For our client, a well-known pharmaceutical company in Basel, we are looking for a Senior Solution Architect (m/f/d).

We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect with strong expertise in data processing systems to design and implement a large-scale sensor data platform for clinical trials. In this role, you will create technical architectures, documentation, and collaborate closely with project leadership and engineering teams to ensure successful execution. The ideal candidate brings around 8 years of architecture experience, solid AWS knowledge, Python skills for automation or prototyping, and excellent English communication abilities.

• Architectural Content Creation: Produce architecture documents, diagrams, specifications, integration maps, data flow designs, and migration roadmaps
• Hands-On Execution: Develop and validate POCs when appropriate using Python and cloud-native tooling
• API & Endpoint Design: Design, document, and optimize APIs/endpoints for integration and scalability
• Cloud Architecture (AWS): Design and validate solutions leveraging AWS services
• Data & System Migration: Plan and document approaches for migrating applications, databases, and infrastructure across environments
• Implementation Guidance: Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure implementations follow architectural designs and technical standards
• Documentation: Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation of architectures and designs.

•  8+ years in solution or technical architecture roles
• Python development experience for automation, prototyping, or validation.
• Strong experience designing and documenting solutions on AWS
• Proven knowledge of API/endpoint architectures (REST, event-driven)
• Hands-on experience in data and system migrations
• Ability to work closely with engineering teams to guide implementation
• Strong skills in creating detailed technical documentation
• (Preferred) Exposure to regulated environments (SaMD, CSV)
• Fluent English skills 

• Compliance Awareness: (Nice-to-have) Experience working in regulated environments such as SaMD (Software as a Medical Device) or CSV (Computer System Validation)

Jan Schmitz-Elsen
Talent Acquisition Consultant
+41 61 500 01 74
jan.schmitz@datalynx.ch 

We look forward to receiving your online application with your CV!