Principal Solutions Architect - ICX at Mendix · LumiJobs
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Mendix Principal Solutions Architect at Mendix leading technical customer engagements across Siemens Digital Industries Software offerings. Responsible for solution definition, architecture leadership, and technical governance.
Responsibilities
Success requires hands-on architecture leadership, strong customer communication, disciplined technical governance, and the ability to orchestrate applications, data, AI, integrations, and workflows into a coherent solution that can be operated and expanded over time.
Discovery and Solution Definition
Lead technical discovery workshops to understand customer processes, business outcomes, users, data, systems, constraints, and measures of success.
Partner with the Engagement Manager, Sales, Presales, and customer stakeholders to convert value hypotheses and high-level scope into an executable solution approach.
Define the end-to-end architecture across relevant Siemens and customer capabilities, including applications, data, integrations, AI, workflow, identity, security, and operational considerations.
Establish the solution vision, architecture principles, major design decisions, assumptions, dependencies, and acceptance criteria.
Identify where standard product capabilities, configuration, extension, or custom development should be used, favoring maintainable and upgradeable patterns.
Create solution-definition deliverables that provide sufficient clarity for estimation, planning, build, testing, deployment, and support.
Architecture and Design Governance
Own the technical integrity and coherence of the complete solution, including components delivered by Siemens, customers, partners, and distributed teams.
Author and govern architecture documents, functional and technical specifications, interface designs, data models, decision records, and implementation guidance.
Define and validate non-functional requirements such as security, performance, scalability, availability, traceability, usability, and supportability.
Qualification
Experience governing technical scopeExcellent workshop facilitationAbility to navigate ambiguityBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceIntelligence Center X (ICX)Related Siemens portfolio offeringsExperience in industrialExperience leading prescriptiveExperience directing offshore
Required
Extensive experience designing and delivering enterprise software or digital transformation solutions, including technical leadership of multi-disciplinary implementation teams.
Demonstrated ability to lead solution definition through build, integration, testing, deployment, and transition to operations.
Strong architecture skills across applications, data, integrations, workflows, security, and non-functional requirements.
Ability to translate business processes and desired outcomes into clear solution designs, implementation guidance, and acceptance criteria.
Experience governing technical scope, design decisions, risks, dependencies, and change across customer, partner, and distributed delivery teams.
Excellent workshop facilitation, presentation, written communication, and executive-level technical storytelling skills.
Ability to navigate ambiguity, evaluate tradeoffs, and drive timely decisions without creating unnecessary conflict.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Willingness to travel and work across customer locations and time zones as required, consistent with company policy and local requirements.
Preferred
Experience with Siemens Digital Industries Software, including one or more of:
Intelligence Center X (ICX)
Related Siemens portfolio offerings
Experience architecting multi-product solutions that connect enterprise applications, industrial data, AI, low-code applications, and business workflows.
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, aerospace and defense, automotive, electronics, semiconductor, energy, or other complex enterprise environments.
Experience with cloud and hybrid architectures, APIs and integration patterns, data platforms, identity and access management, DevSecOps, or enterprise observability.
Experience leading prescriptive, best-practice-led deployments that balance customer needs with standard capabilities and long-term maintainability.
Experience directing offshore, nearshore, partner, or systems-integrator teams on implementation programs.
