Solutions Architect

As a Solutions Architect, you will design scalable, resilient, and maintainable enterprise solutions with a strong focus on Java and the Spring ecosystem. You will work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to translate requirements into robust technical architectures.

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end architectures for Java-based enterprise applications.
• Define scalable and resilient distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and REST APIs.
• Design microservices, service-oriented, and event-driven architectures.
• Define integration solutions using APIs, messaging, event streaming, SOA, EAI, and EDA.
• Provide architectural guidance to development teams and promote modern engineering practices.
• Evaluate technology options based on scalability, security, performance, complexity, and maintainability.
• Support solution design throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Technical & Professional Expertise

• Several years of experience as a Solutions Architect, Software Architect, or ICT Architect in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java and modern software design principles.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and the broader Spring ecosystem.
• Proven experience designing microservices, distributed systems, APIs, and integration solutions.
• Experience with service- and event-driven architectures, including SOA, EAI, and EDA.
• Good understanding of cloud-native architecture, containers, observability, and modern deployment practices.
• Experience working in agile environments, ideally with SAFe.
• Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in German and English.