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Transport is at the core of modern society. If you are passionate about shaping sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future, this opportunity at Volvo Group Digital and IT might be the perfect match for you. Join us on a transformation journey to shape the digital future. As an Architect in the Event Streaming Stable team, you will serve as a Technical Lead, responsible for shaping the architecture, design, best practices, and frameworks for Event Streaming based on Kafka. You will collaborate closely with the Digital Product Owner and fellow architects and engineers to drive the product strategy, vision, and roadmap development. Your role will involve defining the reference architecture, governance model for event streaming platform usage, and best practices, while also establishing integration architecture guardrails connected to event streaming and guidelines for implementation. Key Responsibilities: - Define and drive Event Streaming architecture, establish the reference architecture, best practices, and architectural guidelines. - Establish schema governance and versioning strategy, define Event Streaming schema best practices and develop an effective versioning strategy. - Lead architectural discussions, guide engineers and architects in designing scalable and efficient event streaming-based integration solutions. - Act as an event streaming ambassador, enable business units to effectively leverage event streaming platform by providing guidance and fostering adoption. - Collaborate with segment architects, gather requirements, align with architectural directions, and communicate these effectively to the team. - Support technical roadmap and planning, assist the Digital Product Owner in defining the technical roadmap and delivery plans, balancing short-term needs with long-term vision. - Translate high-level requirements into actionable work items, ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles, and secure adherence to the North Star architecture and compliance with security directives and policies. Technical Skills: - Strong experience in integration implementation and architecture, hands-on experience in building end-to-end integration solutions using event streaming platform with adherence to defined schema practices, and familiarity with Kafka. - Sound knowledge of event streaming concepts, best practices, schema usages in event streaming solutions, MQTT & MQTT Broker understanding, and IoT based integration solutions. - Proficiency in core Python programming, knowledge around security, isolations, compliance related topics from event streaming platform perspective, and expertise in designing and implementing integration architectures. - High-level understanding of messaging-based solutions, observability framework like OpenTelemetry and observability platform like Splunk, API-led integration architecture, and experience working in Agile environments. If you are looking to be part of a team that is committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions, this role at Volvo Group Digital and IT offers you the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a global team. Join us in a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment, where your voice is heard, and your ideas matter.,
