Job Description Summary
Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally. Join us—the future is ours to shape!About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Digital Engagement Platforms Architect to lead the architectural strategy and technical oversight of our global digital platforms. This role is critical in ensuring seamless integration, scalability, and security across our ecosystem, which includes web platforms, mobile applications, commerce, PIM, and social media technologies.
Job Description
Your Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Own the end-to-end architecture of digital engagement platforms, including Drupal (backend), NextJS (frontend), Salesforce Commerce, Stibo PIM, VoltMX, and social media integrations.
Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for architecture discussions with internal stakeholders (Security, Enterprise Architecture, Integration teams).
Design and govern integration patterns across platforms to ensure data consistency, performance, and security.
Ensure compliance with internal and external security standards and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with hosting providers (e.g., Amazee.io) and internal teams to optimize infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
Define and enforce architectural standards, documentation, and best practices across teams.
Evaluate emerging technologies and propose scalable solutions to support future business needs.
Partner with product owners and developers to ensure alignment with business objectives.
KPI: Delivery of secure, scalable, and integrated digital platforms aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
Essential Requirements:
Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
8+ years of experience in digital platform architecture within a global enterprise setting.
Deep understanding of decoupled web architectures (Drupal, NextJS) and SaaS hosting platforms (Amazee.io, Acquia).
Hands-on experience with Salesforce Commerce, Stibo PIM, and mobile platforms like VoltMX.
Expertise in API design, microservices, and integration frameworks.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work in agile, product-centric environments.
Languages: English (mandatory).
Essential Skills: Strong problem-solving, technical leadership, and collaboration abilities.
Desirable Requirements:
Experience in regulated industries (pharma, healthcare).
Knowledge of data privacy and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA).
You’ll Receive
Flexible Working: Hybrid work model with flexible hours.
Learning & Development: Access to global training programs and career growth opportunities.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, life cover, provident fund, gratuity, and annual incentives.
Leave Benefits: Generous annual leave, parental leave, and special occasion leaves.
Why Sandoz?
Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024. With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, acquisitions, and partnerships, we aim to shape the future of healthcare and help more patients gain access to affordable, high-quality medicines sustainably.
Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by talented colleagues who enjoy impactful, flexible-hybrid careers in a diverse and growth-oriented environment.
Join us!
Skills Desired
Skills Required
- 8+ years of experience in digital platform architecture within a global enterprise setting
- Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
- Deep understanding of decoupled web architectures (Drupal, NextJS) and SaaS hosting platforms
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce Commerce, Stibo PIM, and mobile platforms
- Expertise in API design, microservices, and integration frameworks
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure
Sandoz Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sandoz and has not been reviewed or approved by Sandoz.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage are consistently described as core components across U.S. roles and materials. Feedback suggests the medical offering is broad and a standard pillar of the package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with a company match described as generous is commonly included for U.S. roles. This savings support is positioned alongside other primary benefits as part of total rewards.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity eligibility is noted for many positions and a global all‑employee share program is being introduced from 2026. These elements add upside beyond base salary and annual bonus.
Sandoz Insights
What We Do
Sandoz is the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines. Our Purpose is to pioneer access to medicines for patients globally. We are on a mission to drive innovation in the healthcare industry by freeing up resources sustainably and responsibly while continuing to address global health challenges such as antimicrobial resistance. We are present in more than 100 countries and our medicines serve some 500 million people every year. We have two main global businesses: Generics - divided between standard generics and complex generics - and Biosimilars.
