Application Architect Job at Pepsico (Cornella de Ll.)

Application Architect

Pepsico

Location:
Spain , Cornella de Ll. ▼
Vitoria

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Application Architect will play a pivotal role in software development activities and long-term initiative planning and collaboration across the Strategy & Transformation (S&T) organization. Software Engineering is the cornerstone of scalable digital transformation across PepsiCo’s value chain. This leader will establish an end-to-end vision of the overall application design and provide technology leadership to the application architecture in terms of focus, technical direction, and breadth of coverage of relevant technologies.

Job Responsibility:

Manufacturing Architect
Architecture Design
Define and drive the end-to-end architecture for manufacturing solutions, integrating production planning and operations management
Ensure alignment with manufacturing objectives, industry best practices, and emerging trends in digital manufacturing transformation
Design scalable, modular, and API-driven solutions that integrate seamlessly with ERP, Manufacturing controls systems MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), and other supply chain systems
Define and drive architecture for manufacturing solutions, incorporating Industry 5.0 principles and AI technologies
Ensure alignment with business objectives and emerging trends in Industry 5.0, focusing on human-machine collaboration and sustainable practices
Leadership & Collaboration
Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to engineering services and support
Passion for excellence in engineering services related to AI-enabled manufacturing
Strong interpersonal skills to navigate and influence within a complex and matrixed manufacturing environment
Ability to work collaboratively with regional and global partners in other functional units
Strategy
Develop and guide a team of engineers to build and support digital manufacturing products and applications
Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and mentor a team of engineers across remote locations
Lead narratives with executives on AI impacts and Industry 5.0 advancements in manufacturing
Manage and escalate delivery impediments, risks, and issues tied to manufacturing engineering initiatives
Develop application architecture strategy in alignment with manufacturing business goals
Ensure adherence to enterprise-wide architecture processes, principles, policies, and standards
Understand business drivers and strategies to mitigate risks in manufacturing solutions
Architecture & Governance
Define development guidelines and standards for manufacturing application development and integration
Analyze current IT architecture to identify weaknesses and suggest improvements
Develop strategies for transitioning to future manufacturing application architectures
Design detailed architecture for manufacturing application development and oversee its evolution
Deliver technical design documents including logical architectures and database schemas
Establish guidelines for developing AI applications and seamless integration with manufacturing systems
Innovation
Identify AI technologies that enable Industry 4.0 and 5.0 processes in manufacturing
Lead development of AI and general prototypes and proof of concepts
Collaborate on building reference architecture for AI and Industry 5.0 frameworks

Requirements:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering, or a related field
Working knowledge of Programming language Java spring boot or python, system design and algorithm design
Minimum of years of relevant manufacturing engineering and leadership experience
Strong experience in production planning, inventory management, quality control, and process optimization
Expertise in Manfacturing controls, execution and operations system and its integration with ERP integrations (Good to have)
Deep understanding of manufacturing models, lean manufacturing, just-in-time production, and compliance with industry standards
7+ years of experience architecting fault-tolerant, high-scale manufacturing systems
Experience with cloud-based manufacturing solutions and industrial IoT platforms (Azure IoT, AWS IoT)
Experience implementing and consuming large-scale web services in manufacturing settings

Nice to have:

Experience in supply chain management, including transport and warehousing systems
Ability to interface with manufacturing business units to understand their needs and priorities
Ability to work cross-functionally with product design, service design, and operations teams
Ability to collaborate with regional and global partners across functional units

What we offer:

Hybrid work model: combination of remote and collaborative office experience to enable innovation
Entrepreneurial environment in leading international company
Professional growth possibilities & learning opportunities
Variety of benefits to support your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing
Volunteering opportunities to help external communities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Application Architect

Pepsico

Location:
Spain , Cornella de Ll. ▼
Vitoria

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

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