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Solution Architect

PGWay

Lisbon, PortugalPosted Jun 22, 2026

Job description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Solution Architect to join our tech team in Lisbon and drive high-level technical decision-making across our products.

✅ Responsibilities:

✔️ Identify bottlenecks in infrastructure and optimize system performance;

✔️ Design fault-tolerant systems and implement disaster recovery strategies;

✔️ Enforce security standards for applications and infrastructure;

✔️ Review substantial changes and design documents, and propose better solutions and best practices for faster and scalable applications;

✔️ Optimize cloud and on-premise resources for cost-efficiency and scalability;

✔️ Help implement the long-term roadmap of the organization’s IT infrastructure;

✔️ Support automation testing, deployment, and monitoring processes to accelerate software delivery;

✔️ Evaluate and recommend architectural improvements, such as transitioning to microservices and micro-frontend architecture.

✅ Requirements:

✔️ Bachelor's, Master's, or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or any relevant field;

✔️ 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering and/or DevOps;

✔️ 5+ years hands-on experience in cloud technologies (ideally AWS);

✔️ Extensive hands-on experience with K8s and containers, infrastructure, and system design, SQL and NoSQL databases, storage, caching, and logging;

✔️ Proven work on scalable, fast, resilient system designs.

✅ We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

💻 Learning and development opportunities and interesting, challenging tasks.

✈️ Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for up to 2 weeks, and visa relocation support for our employees and their family members).

📚 Opportunity to develop language skills, with partial compensation for the cost of English and Portuguese language classes (for localization purposes).

🎾 Partial compensation for tennis and padel lessons.

🏀 Urban Sport membership benefit (the most diverse sports and wellness offering in Europe, with more than 50+ activities).

🏥 Private medical coverage, including inpatient, outpatient, dental care, annual check-ups, and maternity support.

🏝 Time for proper rest, with 24 non-business days per year and an additional 6 paid sick days.

🚌 Transport compensation - 200 euros net per month.

📈 Competitive remuneration level with annual review.

🤝 Teambuilding activities.

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