Solution Architect - Mobile Applications
Allianz SE4 months ago
Barcelona, SpainStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performing IT solutions with a focus on native or cross-platform mobile application architectures.
- Gather and analyze stakeholder requirements and translate them into architectural designs and documentation.
- Lead mobile application integration with backend and cloud services.
- Lead and coordinate a distributed architecture team across countries, cultures, organizations, and third-party partners.
- Represent architecture in governance forums and influence stakeholders without formal authority.
- Evaluate technologies and tools, contribute to IT strategies and roadmaps, and ensure compliance with architecture standards and best practices.
- Contribute to architectures integrating LLM APIs, RAG pipelines, and AI components.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Mobile Architect, or similar, including mobile application architecture using native iOS/Android or cross-platform technologies such as Flutter.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, mobile application lifecycles, and backend integration.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and proficiency in Java, Python, or C#.
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Experience presenting to and obtaining approval from architecture governance bodies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead architecture practices across distributed, cross-cultural, and organizational teams.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, leadership, and influencing skills.
- Knowledge of AI technologies, principles, and practical applications is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
- Company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program, and employee discounts, varying by location.
- Career development, digital learning programs, and international career mobility.
- Flexible working and health and wellbeing benefits, including healthcare and parental leave support.
About Allianz SE
Allianz SE is a Munich-based public company that provides property-casualty, life and health insurance, and asset management to individuals and businesses worldwide. It earns premiums and investment-management fees, operating through brands such as Allianz Commercial and asset managers including PIMCO and Allianz Global Investors. Founded in 1890 and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, it serves over 100 million customers in about 70 countries.