Senior Solutions Architect (m/f/d)Ververica | Original creators of Apache Flink® • London, England, United Kingdom
Senior Solutions Architect (m/f/d)
Ververica | Original creators of Apache Flink®
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
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Senior Solutions Architect
to join our Customer Success team. In this highly technical role, you will design, implement, and optimize real‑time data streaming solutions with a focus on Apache Flink and Ververica’s Streaming Data Platform. You’ll collaborate directly with customers and cross‑functional teams, leveraging deep expertise in distributed systems, event‑driven architectures, and cloud‑native technologies to deliver high‑impact solutions.
This role focuses on delivering professional services, including hands‑on technical implementation, architecture consulting, performance optimization, and customer enablement through tailored training and workshops.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze customer requirements and design scalable, reliable, and efficient stream‑processing solutions
Provide technical implementation support and hands‑on expertise in deploying Apache Flink and Ververica’s platform in pre‑sales and post‑sales engagements
Develop prototypes and proof‑of‑concept (PoC) implementations to validate and demonstrate the feasibility and performance of the solution
Offer architectural guidance, conduct in‑depth technical reviews, and promote best practices in stream processing
Design and deliver customized training programs and bespoke enablement content tailored to individual customer environments, use cases, and technical maturity levels
Conduct hands‑on workshops, technical deep‑dives, and instructor‑led training sessions for customer teams ranging from developers to architects
Act as a subject matter expert on Apache Flink, real‑time stream processing, and distributed architectures
Create and maintain high‑quality technical documentation, reference architectures, best‑practice guides, and whitepapers
Stay informed on emerging streaming technologies, cloud platforms, and data engineering methodologies
Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to share customer insights and influence platform improvements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field
7+ years of experience in professional services, consulting, or solutions architecture
At least 5 years of experience working with distributed systems, data engineering, or software architecture, including a minimum of 2 years specializing in Apache Flink
Strong proficiency in Java; additional experience with Python and SQL is beneficial
Practical experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
Deep knowledge of cloud‑native deployment architectures and experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
Demonstrated expertise in performance tuning, monitoring, debugging, and optimizing distributed data processing pipelines
Proven experience developing tailored technical curricula and customer‑specific training materials
Strong track record of conducting technical workshops, trainings, and hands‑on enablement sessions directly with customers
Exceptional problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills in complex technical environments
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; comfortable conveying technical concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences
Ability to travel when required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with managed stream‑processing services such as Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink, Kafka Streams, Google Dataflow, Azure Stream Analytics, or Spark Structured Streaming
Familiarity with data serialization formats (e.g., Avro, Protobuf, Parquet)
Hands‑on experience with modern data infrastructures, including data warehouses, data lakes, data lakehouses, and NoSQL databases
Knowledge of security, compliance, and governance best practices within streaming data environments
Contributions to open‑source projects or active involvement in relevant technical communities
This role is ideal for someone deeply passionate about real‑time data processing, eager to tackle complex technical challenges directly alongside customers, and motivated by impactful, hands‑on consulting and enablement engagements.
Benefits At Ververica, you will help shape the future of real‑time data processing. Join us in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your leadership and expertise will drive our success and define the next era of innovation.
Job Details Location: London, England, United Kingdom Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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- English
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