System Architect (Cloud, Data & AI)

Imagine helping shape the secure cloud, data and AI foundation behind an intelligence engine that supports real-time decision-making and workflow automation in Control Rooms worldwide.

At Barco Control Rooms, you will contribute to software solutions that enable operators across industries such as energy & utilities, transportation, manufacturing, and government to monitor, analyze, and act on complex information streams.

As a System Architect Cloud & Data, you will play a key role in defining and evolving the architecture of a cloud-based data platform within the Barco Control Rooms portfolio, combining strategic architecture leadership with a hands-on approach to technology innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end software architecture of a cloud data platform within the Barco Control Rooms portfolio.

• Design and evolve secure, scalable, and sovereign cloud architectures.

• Drive the implementation of multi-layered data architectures and data lake solutions.

• Establish, deploy, and maintain architecture design governance practices.

• Stay hands-on with technology through experiments, proofs of concept, technical validations, and code reviews.

• Guide the secure, scalable, and customer-focused integration of AI capabilities into product architectures.

• Assess the opportunities and limitations of AI-assisted and AI-enabled systems and provide architectural guidance.

• Monitor industry and technology developments within cloud, data, AI, and Control Room domains, and advise product management and product owners on technical roadmap decisions.

• Promote a system-wide mindset across software components, teams, and development locations.

Your Profile

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent through experience.

• 5+ years of relevant experience in designing and evolving cloud-native software architectures at scale.

• Hands-on mindset with experience building proofs of concept, prototypes, experiments, and technical validations.

• Broad software engineering expertise, including serverless architectures, event-driven systems, microservices, APIs, and cloud platforms.

• Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles, including scalability, reliability, observability, security, and cost optimization.

• Knowledge of cloud security fundamentals, identity and access management, data protection, and secure software development practices.

• Understanding of modern AI and machine learning concepts, including large language models, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt engineering, model evaluation, and AI governance.

• Strong learning mindset with a commitment to staying current on developments in cloud technologies and artificial intelligence.

• Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain vision, trade-offs, risks, and technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executive stakeholders.

• Fluency in spoken and written English.

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Google AI technologies such as Vertex AI, Gemini, and AI Platform is considered an asset.

• Experience working in international development environments is considered an asset.

• Experience in large-scale agile environments involving multiple teams and product owners is considered an asset.

Our Offer

• Access to a wide range of internal training opportunities through Barco University to support your professional development.

• The opportunity to work for an international market leader where innovation matters.

• A competitive salary package.

• A full-time salaried position.