[Job-00025] Senior Software Architect, Portugal

🇵🇹 Lisbon, Lisbon
Posted 3 months ago
Expires May 29, 2026
Full TimeHybridEngineering

We are tech transformation specialists, uniting human expertise with AI to create scalable tech solutions.
With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history. Artificial Intelligence is our reality. 

We are looking for a Software Architect to join our global CI&T team. In this strategic leadership role, you will shape and lead technology vision across large-scale programs and key client relationships. You’ll be responsible for designing modern, scalable, secure, and high-impact digital architectures while enabling teams to implement those solutions with technical excellence and agility.

Main Responsibilities
• Define and lead end-to-end software architecture for complex digital systems, balancing technical depth with business outcomes.
• Translate business and product requirements into scalable software architecture solutions through technical assessments, discovery sessions, and architectural roadmaps.
• Act as a technical reference for assigned products or accounts, collaborating with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Lead architectural design, technology selection, and proof-of-concepts for critical software platforms and innovation initiatives.
Govern technical quality across delivery squads, driving adherence to security, performance, scalability, and privacy standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and delivery teams during planning and solution definition phases, contributing to technical decision-making.
• Mentor engineers and technical leads, promoting architectural best practices and supporting technical growth.

Requirements:
• Experience in software architecture and technical leadership, including system design and solution definition.
• Strong technical breadth across backend, frontend, DevOps, and cloud-native architectures.
• Deep knowledge of microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and containers (Docke...

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