Expert IT Solution Architect - Innovation
Expert IT Solution Architect - Innovation
Nestlé Information Technology is the digital arm of the world’s largest nutrition, health, and wellness company. With 150+ years in business, 2,000+ brands, and 270,000+ diverse team members—you’re joining an organization that’s revolutionizing food and championing global humanitarian efforts with technology at its core.
Joining Nestlé IT means you’ll never stop learning and sharpening new skills. Tools, technologies, and innovation for the next generation of food is part of it. Working with team members from different cultures and corners of the world on truly meaningful initiatives is what makes our work inspiring. Think beyond technology. Feel like you belong. Join a Force for Good.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
Information Technology at Nestlé is a multicultural and diverse team of IT professionals driving the biggest IT operations landscape and digital transformation of the CPG, or Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry. We enable Nestlé to engage with millions of consumers using a product-driven approach with leading technologies and solutions. Innovating through machine learning, advanced analytics and automation, we are driving industry 4.0 opportunities in areas like supply chain and manufacturing. To join our team, we’re looking for people who are curious, courageous, innovative, collaborative and passionate about solving complex problems using new technologies. Together, we make IT possible.
Join Nestlé as an Expert IT Solution Architect to drive modern, end‑to‑end architecture strategies and provide architectural oversight for large IT initiatives across Nestlé Zone Americas. You will partner closely with IT & Digital leadership, product, platform, security, and business teams to shape solution architecture aligned with enterprise and global standards.
In this role, you’ll set architectural direction for product delivery teams, embedding composable design practices, cloud‑native and API‑led approaches, and AI‑enabled solutions to support large, complex IT initiatives.
- Act as a thought leader for product delivery teams, embedding composable design practices, leveraging AI to unlock business value, and accelerating delivery flows across the portfolio
- Lead and oversee enterprise solution architecture practices, identifying packaged business capabilities, defining and maintaining reference architectures, and partnering closely with solution, data, platform, and security architects
- Develop and maintain reusable frameworks, architectural patterns, and tooling to improve standardization, reduce duplication, and enhance delivery efficiency across teams
- Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams, applying strong software development fundamentals and design patterns to prototype, validate, and optimize solutions without owning day‑to‑day coding
- Influence technology and product roadmaps by applying reference architectures, technology trends, and hands‑on implementation experience
- Facilitate evaluation and selection of technology platforms, standards, and services, including the design of standard and custom configurations aligned to the enterprise future‑state architecture
- Deliver modular, end‑to‑end solution designs across products and platforms using cloud‑native technologies, microservices, AI, and APIs to enable business agility and scalability
- Enable the architecture and integration community through coaching, capability building, and promotion of self‑service and reuse‑driven delivery models
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, systems analysis, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of experience across multiple IT solution disciplines such as technical architecture, application development, middleware, data, network, or operations
- 3+ years of experience working as a solution architect designing and managing complex, cross‑functional IT solutions using APIs and agile methodologies
- 3+ years of experience working within large, complex enterprise environments, including hybrid landscapes, multi‑cloud platforms, and on‑premises solutions
- 3+ years of experience designing cloud‑native solutions leveraging microservices, event‑driven architecture, and API‑led integration principles
The approximate yearly pay range for this position is $170,000 - $200,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Nestle in the US Benefits | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID
396958
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 396958
Nestlé Information Technology is the digital arm of the world’s largest nutrition, health, and wellness company. With 150+ years in business, 2,000+ brands, and 270,000+ diverse team members—you’re joining an organization that’s revolutionizing food and championing global humanitarian efforts with technology at its core.
Joining Nestlé IT means you’ll never stop learning and sharpening new skills. Tools, technologies, and innovation for the next generation of food is part of it. Working with team members from different cultures and corners of the world on truly meaningful initiatives is what makes our work inspiring. Think beyond technology. Feel like you belong. Join a Force for Good.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
Information Technology at Nestlé is a multicultural and diverse team of IT professionals driving the biggest IT operations landscape and digital transformation of the CPG, or Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry. We enable Nestlé to engage with millions of consumers using a product-driven approach with leading technologies and solutions. Innovating through machine learning, advanced analytics and automation, we are driving industry 4.0 opportunities in areas like supply chain and manufacturing. To join our team, we’re looking for people who are curious, courageous, innovative, collaborative and passionate about solving complex problems using new technologies. Together, we make IT possible.
Join Nestlé as an Expert IT Solution Architect to drive modern, end‑to‑end architecture strategies and provide architectural oversight for large IT initiatives across Nestlé Zone Americas. You will partner closely with IT & Digital leadership, product, platform, security, and business teams to shape solution architecture aligned with enterprise and global standards.
In this role, you’ll set architectural direction for product delivery teams, embedding composable design practices, cloud‑native and API‑led approaches, and AI‑enabled solutions to support large, complex IT initiatives.
- Act as a thought leader for product delivery teams, embedding composable design practices, leveraging AI to unlock business value, and accelerating delivery flows across the portfolio
- Lead and oversee enterprise solution architecture practices, identifying packaged business capabilities, defining and maintaining reference architectures, and partnering closely with solution, data, platform, and security architects
- Develop and maintain reusable frameworks, architectural patterns, and tooling to improve standardization, reduce duplication, and enhance delivery efficiency across teams
- Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams, applying strong software development fundamentals and design patterns to prototype, validate, and optimize solutions without owning day‑to‑day coding
- Influence technology and product roadmaps by applying reference architectures, technology trends, and hands‑on implementation experience
- Facilitate evaluation and selection of technology platforms, standards, and services, including the design of standard and custom configurations aligned to the enterprise future‑state architecture
- Deliver modular, end‑to‑end solution designs across products and platforms using cloud‑native technologies, microservices, AI, and APIs to enable business agility and scalability
- Enable the architecture and integration community through coaching, capability building, and promotion of self‑service and reuse‑driven delivery models
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, systems analysis, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of experience across multiple IT solution disciplines such as technical architecture, application development, middleware, data, network, or operations
- 3+ years of experience working as a solution architect designing and managing complex, cross‑functional IT solutions using APIs and agile methodologies
- 3+ years of experience working within large, complex enterprise environments, including hybrid landscapes, multi‑cloud platforms, and on‑premises solutions
- 3+ years of experience designing cloud‑native solutions leveraging microservices, event‑driven architecture, and API‑led integration principles
The approximate yearly pay range for this position is $170,000 - $200,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Nestle in the US Benefits | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID
396958
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 396958
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