Governance & Platform Architecture Manager

Equal Opportunity Environment

A variety of challenging projects to develop skills

The freedom to express yourself Work hard in a flexible, energizing, and fun environment where people thrive

Modern working space in the center of Madrid & smart working opportunities

For the position you are currently applying for, the established hiring range is:

Annual Base Salary: Eur Eur 66 300 - 78 800 gross/year

Please note that the final offer is determined by objective criteria, including your specific professional experience, technical expertise and the complexity of the responsibilities associated with the role level

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• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent strong IT background
• 8 + years of experience in application, platform, or solution architecture
• Proven experience covering non‑functional architecture domains
• Application Platform Architecture (DES scope)
• Application runtime patterns and deployment models within DES

This position exists within the Digital Technology Department, inside the Global Development Center (GDC), within
the DIGITAL and IT function, supporting the DES ecosystem.Platform & Architecture Governance Manager is responsible for defining, governing, and consistently applying cross‑cutting application architecture standards related to: Application runtime& platform foundations within DES.Identity and access integration patterns (in alignment with central IAM strategy), Application performance,resilience,and observability, Secure‑by‑design application architecture (in alignment with central Security strategy) The role does not own IAM nor Security strategies, but ensures that DES applications correctly adopt, integrate, and
comply with them. The position works in close day‑to‑day cooperation with central IAM and Security teams and acts
as the architectural bridge between those teams and DES delivery streams.

• Application Platform Architecture (DES)
  Define and evolve application platform and runtime architecture standards within DES
  Ensure consistency of non‑functional foundations across DES applications
  Promote reuse and standardization of platform patterns
• Identity & Access Integration Alignment
  Apply and operationalize centrally defined IAM strategies within DES applications
  Ensure correct implementation of authentication and authorization patternsAct as architectural liaison between DES teams and IAM team
• Performance, Resilience & Observability
  Define architectural standards for scalability, availability, and resilience
  Ensure non‑functional requirements are addressed early in designPromote consistent observability and monitoring approaches
• Security Architecture Adoption
  Apply central Security standards and secure‑by‑design principles
  Ensure application architectures comply with security requirementsCollaborate with Security teams on reviews, risk assessments, and incidents
• Architecture Governance & Cross‑Team Collaboration
  Review and validate application designs within DES scope
  Work closely with Frontend, Backend, Magento, Integration, DevOps teamsSupport incident root‑cause analysis and non‑functional improvements