Principal Enterprise Platform Modernization Specialist

Summary

Join Thoughtworks as a Service Specialist for Enterprise Modernization in Europe, a senior subject matter expert role focused on technical excellence and solution integrity. You will support high-impact client engagements, contribute to pre-sales and solution design, and ensure regional adoption of service delivery frameworks. Leveraging deep expertise in modernization strategies for large legacy systems, you'll serve as a trusted advisor. This key role ensures delivery quality, service adoption, and enhances the technical maturity of our offerings. You will provide technical guidance, support delivery teams, contribute to solution design, develop service accelerators, mentor engineers, and bridge delivery teams with global service development. Success is measured by technical quality, asset adoption, and talent development.

Requirements

• Requires 10+ years of experience in software engineering or technical consulting
• Requires 3+ years in Enterprise Legacy Systems Modernization advisory
• Focuses on technical depth in modernization strategies and cloud architecture
• Experience supporting solution design and technical delivery in complex enterprise environments
• Proven ability to build, extend, and support delivery tools, frameworks, and reusable assets
• Deep technical expertise in modernization strategies, cloud architecture, and platform thinking
• Strong engineering skills, architecture patterns knowledge, and toolchain understanding
• Excellent communication to translate technical insights into actionable business decisions
• Collaborative with mentorship abilities and solution-oriented with asset contribution commitment
• 10+ years in software engineering, platform delivery, or technical consulting roles
• 3+ years in a subject matter expert or senior technical advisory role within Enterprise Legacy Systems Modernization
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Certifications in relevant platforms, tools, or frameworks for the Enterprise Legacy Systems Modernization domain

Responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance on Enterprise Legacy Systems Modernization
• Supports delivery teams in solving complex client problems
• Contributes to solution design, proposals, and pre-sales activities
• Develops and refines service accelerators and reference architectures
• Mentors engineers and architects within the service domain
• Acts as a bridge between delivery teams and global service development
• Measures success by technical quality, asset adoption, and talent uplift

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to internal accelerators, open-source projects, or client-aligned IP development
• Familiarity with enterprise transformation programs and the consulting delivery lifecycle

Benefits

• There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you
• Your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow
• We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys
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