Aras is a leading provider of digital thread solutions for product lifecycle management (PLM) and engineering AI. As one of the fastest growing PLM companies, our AI-native, low-code platform enables the rapid delivery of flexible solutions that connect teams across disciplines and functions to critical product data and agentic AI throughout the product lifecycle and extended value chain.
The world's largest manufacturers leverage Aras Innovator to manage complex product lifecycles, accelerate innovation, improve operational efficiency, and bring products to market faster. We collaborate with companies in some of the world's most innovative industries, including automotive, industrial equipment, aerospace and defense, high tech, and life sciences.
Are you an experienced Senior Solution Architect who would enjoy leading the technical implementation team in the planning, elaboration, design, construction, and transition of PLM solutions that exceed customer requirements? Then you might be our new Solution Architect.
As a Senior Solution Architect at Aras, you have the overall ownership of the solution delivery. Demonstration of technical leadership, organization skills, and the ability to collaborate with key customer stakeholders and internal project managers are essential in ensuring success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a technical implementation team in all aspects of solution delivery
- Transform customer requirements into technical solutions by using thorough understanding of solution design and the Aras Innovator architecture and applications
- Facilitate workshops, develop solutions, build consensus across all stakeholders to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology aligned with business value
- Lead as well as support the development of requirements specifications, Use Cases, and functional specifications
- Perform solution analysis, develop customer facing proposals and contribute to the development of statements of work
- Facilitate and contribute to continuous improvement of how we deliver PLM solutions
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years' experience working with enterprise software implementations in an Architect role, preferably within PLM
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in any of the following verticals: Automotive, Consumer Products, High Tech Electronics, Medical Devices, Aerospace, Defense, Shipbuilding
- Strong relationship building skills with both colleagues and external customers.
- Must be an effective communicator in difficult customer situations
- Highly organized and self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
- Ability to contribute to creating clear and understandable Requirements, SoW’s, Specification Documents and Use Cases
- Fluent in English and Swedish for communication in an international environment
- Willingness to travel up to 25% within the Nordic region
Swedish citizenship is required – since security clearance in Sweden will be needed for some assignments
Preferred candidates will bring experience in several of the following areas: Engineering Design, Engineering Change Processes, Phase Gate Project Management, Quality Systems Processes, Manufacturing Process Planning, CMII Change Management, Systems Engineering, Requirements Engineering, Maintenance Design, Planning and Execution, Configuration Management, Variant Management
What we offer:
- Dynamic, open-minded & international team
- Development opportunities in a high growth environment
- Work remotely or in one of our modern offices
- Flexible working time models
- Extensive Onboarding
- Great team spirit and warm, inclusive work environment.
Skills Required
- 5+ years' experience working with enterprise software implementations in an Architect role
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Knowledge of Aras Innovator architecture and applications
- Experience in at least one vertical: Automotive, Consumer Products, High Tech Electronics, Medical Devices, Aerospace, Defense, Shipbuilding
- Strong relationship building skills with colleagues and external customers
- Effective communicator in difficult customer situations
- Highly organized, self-motivated, able to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to create clear Requirements, Statements of Work, Specification Documents and Use Cases
- Fluent in English and Swedish
- Willingness to travel up to 25% within the Nordic region
- Swedish citizenship (security clearance in Sweden required for some assignments)
- Experience in Engineering Design (preferred)
- Engineering Change Processes (preferred)
- Phase Gate Project Management (preferred)
- Quality Systems Processes (preferred)
- Manufacturing Process Planning (preferred)
- CMII Change Management (preferred)
- Systems Engineering and Requirements Engineering (preferred)
- Maintenance Design, Planning and Execution (preferred)
- Configuration Management and Variant Management (preferred)
What We Do
Aras provides the most powerful low-code platform with applications to design, build, and operate complex products. Its technology enables the rapid delivery of flexible, upgradeable solutions that build business resilience. Aras’ platform and product lifecycle management applications connect users in all disciplines and functions to critical product data and processes across the lifecycle and throughout the extended supply chain. Airbus, Audi, Denso, Honda, Kawasaki, Microsoft, Mitsubishi, and Nissan are using the platform to manage complex change and traceability. The Aras platform is also available in a SaaS offering that provides the same exact benefits while enabling organizations to reap the performance, availability, and scalability of the cloud.
