Digital Platform Architect
Job Location:
Job Location:
Anderlecht - Belgium
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
The Digital Platform Architect is responsible for defining evolving and governing the target architecture of the digital platform across Mobile Web and Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) layers.
The role ensures the platform remains scalable secure extensible and maintainable while enabling internal and external teams to contribute through a consistent integration model.
Working closely with Product Owners engineering teams enterprise architecture and business stakeholders the architect translates platform vision into actionable architecture and delivery plans while actively contributing to technical decisions proof-of-concepts and MVP validation.
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
Secondary Tasks and Responsibilities:
Technical Profile Requirements:
Non-Technical Profile Requirements:
Methodology / Certification Requirements:
Language Proficiencies:
The role ensures the platform remains scalable secure extensible and maintainable while enabling internal and external teams to contribute through a consistent integration model.
Working closely with Product Owners engineering teams enterprise architecture and business stakeholders the architect translates platform vision into actionable architecture and delivery plans while actively contributing to technical decisions proof-of-concepts and MVP validation.
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain the target architecture across Mobile Web and BFF layers
- Define architectural principles supporting platform scalability extensibility and maintainability
- Define integration patterns platform boundaries and contribution models
- Ensure consistency across mobile web and integration layers
- Align platform architecture with enterprise architecture standards and security requirements
- Provide technical leadership to engineering teams
- Facilitate technical decision-making and architecture governance
- Define API and integration principles
- Evaluate technologies frameworks and architectural approaches
- Identify technical risks and define mitigation strategies
Secondary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Support architecture spikes proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and MVP initiatives
- Review and challenge technical designs and implementation approaches
- Coach engineers and promote best practices
- Support onboarding of platform contributors and partners
- Promote consistency across platform implementations
- Work with Product Owner on backlog refinement and prioritization
- Ensure architectural alignment with platform objectives
- Contribute to platform evolution and future integration strategies
Technical Profile Requirements:
- Proven experience as Solution Architect Software Architect or Platform Architect
- Experience designing digital platforms and integration ecosystems
- Experience defining architectures across multiple channels (Mobile Web APIs)
- Strong understanding of modern software architecture principles
- Strong knowledge of API-first architectures and integration patterns
- Strong experience with REST APIs lifecycle management and versioning
- Understanding of BFF (Backend-for-Frontend) architectures
- Knowledge of modular and component-based architectures
- Understanding of cloud-based and distributed architectures
- Knowledge of security-by-design principles (OAuth2 OpenID Connect API security)
- Understanding of observability monitoring and reliability practices
Non-Technical Profile Requirements:
- Strategic thinking and strong analytical skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Ability to simplify complex technical concepts
- Ability to influence without direct authority
- Ability to work in ambiguous and evolving environments
- Pragmatic and hands-on mindset
- Ability to balance technical excellence with business needs
Methodology / Certification Requirements:
- Experience working in Agile environments
Language Proficiencies:
- Dutch is mandatory or French with a strong knowledge of Dutch
- English is mandatory
Required Skills:
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Sansaone
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