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Merlin Digital Partner ! A

leading IT and Digital headhunting company

who stands out from the crowd, boasting over a decade of experience. We've

successfully collaborated and played a pivotal role in the growth of industry heavyweights

such as Wallapop, Glovo, Banc Sabadell, and Duracell, among others.

Our

emphasis lies in people-centric approaches and optimizing the selection processes . Our

mission is to revolutionize companies by seamlessly integrating top-tier talent . What sets us apart is our

in-depth understanding of each partner , addressing not only their needs but also capturing their essence.

The Opportunity Our partner

is a

leading international technology and business consultancy

that helps

large enterprises

with their

digital transformation , combining strategy, design and engineering with a practical, business-driven approach.

Within its

Architecture practice , the team defines the

technology strategy and cloud-native platforms

behind its clients' most ambitious transformation programmes. They are now growing their capability in

Generative AI and agent-based solutions , and are looking for a

Software Architect

to lead this area.

Mission As a

Software Architect specialised in GenAI and Agentic solutions , your mission will be to design

secure, scalable and well-governed AI solutions

for enterprise environments, connecting

systems, data, APIs, cloud platforms and business needs .

The focus is not on years with one specific tool. What matters is a

strong architecture foundation

and the ability to apply it to

new AI patterns , taking solutions

beyond the proof of concept

and into real production.

You will work hand in hand with

development, data, cloud, cybersecurity and business teams , acting as the technical reference in architecture discussions.

Responsibilities

Designing

reference architectures for GenAI and agent-based solutions ,



defining how models, data, APIs, tools and business processes fit together

Assessing use cases and recommending the

right pattern for each one : knowledge assistants, workflow automation, tool-using agents,

multi-agent systems

or AI embedded in existing products

Defining how agents

securely access corporate data and systems : permissions, access control, secrets management, traceability and action boundaries

Designing

knowledge retrieval components

( RAG, vector indexes, context management

and data quality) that deliver relevant and verifiable answers

Setting up

evaluation and observability frameworks

for AI solutions: output quality, flow behaviour,

cost, latency , incidents and level of human intervention

Integrating AI capabilities with

backend architectures, APIs, transactional systems and cloud platforms , making sure solutions are

operable and maintainable in production

Creating

reusable patterns, standards and technical guidelines

to scale the responsible adoption of GenAI across projects and industries

Leading

architecture conversations with technical and business stakeholders , identifying risks, dependencies and alternatives to turn vision into a viable implementation

Requirements Essential Experience:

6+ years in software architecture , technical design or the evolution of complex enterprise solutions

Proven experience defining

distributed architectures :

microservices, APIs, event-driven and asynchronous integration , containers or cloud services





Ability to translate business and user needs into

architecture decisions, technical patterns and realistic roadmaps

Solid grasp of core architecture principles:

scalability, resilience, security, observability, performance and governance

Backend background , ideally with

Java, Spring Boot and/or Python , plus API and integration design

Recent hands‑on experience (ideally 1–2 years)

with

Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, embeddings, vector databases

or intelligent automation

Practical knowledge of

agentic patterns : orchestration, context management, tool use, decision flows, API integration and

human-in-the-loop

Experience with

cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)

and

automation / Infrastructure as Code

practices

Ability to

technically guide development teams

and work across data, cloud, security and business profiles

Based in Spain

and available for a

hybrid model

(Bilbao preferred)

Nice to Have

Familiarity with

GenAI / Agentic frameworks and platforms

such as

LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, AutoGen, Azure AI Foundry, Amazon Bedrock or Vertex AI

(no need to master them all)

English level B2/C1

for international documentation and teams

What We Offer

Join an

elite team

working where

strategy meets technology

Permanent contract

with

annual salary and career reviews

Funded cloud certifications

(AWS, Azure, GCP) and other technologies

Free access to a

comprehensive internal learning platform : technical, methodology, languages and soft skills

Hybrid work and adaptable hours

Intensive working day on Fridays and during summer

Corporate benefits : flexible compensation, health insurance, life and accident insurance, and more

Volunteering and social impact programmes

An

award-winning, inclusive work culture

that values diversity and teamwork

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📌 Software Architect – Generative Ai & Agentic Solutions (Vitoria-Gasteiz)
🏢 Merlin Digital Partner
📍 Vitoria-Gasteiz