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.