iKnowHow Group is a leading Software & Robotics Solutions group of companies operating internationally for approximately 23 years.
iKnowHow utilizes state-of-the-art technologies and handles end-to-end internal and external project development, from conception to completion. The second pillar of the group is our Robotics & Innovation division, which focuses on the design and production of customized robots.
We are now looking for an experienced Solution Architect with strong technical skills who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication and leadership skills to influence technology strategy across the organization and work in our new challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain the enterprise architecture vision, principles, and roadmap.
- Collaborate with presales and sales teams to translate customer needs into compelling, technically sound solutions and presentations.
- Develop architectural documentation, including solution diagrams, technical proposals, design specifications, and integration patterns.
- Review and validate solution architectures from engineering teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, patterns, and tools tailored to specific customer contexts
- Develop architectural blueprints, guidelines, and patterns for application, data, integration, and cloud architectures.
- Advise on technology selection, frameworks, and architectural patterns tailored to specific customer contexts.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders.
- Conduct research and proof-of-concepts for emerging technologies (e.g., cloud-native services, AI/ML platforms, integration technologies, microservices).
- Stay current with emerging technologies, evaluating how they can enhance solution offerings and customer outcomes.
- Assess opportunities to modernize legacy systems through re-architecture, refactoring, or re-platforming.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in software architecture, systems design, or enterprise-level engineering.
- Proven experience designing distributed systems, cloud-native solutions, and integration architectures.
- Experience supporting sales and presales activities such as solution proposals, RFP responses, and customer presentations is a strong advantage.
- Strong expertise in modern architecture patterns such as microservices, event-driven systems, domain-driven design (DDD), and API-first development.
- Solid understanding of security, scalability, performance optimization, and integration architecture.
- Knowledge of Enterprise architecture methodologies (e.g. TOGAF);
- Experience in agile software development processes and methodologies, DevOps approach and associated technologies (e.g. dependency management, CI/CD, cloudbased environments, cloud architecture, REST APIs)
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation package.
- Flexible hybrid working model, working both from the office & remote
- Career development and growth opportunities.
- An amazing private & open-office workspace in Athens.
- Medical plan and life insurance for you and your family.
- Continuous training & learning opportunities via personalized seminars.
- The opportunity to work in a diverse environment with talented colleagues
Top Skills
What We Do
iKnowHow is a Greek technology firm based in Athens and currently employing more than 120 engineers and IT professionals. The company was founded in 2002 and has since grown rapidly holding nowadays a significant market share in Greece, Cyprus and Europe. For almost two decades, the company has been offering a wide range of tailor made software solutions and specialized ICT strategy consulting services as well as building complex enterprise applications with emphasis on Digital Government, Business Automation, Information Security, Digital Transformation, e-Health and Industrial Automation solutions.
The past years the company has significantly increased in size and financial yield, reaching almost 120 employees. IKH is organized into three business units: digital government, healthcare, and robotics.
Our longstanding partnership with IBM and our knowledge of Open Source technologies has allowed us to complete significant ICT work for local and international organizations.
IKH Innovation, our robotics arm, is a world-class team of robotics and software engineers with expertise in mechanical design, embedded control, data-driven intelligence and mobile robots. IKH Innovation designs and builds tailor-made robotic solutions capable of performing in demanding environments.
evorad™ is our comprehensive RIS / PACS suite designed to cover a radiology department's needs from the moment patients walks in to the moment they walk out with their examination and their digital diagnostic report in hand. evorad™ has become the premier PACS solution of Greek public hospitals, used not only to process thousands of examinations per day, but also as the main teaching tools in medical schools and university hospitals.
