Application Solution Architect

Overview

In this role you will design and govern hybrid application architectures across shipboard data centers, shore platforms, and cloud environments, with AWS as the preferred platform. You will translate business goals into scalable, secure solutions aligned with Costa and Carnival standards, delivering integrated architectures and roadmaps. You will lead collaboration with internal teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure high quality, cost-aware delivery. This is a hands-on architect role that shapes digital capabilities across the enterprise.

Retribuzione / Benefits flexible smart working policy

meal vouchers and exclusive discounts

Wellbeing@Costa platform

free medical insurance

welfare benefits for you and your family

career development and volunteering opportunities

Responsabilità Design end-to-end architectures across shipboard data centers, shore platforms, and cloud environments

Translate business requirements into solution architectures, integration models, and implementation roadmaps

Ensure availability, performance, scalability, security, compliance, and cost efficiency of solutions

Design cross-domain solutions (ships, shore, cloud) addressing connectivity, latency, data synchronization, and resilience

Apply enterprise architecture principles and Carnival standards; design APIs, events, and batch integrations

Guide delivery teams, evaluate technologies and vendors, embed security-by-design and FinOps considerations

Foster collaboration across teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure quality and consistency of solutions

Requisiti fondamentali 5+ years of experience in application, solution, or cloud architecture or related enterprise technology design

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Proven experience designing hybrid cloud/on-premises solutions

Strong AWS architecture skills (multi-account models); Azure and Entra ID considered a plus

Solid integration and data expertise (APIs, event-driven patterns, batch integrations, data synchronization, distributed design)

Knowledge of architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate, C4) and containers/Kubernetes is a plus; AWS Solutions Architect certification appreciated

Excellent communication and collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Fluent English; strong documentation and ability to balance technical quality, business value, cost, security, and delivery constraints

Excellent communication

Collaborative mindset

Stakeholder management

AWS architecture (multi-account models)

Azure (Entra ID)

APIs and event-driven architectures