AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
Job Title
Principal Solution Architect (PI Data Infrastructure / CONNECT Digital Twin)
Location
Cambridge, UK or Madrid, Spain
Employment Type
Full-time, hybrid role
The job
We are looking for a Principal Solution Architect to lead architecture, solution design, and customer engagement for PI Data Infrastructure and AVEVA CONNECT Digital Twin initiatives. This role will work with general and regional teams to deliver scalable, value-driven industrial data solutions across sectors such as energy, mining, utilities, manufacturing, chemicals, and data centres. You will act as a trusted advisor to customers and internal teams, helping translate business needs into robust technical architectures and successful delivery outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead solution architecture, workshops, implementation planning, and technical design for PI Data Infrastructure and CONNECT Digital Twin customer programmes
- Engage with customers to gather requirements, manage stakeholders,
and act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for PI DI initiatives
- Define architecture standards, templates, best practices, and rollout approaches for multi-site or enterprise deployments
- Collaborate with product management, services, sales, pre-sales, and delivery teams to shape customer value, identify new use cases, and provide product feedback
- Mentor and guide multi-disciplinary teams, including solution architects, senior engineers, developers, UX specialists, and industry experts
Essential Requirements
- 15+ years of relevant experience in solution architecture, consulting, services delivery, or industrial software implementation
- Deep experience with PI Data Infrastructure, including PI Server installation, configuration, connectivity, protocols, alerting, aggregation, Asset Framework, PI Vision, and PI DataLink
- Strong industrial domain experience in sectors such as energy, mining, data centre
📌 Senior Solution Architect (Madrid)
🏢 Aveva
📍 Madrid