GraphQL Solution Architect - 19493

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry. Assignment Description We are looking for an experienced GraphQL Solution Architect / Integration Architect to join Volvo's central API & Integration team. The role focuses on GraphQL platform architecture, federation, supergraphs, schema governance and enterprise adoption. Unlike a backend-focused GraphQL developer, this position requires hands-on experience building and enabling GraphQL middleware platforms, federated architectures and reusable frameworks across multiple backend systems. You will act as a technical lead, defining architecture and governance while guiding engineering teams and business units in adopting GraphQL at enterprise scale. What You Will Work On Define and drive GraphQL reference architecture Build and support federated supergraphs and subgraphs Establish schema governance and versioning strategies Define GraphQL best practices, frameworks and implementation guidelines Lead architectural discussions with engineers and architects Drive GraphQL adoption across business units and application teams Collaborate with segment architects and technical stakeholders Support the GraphQL technical roadmap and delivery planning Translate high-level requirements into actionable technical work Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and security policies Design and implement enterprise integration architectures Support API-led architecture and API Management solutions Establish scalable and robust GraphQL integration patterns Work with observability solutions such as OpenTelemetry and Splunk Guide and mentor engineering teams on GraphQL architecture and implementation What You Bring 10+ years of experience in integration, software architecture or a similar technical field Strong experience with integration implementation and architecture Hands-on experience building GraphQL subgraphs and federated supergraphs from scratch Strong knowledge of GraphQL schema design, queries, mutations and subscriptions Strong understanding of GraphQL schema governance and versioning Experience with GraphQL platform/middleware implementation Experience with API-led architecture Experience with API Management tools Strong knowledge of integration architecture and enterprise integration patterns Experience working with OpenTelemetry and/or Splunk Experience working in Agile environments Experience from a central integration team or similar platform organization Strong technical leadership and stakeholder-management skills Excellent presentation, documentation and guideline-writing skills Ability to guide and mentor technical teams