PRINCIPAL SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT - DATA

ABOUT USHBX Group is a leading B2B ecosystem player in the TravelTech space, connecting and empowering businesses in the ever-evolving world of travel. We drive growth for our clients and partners while removing friction from the end-to-end travel experience. Our cloud-based technology platforms offer fast and reliable access to a unique portfolio of travel products & services, while rich data and intelligence seamlessly connect supply and demand worldwide.We have over more than 3,000 experts worldwide, including specialists on the ground who provide insights and support to boost trading even further, especially in the most hard-to-reach segments. This unique blend of technology, data and passionate people serves as a catalyst for all businesses aiming to unlock their full potential in the travel arena.HBX Group comprises four best-in-class B2B brands that meet the needs of its growing and diverse client base across 190+ global markets:Hotelbeds, who cater for the specific needs of hoteliers, tour operators, airlines and online travel agentsBedsonline, exclusively serving the retail travel segmentRoiback, the HotelTech partner for independent hotels and chains seeking growth through direct channel solutionsTravelStack, providing all products, services and solutions to businesses looking to enter into the lucrative travel arena.Job SummaryWe are looking for Principal Solution Architect to join our team, working within our agile teams focusing on design, impact analysis and outcome of our solutions.Our Principal Solution Architects interface heavily with our Enterprise Architects protecting outcome and estimates and adhering and contributing to the overall agreed strategy, standards and guidelines.Our Solution Architects also create tech interest, generating “buzz” about the latest developments from a technical perspective and applicability in their domain.As the Principle of the data solution architecture team, you will lead your team to deploy our data architecture strategy. Job ResponsibilitiesEnsure technological performance by design, right-sizing, scalability and reliabilityEnsure that architectural standards and best practices are followedEnsure the Definition of Done is followed at technical levelAnalyze technical trade-offsContribute to the scope definitionDefine non-functional requirementsContribute to the Definition of Done definitionGuardian of the services’ security and performance.Support the team during significant technological changesContribute decisively to the definition of reference architectures and standardsDetect weaknesses and failure points within the solutions and propose improvementsKey figure for the reduction of technical debt and technological evolutionParticipate and drive keeping technical documentation up to dateCollaborate in defining the technical and functional monitoringNegotiate with the product leads the prioritization of those initiatives that are considered important for our technological evolution.Advocate of new technological featuresRequired SkillsExperienced in software or platform design and experience in E2E architecture solutionsBachelor or Master in Computer Science or a related degree.Experience designing and implementing Architectures using different database and cache types and messaging technologies such as Kafka, Redis, Postgres or alternativesExperience working in hybrid-cloud environments including AWS and/or GCPExperience designing and implementing Distributed SystemsKnowledge of continuous delivery processes and toolsStrong written and verbal communication skills in both English and SpanishTechnical reference and leadership abilitiesStrong technical, logical, analytical and problem-solving skillsGood communication and influencing skillsTeam player with an agile mind-setAble to work under pressure and with shifting prioritiesAbility to think outside the box, multi-task and efficiently managing timeGood learning attitudeNice to haveExperience with Business Intelligence technologies such as Tableau or alternativesExperience with Machine Learning Technologies such as AWS Sagemaker or alternativesExperience in the travel industryExperience working with Agile Methodologies such as Scrum or Safe