Iaas Software Architect

Posted 06 May 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationBelgium
Job type Contract
Discipline Data & Analytics
ReferenceBBBH38883

Job description

Conexus is partnered with a Global Consulting Partner to source an experienced IaaS Software Architect to join their team. You'll need a proven track record in software architecture and the ability to own architecture end-to-end for its entire lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a holistic approach to software architecture, understanding the surrounding systems and aspects related to core responsibilities, components, and competencies in a forward-looking manner. The ability to navigate solutions and align them within the context of overall platform and project strategy is crucial for success in this role.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the software architecture end-to-end for its entire lifecycle.
  • Understand and integrate surrounding systems into core responsibilities.
  • Navigate solutions within the context of overall platform and project strategy.
  • Communicate complex problems effectively to senior technical stakeholders.
  • Document and present solutions, core ideas, and technical details to engineering teams, individual contributors, and non-technical program members.


Must-Have Competencies/Skills:

  • Modular/Distributed Software Architecture
  • Highly Available Systems Architecture
  • Distributed Service Architecture
  • Data Modelling (Graph and Relational)
  • Python and modern frameworks (e.g., pydantic)
  • REST API design
  • AuthN/Auth (e.g., IAM/OAuth/OIDC etc.)
  • Distributed System Algorithms (synchronization, replication, consensus etc.)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (terraform, ansible etc.)
  • Datacenter technologies (VRF, VLAN, VXLAN, hypervisors, firewalls, storage)
  • Observability concepts (logs, metrics, traces etc.)
  • Kubernetes (K8s) and containerization


Preferred Competencies/Skills:

  • Golang
  • C programming language
  • Advanced Kubernetes skills: Operator/Controller Design


If this position is of interest, apply here or contact me directly for more details.