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