Software & Solution Architect

This job is with EQT Group, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Join EQT’s Architectural function at Tech, where you’ll play a critical role in future-proofing and scaling one of our cross-functional value streams—the Client Value Stream.This is a unique opportunity to design and drive the technology supporting our client journey - ensuring seamless integrations, efficiency, and innovation. If you're a strategic thinker with a strong technical foundation and a passion for designing scalable systems, we’d love to hear from you.About The Tech Team – Client Value StreamThe Client Value Stream empowers EQT with fit-for-purpose tools and services to deliver an excellent client experience while enhancing operational efficiency. We’re a cross-functional team collaborating closely with stakeholders across EQT to ensure data and technology strategically support client engagement and business outcomes. Our team includes tech leads, data professionals, product managers and architects who together shape the future of client interaction through scalable, data-driven solutions.What You’ll DoAs an Software and Solution Architect, you will play a key role in shaping EQT’s technical landscape within the Client Value Stream. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with Tech Leads, Engineers, and external partners to design and implement solutions that drive efficiency and scalability across EQT’s investment technology.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with tech leads and engineers to support the Client Value Stream in new projects & initiatives, engaging in technical discussions with both third-party service providers and internal teams to ensure a structured approach to solution developmentAssess the current architecture, team capabilities, and resource allocation to determine the best approach for future implementationsDevelop new architectural solutions and enhance existing ones to ensure they are harmonized, scalable, and efficient for all of EQTEstablish technical standards, best practices, and improved ways of working across EQT’s Tech teamsCollaborate with other Value Streams (Investment & Fintech) and Platform Teams to define interfaces, ownership, and capabilities within the Client domainDesign system integrations, ensuring seamless connectivity between internal systems, new external systems, and vendorsWork closely with the Head of Architecture and the Head of Client Tech, supporting key strategic initiativesWho are you?We’re looking for an experienced Software and Solution Architect with a strong technical foundation and a strategic mindset. You should have a passion for problem-solving, system design, and technical leadership.Desired Skills & ExperienceBackground in software engineering, with hands-on experience in designing, building, and maintaining complex systemsExperience designing high-availability systems that handle sensitive and complex dataStrong understanding of system integrations, APIs, and data architecturesHands-on experience with modern data stacks and frameworks (e.g., dbt, Snowflake, SQL, Fivetran)Proven ability to drive implementation from initial requirements to high-level solution design and progress trackingStrong leadership and coaching skills, with the confidence to take a firm stance in technical discussionsExcellent communication skills, able to engage effectively with key stakeholders, clients, and external partnersProactive mindset, with a desire to learn, adapt, and drive continuous improvementNice-to-have!Familiarity with Salesforce, CRM Analytics, PowerBI or Hex.Interest in leveraging AI and advanced analytics to drive business value and innovationA strong technical foundation with hands-on experience in data-intensive systems and modern data architecturesWhat We OfferA fast-paced and dynamic work environment at a leading global investment firmThe opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and develope the future of EQT’s investor & client toolsA collaborative and inclusive company culture where innovation is encouragedRegular hackathons, workshops, and learning opportunities to develop new skillsCompetitive compensation and benefits packageA vibrant office environment in StockholmThe ProcessWe’re excited to receive your application! Please note that we’ll begin the selection process in August and initiate interviews soon after.Inclusion at EQTOur vision for EQT employees is to build high performing & engaged teams. Our competitive edge comes from fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, empowered, and motivated to drive business impact. Our commitment to inclusion is not just about fairness; We understand and believe that being a great place to work drives the best performance.At EQT, inclusion is a business imperative and it's embedded into our talent strategy, decision-making, and culture to ensure that every individual and team operates at their full potential. By doing so, we unlock better collaboration, stronger innovation, and superior investment outcomes.About EQTEQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of developing companies across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT has EUR ‌ 269 billion in total assets under management (EUR ‌ ‌136 billion in fee-generating assets under management), within two business segments – Private Capital and Real Assets.With its roots in the Wallenberg family’s entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long-term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future-proof companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does. EQT has offices in more than 25 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas and has more than 1,900 employees.More info: www.eqtgroup.comFollow EQT on LinkedIn, X, YouTube and Instagram