Senior Digital Twin & Smart Cities Architect

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday

Accenture

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Accenture doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading global professional services company that helps major businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale.

What you'll do

We are looking for a Senior Digital Twin & Smart Cities Architect to participate in digital transformation projects in Smart Cities, Digital Twins, Industrial IoT, and Artificial Intelligence environments. The selected person will contribute to the design and implementation of scalable cloud platforms, real-time data architectures, and advanced optimization and analytics solutions for national and international clients.

• Design and implement cloud architectures on AWS using Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, REST APIs, and API Management platforms for high-availability corporate environments.

• Design and develop IoT and Digital Twin platforms based on FIWARE/NGSI-LD, MQTT, OPC UA, Kafka, and Flink for real-time event processing.

• Implement advanced analytics, optimization, and artificial intelligence solutions using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, MLflow, OR-Tools, and Gurobi.

• Define geospatial and observability architectures employing ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, Cesium, Prometheus, Grafana, GitHub, and Jenkins within DevSecOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of end-to-end technical architectures for Smart Cities, IoT, and Digital Twin platforms.

• Define standards, best practices, and technological governance frameworks aligned with TOGAF and Well-Architected Frameworks.

• Supervise the integration of cloud services, real-time data systems, GIS platforms, and artificial intelligence solutions.

• Participate in pre-sales activities, requirements analysis, technical estimations, and the definition of technological roadmaps.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in architecture, data, software engineering, cloud, and artificial intelligence to ensure the correct execution of projects.

Qualifications

Essential requirements

How you'll work

The position is based in Madrid under a hybrid work model, with some days worked from home and others at the office, where you will be able to create valuable synergies with the rest of your team.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Between 3 and 6 years of professional experience in Cloud & Architecture using AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Microservices architectures, REST APIs, and API Management platforms.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in IoT solutions and real-time processing using FIWARE, MQTT, OPC UA, Kafka, Flink, and Edge Computing.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in data platforms using Spark, Kafka, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, and TimescaleDB.

• Minimum 3 years of experience developing artificial intelligence and optimization solutions using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, MLflow, OR-Tools, or Gurobi.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Digital Twin and Smart Cities platforms using FIWARE/NGSI-LD.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in GIS and Geospatial technologies using ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, and Cesium.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in DevSecOps and observability environments using GitHub, Jenkins, Prometheus, and Grafana.

• Minimum 3 years of experience applying enterprise architecture principles through TOGAF and Well-Architected Frameworks.

• C1 English level.

• Knowledge and experience in the use of generative artificial intelligence and AI tools applied to the workplace are required, in line with Accenture's commitment to the responsible and effective use of AI.

Valuable requirements

Nice to have

• AWS Certifications related to Cloud Architecture or DevOps.

• Kubernetes Certifications (CKA, CKAD, or equivalents).

• TOGAF Certifications.

• Experience in international projects involving Smart Cities, Industry 4.0, or Intelligent Infrastructures.

• Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.

• Experience in advanced geospatial analytics and urban digital twin environments.

Benefits and compensation

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, we believe in a hybrid work model that, thanks to technology and our facilities, allows us to maintain the essential human connection to work with our teams and clients. A connection that enables us to sustain our culture of inclusion and diversity and be, according to Refinitiv, the most diverse company in the world.

Additionally, we offer other benefits such as:

• Medical, life and accident insurance

• Medical services and wellness programs

• Flexible compensation program and share purchase plan

• Flexibility programs (working hours, days off, vacation...)

• Individualized training plan

• Sustainability programs and Accenture Foundation

• Employee diversity network

• Other benefits: Bankinter office with special conditions and profit sharing

Visa & relocation

It is essential to reside in Spain and have a work permit in Spain.

Duties

Hiring process

2 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Solicitud · 15 min

  2. Revisión de la solicitud · With reclutadores

  3. Entrevistas

    Te contactan por teléfono o email (Workday) para programar entrevistas por teléfono, videoconferencia o en persona.

  4. Actividad online

    Online test · Not every role

    Para algunos puestos piden completar una actividad online sobre habilidades técnicas, fortalezas o toma de decisiones.

  5. Oferta

  • El tiempo de respuesta depende del puesto y del área; el reclutador es quien puede orientarte.
  • Si no te seleccionan, conservan tu información para futuras oportunidades.

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in information technology services and consulting, with a workforce of over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The company operates across five business areas: Strategy and Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song, offering services that range from digital transformation and AI implementation to SAP integration and cybersecurity. Accenture is recognized as a global leader in consulting and technology services, consistently ranked among the world's largest and most influential firms in its sector.

In Spain, Accenture has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, employing thousands of professionals. The company is a major employer of international talent, offering roles in areas such as SAP consulting, AI engineering, cybersecurity, and digital design. Accenture's work culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and diversity, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a global environment. With a strong focus on emerging technologies like generative AI and agentic AI, Accenture Spain provides ample opportunities for international hires to work on cutting-edge projects.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1989
Employees
500,000+
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Accenture Spain has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, with a large number of roles in technology and consulting.
  • The company offers a global career framework, making it easier for international hires to transfer between countries.
  • Accenture is known for its strong focus on learning and development, with extensive training programs and certifications.
  • Many roles in Spain are bilingual, requiring both Spanish and English, but some positions are open to English-only speakers.
  • Accenture provides visa sponsorship and relocation support for qualified international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us atwww.accenture.com

Additional information

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, or any other legally protected status. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

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