Cloud-native Solution Architect

About the role

BASF is seeking a Cloud‑native Solution Architect to act as a trusted advisor for product and DevOps teams. You will design, implement, and enable cloud‑native solutions across multiple platforms, ensuring they meet business, security, and scalability requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Consult product and DevOps teams on modern cloud‑native designs using AWS, Azure, Aliyun Cloud, and on‑premises environments.
• Translate business and technical requirements into reusable solution patterns and reference implementations.
• Create and maintain Infrastructure‑as‑Code templates and technical guidance for cloud‑native development.
• Advise on scalability, security, stability, and maintainability using best‑practice engineering principles.
• Contribute feedback to evolve BASF’s cloud and infrastructure service offerings.
• Support internal demand lifecycle and align requests with BASF’s fulfillment processes.
• Facilitate collaboration between product, DevOps, infrastructure providers, and request management stakeholders.

Required profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Business Informatics or a comparable field.
• 5‑8 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or cloud‑native application development.
• Proven experience designing enterprise‑grade cloud‑native solutions and hybrid architectures.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Required skills

• AWS
• Microsoft Azure
• Aliyun Cloud
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• DevOps practices
• CI/CD pipelines
• Agile delivery models (Scrum)

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a global hub supporting BASF’s operations across the Americas.
• Collaborative environment with cross‑functional teams.
• Access to cutting‑edge cloud technologies and continuous learning.