Job Description
Ciklum is looking for a Technical Solution Architect to join our team full-time in Spain.
Si le interesa solicitar este empleo, por favor, asegúrese de cumplir los siguientes requisitos que se enumeran a continuación.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About The Role
As a Technical Solution Architect, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.
Our client is a leading integral payments platform that connects businesses and consumers across 260 payment types in over 40 countries. With over 20 years of experience and an annual transaction volume exceeding $150 billion, it is a powerhouse in digital wallets, eCash solutions, and merchant acquiring.
In 2026, our client is undergoing a massive AI transformation. You will be joining the Intelligent Automation & AI Engineering initiative with the goal of replacing manual decision-making workflows with reliable, auditable AI-assisted systems.
You will work in an automation COE, collaborating with a centralised AI Platform team, IT, Dev Ops etc.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end AI-powered solutions, defining architecture, technology choices, integrations, and deployment approaches
- Build prototypes, AI agents, automations, and production-ready solutions using modern AI technologies
- Design and improve AI-assisted development workflows, develop reusable agent skills, engineering standards, and automation frameworks
- Design, deploy, and optimize Azure infrastructure for AI applications, ensuring scalability, security, and cost efficiency
- Transform business ideas into working prototypes, validate assumptions, and iterate quickly based on feedback
- Connect AI solutions with enterprise platforms, internal APIs, databases, and business systems
- Own technical decisions and proactively identify challenges, driving solutions from concept through delivery
- Work directly with business stakeholders, understand business challenges, and translate requirements into practical technical solutions
- Establish reusable architecture patterns, security guardrails, and engineering best practices
- Research emerging AI technologies, evaluate new tools, and identify opportunities to accelerate engineering and business processes
- Mentor engineers, document reusable solutions, and help teams adopt AI-assisted development practices
- Take responsibility for technical outcomes, troubleshoot blockers, and proactively coordinate across teams to ensure delivery
Requirements
- Strong experience designing end-to-end enterprise solutions, including integrations, APIs, authentication, data flows, and cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with Azure Functions, App Services, Storage, Key Vault, Entra ID, networking, and identity management
- Practical experience building LLM-powered applications, AI agents, tool calling, RAG, and multi-step workflows
- Strong experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Claude Code, including agent instructions, skills, and automated development workflows
- Strong development background in at least one programming language: Python, C#, or TypeScript, and experience building production-ready applications
- Experience connecting enterprise systems using REST APIs, MCP, webhooks, and workflow automation
- Ability to turn ambiguous business requirements into working prototypes quickly, validate assumptions, and iterate based on feedback
- Understanding of enterprise security, RBAC, managed identities, secrets management, and secure AI solution design
- Ability to independently drive technical initiatives from discovery through implementation and deployment
- Strong English communication skills, comfortable working directly with business stakeholders and explaining technical decisions
- Experience with Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and Microsoft Graph API
- Familiarity with Semantic Kernel, LangGraph, AutoGen, or similar agent orchestration frameworks
- Experience designing reusable AI agent skills, custom instructions, MCP servers, and agentic SDLC workflows
- Experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and automated cloud provisioning
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Docker, and automated deployment pipelines
- Experience integrating SharePoint, Salesforce, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, and other enterprise platforms
- Knowledge of LLM evaluation, prompt optimization, tracing, monitoring, and cost management
- Experience working in regulated industries such as financial services, with security, compliance, and governance constraints
- Experience mentoring engineers, creating reusable engineering standards, and enabling teams to adopt new technologies
- Experience exploring emerging AI technologies, running technical experiments, and turning successful prototypes into reusable solutions
- Highly proactive and initiative-driven, takes initiative, challenges existing approaches,
and proactively identifies opportunities for improvement
- Comfortable with ambiguity, thrives in a fast-paced R&D; environment with evolving requirements and uncertainty
- Strong builder mentality, prefers experimenting, prototyping, and validating ideas rather than spending excessive time on theoretical discussions
- Passionate about AI, actively explores emerging AI tools and technologies and applies them in real-world scenarios
- Independent and accountable, makes technical decisions and takes ownership without requiring constant guidance
- Scalability-oriented, thinks beyond individual tasks and focuses on creating scalable, reusable solutions that benefit multiple teams
- Pragmatic engineering mindset, balances speed of delivery with engineering quality, security, and maintainability
- Collaborative, enjoys working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What's in it for you?
- Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and 4 additional undocumented sick leave days
- Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
- Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
- Flexibility: Own your schedule - you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up. We are there to support your work-life balance and provide 23 vacation days.
- Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
- Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
- Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events
About Us
At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
Based in Málaga, our team thrives in one of Andalusia’s leading tech hubs. Enjoy a hybrid work setup, the sunny Mediterranean vibe, and endless opportunities to grow your skills on global-scale projects.
Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!
Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. xqbhyrx We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.
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📌 Technical Solution Architect (Málaga)
🏢 Ciklum
📍 Málaga