As a Solution Architect, you are the central interface between the business, IT and external partners.
You design robust architectures, set technological direction and ensure the system landscape grows sustainably and remains future-proof.
Design and further develop cloud and SaaS architectures in alignment with the IT strategy
Define architecture principles, standards and technical guardrails
Assess functional requirements in terms of technical feasibility, integration and scalability
Produce architecture artifacts (e.g., diagrams, data flows, API designs)
Manage and provide technical guidance to external implementation partners
Analyze and evaluate new technologies and software solutions (including security, performance and long-term viability)
Evolve the existing application landscape and reduce technical debt
Contribute to topics such as architecture governance, security-by-design and automation (e.g., IaC, CI/CD, IAM)

Requirements

Several years of experience in designing and integrating cloud and/or SaaS architectures (ideally Azure)
Strong understanding of integration patterns (APIs, event-driven/eventing), data flows and authentication
Experience in roles such as Solution Architect, Technical Lead or Senior Consultant
Ability to present complex technical concepts clearly and to make well-informed decisions
Strong communication and advisory skills when interacting with diverse stakeholders
Structured, pragmatic working style with a focus on sustainable solutions

Benefits

Meaningful influence: architectural decisions have a direct impact on a future-relevant sector
Cloud-first setup: modern system landscape without legacy infrastructure
Focus on architecture rather than operations: design, governance and strategy are at the center
Short decision-making paths: agile environment with a high level of ownership
Flexible working conditions: hybrid work, modern tools and collaboration at eye level
Permanent employment with collectively agreed compensation components
Balanced work-life: very flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation per year and the option to work remotely
Individual development opportunities and extensive training offerings
Company pension scheme, employee discounts and a monthly benefits budget of €50 for sports, shopping or mobility

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

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Soft Skills

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