Client Solutions Architect

As a Client Solutions Architect reporting to AVP Head of Client Solutions, you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering enterprise-grade architecture solutions for Nasdaq's trading and post-trade platforms — enabling clients to make confident, well-informed decisions on every technical engagement.

You'll thrive in this position if you're collaborative, detail-oriented, and passionate about building scalable, integrated solutions in a fast-paced, global environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution architecture design, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and client requirements.
• Identify, document, and manage non-functional requirements and architectural gaps across client engagements.
• Present technical solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration across internal teams and client organizations to align on architecture strategy and deliverables.
• Ensure compatibility and scalability across technologies to deliver integrated, high-quality solutions.

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, including 2+ years in a senior architecture or platform design role.
• Proven experience designing architecture solutions aligned with enterprise standards in complex, distributed environments.
• Strong skills in technical planning, architecture development, and specification review.
• Experience defining system requirements and analyzing large-scale, distributed environments.
• Clear communicator with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience with containerization, orchestration, microservices, and continuous integration and delivery practices.
• Background in building high-availability solutions across on-premises, hybrid, or cloud environments.

• We offer a competitive, well-rounded rewards package designed to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families (where applicable).
• The base pay for this role is €5,000–€5,700 gross per month, depending on your level of experience.
• In addition to base pay, we offer short-term incentives (annual monetary bonus) and long-term incentives (equity), including the Employee Stock Purchase Program with discounted Nasdaq shares.
• Flexible health insurance program
• Flexible working schedule and hybrid work model
• Additional paid leave after 2 years of service
• Flex Day Program (up to 6 days per year)
• Internal mentorship program
• Access to a wide range of online learning resources