About this role
Job title: Principal Solution Architect
About the Role The Lead Solution Architect drives the development and maintenance of Digital Engineering & Innovation (DE&I) Architecture to create visualizations comparing current and future states of DE&I products and services. The role aligns SKF IT infrastructure with DE&I and Technology Development requirements to ensure IT systems support business objectives.
What You'll Do
- Lead the architecture and design for a future platform of sales, products and services by assessing existing systems and emerging business models and needs.
- Continuously research, evaluate, and implement new technologies within DE&I and TD.
- Analyze existing systems and processes to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
- Maintain clear communication with DE&I Management and Global IT to confirm alignment between systems and business needs.
- Evaluate market technology options for suitability, including software and hardware solutions.
What We're Looking For
- Qualification - Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or related fields.
- Overall Experience – 15+ Years (5-10+ years of software development experience and 5+ years of leading architectural decisions or teams).
- Knowledge of cloud computing, enterprise data management & IT infrastructure.
- Proficiency in programming languages & database management.
- Familiarity with EA frameworks like TOGAF, ZACHMAN or GARTNER.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and event-driven systems.