21 hours ago
Paris, FranceStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise solution architecture for major business capabilities, digital platforms, and cross-domain initiatives.
- Design transversal platforms and reusable digital capabilities across business verticals.
- Define technology standards, reference architectures, reusable blueprints, and solution patterns.
- Lead high-impact architecture decisions and trade-off discussions involving scalability, resilience, security, compliance, cost, and maintainability.
- Incorporate cybersecurity, data privacy, GxP, SOX, and other regulatory requirements into architecture designs.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend practical adoption paths.
- Mentor architects and engineers, facilitate architecture reviews and design sessions, and reduce technical debt while improving reuse.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience designing and delivering complex enterprise technology solutions across multiple business domains.
- Proven experience leading enterprise or solution architecture for large-scale digital platforms, business capabilities, or transformation initiatives.
- Experience translating business strategy and technical requirements into scalable, secure, practical end-to-end architectures.
- Experience guiding engineering teams through architecture, implementation, delivery, and adoption in complex or regulated environments.
- Deep expertise across cloud architecture, software architecture, security architecture, and enterprise platforms.
- Hands-on engineering experience with the ability to prototype and validate solution designs.
- Experience designing scalable, resilient, secure cloud-native architectures using AWS and Azure.
- Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, event-driven architecture, REST, GraphQL, messaging, and API management.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity, identity and access management, risk management, and secure design.
- Experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, automation, observability, architecture frameworks, reference architectures, decision records, and architecture roadmaps.
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree and relevant technology, cloud, or architecture certifications preferred.
- Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Permanent, full-time employment in Gentilly or Paris with a hybrid arrangement and up to two remote-work days per week.
- Fixed salary paid over 12 months, short-term incentive, and collective variable compensation based on Sanofi Group results.
- 31 days of paid leave plus RTT depending on status.
- Quality health insurance and public transport coverage of up to 80%.
- Extended maternity and parental leave of 18 and 14 weeks respectively.
- Group Savings Plan, PERCOL with employer matching, PERO, CSE benefits, internal and international mobility, and learning and development opportunities.
About Sanofi
Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer that discovers, develops, and commercializes prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products for patients and healthcare systems worldwide. Its portfolio and pipeline span immunology, oncology, rare diseases and blood disorders, neurology, diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, and vaccines. The company is publicly traded and headquartered in Paris, France, with large-scale R&D and manufacturing operations across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.