At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The Position The Position At Roche, we are shaping the future of healthcare through data and digital innovation. We are looking for a Platform Architect / Senior Solution Architect to lead the design and evolution of our Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and Data Streaming platforms. In this role, you will define and drive the architectural vision for scalable, secure, and high-performance data integration platforms, enabling real-time data flow across the enterprise. You will play a critical role in transforming how Roche leverages streaming data to accelerate insights and improve patient outcomes. Your Mission You will act as a technical and architectural leader, responsible for designing business-driven, standards-based, and future-ready solutions across complex, multi-product ecosystems. You will: Establish and evolve event-driven and streaming architecture patterns Drive platform strategy and roadmap for Kafka, Solace, and related technologies Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements (NFRs) including scalability, resiliency, security, and observability Enable enterprise-wide adoption of streaming and event-driven integration Key Responsibilities Architecture Leadership & Strategy Define and communicate a shared architectural vision for Data Streaming and Event-Driven platforms Develop and maintain the technology roadmap, aligning with Roche’s enterprise architecture strategy Drive reference architectures, patterns, and integration standards for EDA and streaming Lead architecture governance, including Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and design reviews Solution Design & Delivery Design end-to-end event-driven solutions across business domains Create conceptual and logical data models, taxonomies, and integration patterns Ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose, balancing emergent design with long-term sustainability Embed observability, resilience, and performance engineering into platform designs Platform Ownership (Kafka / Solace / Streaming Ecosystem) Lead architecture for data streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Solace, Kinesis) Define topic design, event schemas, and data contracts Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region architectures Drive platform scalability, security, and governance Innovation & Continuous Improvement Evaluate and pilot emerging technologies and trends in EDA and streaming Conduct proofs of concept (PoCs) and feasibility studies Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and improve platform efficiency Promote reuse of integration patterns across the enterprise Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders Facilitate workshops to define business processes and integration needs Align with enterprise architects and contribute to architecture communities Communicate complex concepts clearly and influence decision-making Your Profile Experience 5+ years as a Solution Architect / Platform Architect Proven experience designing event-driven and streaming architectures in enterprise environments Hands-on experience with platforms such as: Apache Kafka / Confluent Kafka Solace Event Broker AWS streaming services (Kinesis, MSK) Experience in highly regulated industries (pharma, healthcare, finance) is a plus Technical Expertise Deep knowledge of: Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and Streaming patterns Data lifecycle management (ingestion, integration, governance, analytics) Cloud platforms, especially AWS Strong understanding of: Distributed systems, networking, security, and data platforms Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity strategies Data modeling, event schemas, and topic hierarchies Architecture & Leadership Skills Ability to define reference architectures, NFRs, and fitness functions Experience managing complex, multi-solution landscapes Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Proven ability to mentor and guide engineering teams Soft Skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Ability to influence and negotiate across teams Strategic mindset with a hands-on, pragmatic approach What You Bring to Roche Data Integration Team A passion for solving complex integration challenges A mindset focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement The ability to connect business needs with cutting-edge technology A drive to build platforms that scale globally and impact patient outcomes Why Roche At Roche, you will work in a diverse, inclusive, and purpose-driven environment, where technology directly contributes to improving lives. You’ll be at the forefront of data-driven healthcare innovation, helping build the digital backbone for the future of medicine. #RDT2026 Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives. We are courageous in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are many, working as one across functions, across companies, and across the world. We are Roche.

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