SAFe System Architect

Alithya

. Define and champion the architectural vision across multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs) .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeSophia Antipolis • FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in large-scale distributed systems architecture, with a strong focus on microservices, APIs, and Event-Driven Architecture. Proficient in Azure Cloud and DevOps practices, with the ability to lead architectural initiatives and collaborate effectively across diverse teams.

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Large-Scale Distributed Systems ArchitectureSAFe Agile ProficiencyMicroservices ArchitectureAzure Cloud KnowledgeDevOps Transformation Experience

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Hard Skills

MicroservicesSOAREST APIsEvent-Driven ArchitectureJavaSpring BootPostgreSQLOracleKubernetesTerraform

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCross-Functional Perspective

Tools & Technologies

Azure CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformGitHub ActionsCI/CDDynatraceKibanaJiraConfluenceServiceNow

Certifications & Qualifications

SAFe CertificationCloud CertificationArchitecture Certification

Industry Keywords

Agile Release TrainsTechnical Debt ReductionObservabilitySecurity by DesignIAMOAuth2OpenID Connect

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesOraclePostgresServiceNowSpringSpring BootSpringBootTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and champion the architectural vision across multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
Support Epics, Features, and Enablers throughout their lifecycle
Build and maintain the Architectural Runway in collaboration with stakeholders
Actively participate in PI Planning and support development teams in their technical decisions
Ensure the consistency of microservices architectures, application programming interfaces (APIs), and Event-Driven Architecture
Contribute to Azure Cloud, DevOps, observability, and security strategies
Lead initiatives aimed at reducing technical debt and improving software quality
Collaborate with domain architects, Release Train Engineers (RTEs), application managers, and development teams in an international environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience in large-scale distributed systems architecture
Proficiency in SAFe Agile environments and associated architecture practices
Ability to define strategic architectural direction and align multiple teams around common standards
Strong communication and communication-of-complex-concepts skills when working with technical and business stakeholders
Cross-functional perspective enabling architecture decisions to be balanced in complex environments
SAFe, cloud, or architecture certification
Experience with observability, application modernization, and DevOps transformation
Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Proficiency in French
Proficiency in English
Expertise in microservices, SOA, REST APIs, Event-Driven Architecture, and Kafka
Knowledge of Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD
Knowledge of Java and Spring Boot
Knowledge of PostgreSQL and Oracle
Knowledge of Dynatrace and Kibana
Knowledge of IAM, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and Security by Design
Knowledge of SAFe, Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow

Benefits

Comp & perks

Accessible recruitment process
Accommodation measures available upon request
Collaborative and inclusive environment
Stimulating assignments
Collaboration with a diverse team of innovators