System Architect

About the Company : CompanyAkkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, harnessing the power of connected data to drive digital transformation and innovation for a smarter, more sustainable future. As part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis combines the expertise of AKKA and Modis, with over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries in North America, EMEA, and APAC. Our teams bring extensive cross-sector knowledge in critical technology areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, enabling clients to tackle complex challenges in today’s rapidly evolving markets. With a comprehensive solution portfolio across four service lines—Consulting, Solutions, Talents, and Academy—Akkodis supports clients from concept through to full-scale deployment and optimisation. Our diverse offerings help organisations rethink product development, accelerate productivity, reduce time-to-market, and prepare for the future. At Akkodis, you’ll join a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and global collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovative projects that shape the future of technology.

About the Role : We are seeking a highly skilled System Architect with deep expertise in cloud environments to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-based systems. This role is pivotal in shaping our cloud strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals, and driving innovation across our technology landscape.

Responsibilities :

• Architecture Design : Develop and maintain cloud architecture blueprints for hybrid and multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Cloud Strategy : Define cloud adoption strategies, migration plans, and governance models.
• Technical Leadership : Guide engineering teams in implementing cloud-native solutions, microservices, and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Security & Compliance : Ensure cloud architectures meet security, privacy, and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO, SOC2, GDPR).
• Performance Optimization : Analyze system performance and recommend improvements for scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with DevOps, software engineering, and business teams to align technical solutions with business needs.
• Documentation : Create and maintain architectural documentation, standards, and best practices.

Qualifications :

• 7+ years of experience in systems architecture, with at least 3 years focused on cloud environments.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required Skills :

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• Experience with hybrid cloud and edge computing architectures.
• Knowledge of FinOps and cloud cost optimization strategies.
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare).