projects
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Lead Architect, or Technical Lead
- Strong ability to bridge business and technical perspectives
- Experience leading and coordinating international delivery teams
- Solid understanding of cloud-native and application architecture principles
- Ability to read, review, and reason about application and infrastructure code, without being responsible for daily development
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset with the ability to balance ideal architecture with real-world constraints
- Deep AWS-centric architectural expertise with a flexible, cloud-aware mindset
- Trusted advisor to both business and engineering stakeholders
- Confidence in leading architecture across distributed teams and organizations
- Ability to modernize and integrate legacy solutions within cloud-based platforms
- Consulting mindset focused on long-term customer value and sustainable solutions
Benefits
- health and well-being prioritization
- flexible range of benefits
- adaptable working hours
- access to high-quality occupational healthcare
- massage services
- bicycle benefit
- remote friendly company
- support for constant improvement and knowledge sharing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud-native solutionsAWSAPI integrationevent-driven messagingasynchronous communicationapplication architectureinfrastructure code reviewarchitectural documentationnon-functional requirementstechnical risk management
Soft Skills
communication skillsdelivery-focused mindsetability to bridge business and technical perspectivestrusted advisorleadershipcoordinationpragmatic approachstakeholder managementconfidence in leading architectureconsulting mindset