Solution Architect

Job content

This is us!
Esko , a Danaher company, is a global provider of integrated software and hardware solutions that digitize, automate, and connect the go-to-market process of consumer goods. Esko connects people, processes, and tools to meet the needs of global brands and the people who trust them. Esko customers bring consumer products to life with accuracy, efficiency, and speed. Packaging for 9 out of 10 major brands is produced by Esko customers today. Headquartered in Gent, Belgium, Esko employs 1800 people worldwide with a unique focus on the packaging.
Esko, Brand Solutions is a business unit within Esko and it helps its customers make the best packaging for billions of consumers. Our product portfolio supports and manages the packaging and print processes for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, pharma, life science, and retail customers.

Esko solutions are used in packaging management (WebCenter), asset management (MediaBeacon), artwork creation and 3D visualization (Studio), structural design (ArtiosCAD), prepress, workflow automation (Automation Engine), quality assurance, sample-making, palletization (CapePack), supply chain collaboration and/or the production of signage and displays.

The Esko family includes solutions from recent acquisitions including Enfocus, with its PDF quality control tools and automation solutions, MediaBeacon, with its digital asset management (DAM) solutions, and BLUE Software, with its SaaS label and artwork management applications.

Our core values

We empower creativity and non-traditional thinking to help us uncover breakthrough solutions and accelerate the pace of innovation. We believe with conviction that diversity helps us uncover more powerful customer insights and ultimately creates a driven advantage in the markets we serve.

We would love to have you on this journey with us! Apply today.

The role

The SOLUTION ARCHITECT role offers a unique opportunity to contribute your talents and experience to a growing team. Every day will be different, working on a diverse range of projects, technologies, and customers ensuring that the design and implementation of a product are aligned with enterprise guidelines, standards, and validated approaches.

In this role, you will focus on customer use cases and processes, analysis workshops, business process optimizations, and building configured management systems and integrations using Esko software.

Critical Success Factors for the Ideal Candidate Profile are:
Able to prosper in a fast paced environment that fosters change, creativity, and flexibility
You have effective communication and presentation skills both verbal and written
Technically well-grounded and have a hands-on demeanor
Confident in preparing and delivering customer technical demonstrations and facilitating workshops
Strong problem solving skills and are able to lead complex business subjects.

We are looking for a professional who is:
Standout Colleague – relationship savvy people who intentionally make connections with both internal partners and external contacts.
Motivated and Driven – to focus and direct their energy and efforts towards achieving success
Doer – build dedication and trust through strong work ethics and a hardworking customer service demeanor
Strong Teammate who seeks feedback to continuously improve programs
Excellent listening skills and ability to understand and interpret business needs to define communication requirements for a variety of audiences

Your Education and/or Background Experience will include:
Bachelor or Master degree (or equivalent professional qualification)
Background in computer science, general knowledge of software programming, development, and deployment practices
8+ years’ experience (or equivalent) in areas such as, but not limited to:
Business process or asset management technology solution architecture, ideally in a marketing or packaging domain
Providing software and/or services to consumer goods, pharmaceutical, or retail customers
Software user training (e.g. workflow building, system configuration, system admin, developing key users up to a professional / specialist level)
Javascript and SQL knowledge / experience a plus
Other technical services domains (e.g. application engineering, enterprise level software installation)
Proficient in English, both written and spoken. Portuguese and Spanish are a plus. Additional languages appreciated.
Experience in Esko software (WebCenter, MediaBeacon, Automation Engine) along with experience in Packaging is considered a plus
Willingness to travel nationally and regionally approximately 40% of your time normally, with peaks of up to 70% during busy periods

Our offer

You will be part of a dynamic team in which there is a high focus on delivering results and
continuous improvement, but also where having fun and collaboration is very important.

It’s a fast-paced environment, a consultative role, where you will get to partner with people to
achieve their strategic business goals.

You will work in a leading global company, with a Manager who cares about you, your strengths
and will help you to develop the best possible version of yourself.

At Danaher, your potential is amplified. Our culture of continuous improvement defines who we are, drives our success, and translates to a career without limits for our team of 65,000 intellectually curious associates. Listen to our voices: https://jobs.danaher.com/global/en/our-difference

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.