Axians Portugal Group

IT Architect

In short

IT Architect role at Axians (VINCI Energies brand) in Lisbon, providing technical leadership for business-critical digital products: defining solution architectures, aligning with enterprise standards, guiding engineering teams and reviewing designs. Requires 3+ years designing enterprise-scale architectures, AWS Cloud experience, strong distributed systems background, knowledge of Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, microservices and DevOps, professional English, and availability to travel to Germany when required. Onsite, full-time, lead-level position.

About the role
Join Axians, where innovation thrives on trust and autonomy, and where every challenge is an opportunity to create technology with impact.
IT Architect
Responsibilities
•Define and maintain solution architecture
•Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards
•Support technical design and implementation decisions
•Review solution designs and engineering approaches
•Identify risks, dependencies and non-functional requirements
•Support integrations across multiple systems and platforms
•Guide development teams throughout delivery
•Produce technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials
•Participate in planning and release activities
Requirements
We are looking for an IT Architect to provide technical leadership across business-critical digital products. You will be responsible for defining solution architectures, supporting engineering teams, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards, and driving technology excellence across the software development lifecycle.
•3+ years of experience designing enterprise-scale architectures
•Experience defining architectures on AWS Cloud
•Strong background in distributed systems and modern application architectures
•Experience with cloud-native environments and integrations
•Knowledge of Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, microservices and DevOps practices
•Strong communication and technical leadership skills
•Experience working with international teams
•Professional English proficiency
•Availability to travel to Germany when required
Conditions
•Stable professional career — working with Axians projects becomes an asset to those who want to offer stability through a secure career
•Prospects for career advancement — access to training and new certifications; 360° evaluation from managers and peers
•Work-life balance — ability to reconcile work and family requirements
•Attractive, evolving compensation — performance bonuses in addition to an attractive salary pack (base salary + benefits), health insurance, and an employee assistance program for you and your family (psychological, legal, psychosocial, and financial support)
Axians is the VINCI Energies brand dedicated to Information Technology and Digital Transformation, with an international presence and a people-to-people approach.

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