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Solutions Architect

Auto-translated from French · original: Architecte Solutions

5 day weekGreat Place to Work '25Onsite · Aix-en-Provence, France

Company Description

Meritis is a consulting, project management, and IT development firm founded in 2007, present in Paris, Sophia-Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Nantes… and soon in new territories! Our mission? Connect the best talent with companies to give them a competitive edge.​

We support our clients with all their digital transformation needs across many areas of expertise: Software Engineering, Finance, Project Management, DevOps, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Agility.​

Working in the Banking, Insurance, Telecommunications, Industry, and Transport sectors, today 40% of CAC40 companies are Meritis clients.​

Built on our values of rigor, humility, kindness, and proximity, we now have over 900 employees.​

We are committed to being close to our employees and supporting them individually regardless of their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to workplace well-being goes far beyond a simple label—our employees speak to it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm.​

Job Description

As a Solutions Architect (M/F), your responsibilities will be:

  • Gather and study the needs of business teams, analyze and map the existing landscape in its entirety.
  • Study and develop IT solutions tailored to user needs and the company's infrastructure.
  • Contribute and propose ideas regarding the definition and improvement of standards, architecture patterns, best practices, and the service catalog.
  • Implement prototypes, evaluate SaaS solutions, and engage in appropriate dialogue with vendors.
  • Contribute to the modernization of the legacy IT system and be an actor in the cloud migration program.
  • Write architecture documents (HLD, LLD) and technical specifications, delivering a secure, resilient, scalable, deliverable, and operational solution.
  • Design solutions aligned with business needs and IT strategy.
  • Document and present your solutions for validation by the architecture committee.
  • Control the quality of delivered solutions to ensure compliance with the designed architecture.
  • Maintain technology watch to identify new technologies, patterns, and solutions that could add value.
  • Support project managers in making necessary trade-offs.
  • Write and maintain architecture patterns and principles.
  • Promote and explain the architecture roadmap.
  • Write scoping documents, RFPs, RFIs, etc.
  • Maintain the architecture foundation (Documentation repository, EAM inventory tools, etc.).

Qualifications

  • You hold an engineering degree (Master's level).
  • You have extensive knowledge of infrastructure technologies.
  • You have good knowledge of application technology components: application frameworks, microservice architecture, API Gateway, Java, Node.js, MS .NET, Python technologies.
  • You have good knowledge of databases: relational and non-relational (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Snowflake, SingleStore, etc.).
  • You hold an AWS certification.
  • You master technical cloud integration.

Additional Information

  • Customized career paths (career development, tailored training, mentoring…);​
  • Choice of your assignment and personalized support throughout your career;​
  • Evolve in an environment where learning is encouraged: certification training, e-learning, meetups, coding competitions, career development paths, etc.;​
  • Be part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our centers of excellence;​
  • A friendly environment with many festive events (annual evening, seminars & team building, lunches and after-work gatherings…);​

"Meritis is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. We value our positive impact on society and the environment. Our CSR approach guides each of our actions to promote equity, sustainability, and the well-being of our employees. Join us to be part of this responsible initiative, where each of our talents contributes to building a better future.

Our differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our positions are accessible to people with disabilities."