Sr Expert IT Solution Architect
Arlington, VA, US, 22209
Nestlé
Nestlé is the world's largest food & beverage company. We unlock the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.Nestlé Information Technology is the digital arm of the world’s largest nutrition, health, and wellness company. With 150+ years in business, 2,000+ brands, and 270,000+ diverse team members—you’re joining an organization that’s revolutionizing food and championing global humanitarian efforts with technology at its core.
Joining Nestlé IT means you’ll never stop learning and sharpening new skills. Tools, technologies, and innovation for the next generation of food is part of it. Working with team members from different cultures and corners of the world on truly meaningful initiatives is what makes our work inspiring. Think beyond technology. Feel like you belong. Join a Force for Good.
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POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Sr Expert IT Solution Architect, you will design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions for Nestlé North Zone Americas. In this role, you will drive the design, development, and optimization of distributed systems, frameworks, and tools, ensuring they meet business objectives. You will lead efforts in service management, programmability, usage pipelines, and service fundamentals like monitoring, security, performance, and live site reliability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will design and deliver innovative solutions. This is a senior, technical leadership role working with leaders and across the team on design, architecture, and delivery.
- Design and implement end-to-end architectures for scalable, distributed cloud services, prioritizing security, performance, high availability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Translate complex business requirements into actionable technical designs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and KPIs.
- Develop and maintain reusable frameworks, libraries, and tools to enhance development efficiency and standardization across teams.
- Guide high-quality, maintainable code in languages such as Python, Java, C#, or TypeScript to prototype, validate, and optimize architectural solutions.
- Lead architecture and design reviews, providing technical mentorship and ensuring alignment with architectural principles and best practices.
- Integrate observability, fault tolerance, and scalability into all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders and engineering teams, across Nestlé’s global presence to deliver cohesive, end-to-end user experiences, driving enrichment and alignment.
- Drive operational excellence by supporting DevOps practices, automation, and incident resolution processes.
- Establish and enforce software and architectural standards, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Continuous improvement in software quality, setting the standard for best practices.
Requirements
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis, or a related field of study, or equivalent experience
- 8 years of experience working as a solution architect designing and managing complex IT solutions that follow agile methodologies and leverage an API first approach
- 5 years of software development experience and/or influencing software application strategy
Other
- 4 years of experience in machine learning model development, deployment, and operationalization.
- 3 years of experience developing SaaS applications, including cost modeling and chargeback frameworks.
- 3 years of experience in quality control, validating and testing peer code to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance before release.
Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate pay range for this position is $130,000 to $180,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID:
332400
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
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