Principal Solution Architect page is loaded Principal Solution Architect Apply locations Spain - Mallorca time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-00020806 HBX Group is the world’s leading technology partner, connecting and empowering the world of travel. We’re game-changers, disruptors, the people who bring together local and global brands in accommodation, transport, activities and payments through our network of 300,000 hotels worldwide, 60,000 hard to reach high value clients such as tour operators, travel agents and loyalty schemes across 140 source markets. We are tech-driven, with a customer-first philosophy, and commercial teams whose knowledge and relationships on the ground are second to none. And of course we have an amazing team! Our people, Team HBX Group, are the beating heart of the company who we encourage to ‘move fast, dream big and make the difference’ every day. In fact, we believe that it is tech + data + people that truly sets us apart in the market, alongside our ‘global approach, local touch’ mentality. We’re headquartered in Palma, Mallorca and employ around 3,500 people worldwide.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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
You will have the opportunity to work for a company that is going through significant change in becoming the world´s leading travel services provider. We are looking for people that are ready to ride the wave in this exciting journey.
As well as an attractive benefits package you will be able to work:
Within an innovative, engaging and multicultural environment.
Have the opportunity to build strong and lasting business relationships and friendships from around the world.
Have the opportunity in developing your career locally or within one of our beautiful working locations across the globe.
About Us
ESG (Environment, Sustainability, Governance)
Now more than ever, ESG is critical to our business, and we don’t just talk about it, we put our words into action.We’ve joined Amazon and The Climate Pledge to become net zero carbon by 2040, a decade ahead of the Paris Climate Agreement.We’ve been certified as carbon neutral for four years on the row.We’re committed to protecting the environment in all the places we work.We support the economic and social development of our regions through our Corporate Volunteering Programme.We respect human rights and work hard to make sure we don’t commit any violations.
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