Software Architect - Mountain

SKIDATA AG; Wals; Hybrid; EUR 100 000 - 125 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading access solutions provider located in Salzburg is seeking a Software Architect to take technical ownership of the Summit product's architecture. You will guide a skilled development team through modern software practices, ensuring alignment with architectural standards. The role requires 5+ years of software development experience, including at least 3 years in senior roles, along with strong skills in .NET, SQL, and agile methodologies. Join and help shape the future of access systems while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model.

Leistungen

Flexible hybrid work model

Meal allowance

Transport subsidy for commuting

Job Bike Leasing Program

Extra vacation days

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in architecture or senior design roles.
• Strong experience in Microsoft technologies (.NET / C#), SQL databases (ideally Microsoft SQL Server), and web technologies.
• Deep knowledge of software security best practices (e.g., encryption, authentication).

Aufgaben

• Define and evolve the architecture roadmap for the Summit product.
• Guide a development team through a cultural and technical shift to modern practices.
• Improve collaboration, feedback, and shared accountability.

Kenntnisse

Software development

Architecture and design

Microsoft technologies (.NET / C#)

SQL databases

Web technologies

Modern software design principles

Agile mindset

Strong communication

Leadership skills

Fluency in English

German proficiency (B2)

Ausbildung

University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Software Architect - Mountain

Innovative solutions on the pulse of time, a dynamic and progressive working environment, versatile opportunities - this is the world of SKIDATA. Become part of our strong, international team now and shape the future of modern access systems with your ideas and know-how.

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Training and development

What You’ll Do

• Take Technical Ownership: Define and continuously evolve the architecture roadmap for our Summit product – the foundation of mountain access systems.
• Be a Change Agent: Guide a highly experienced and close-knit development team through a cultural and technical shift toward modern software practices.
• Build Bridges: Improve collaboration, feedback, and shared accountability.
• Document and Structure: Establish clear, reliable technical documentation - your structure will be the backbone of future development.
• Provide Technical Guidance: Act as a senior expert by mentoring developers, sharing best practices, and ensuring alignment with SKIDATA’s architectural standards.
• Stay Hands-On: Develop alongside the team when needed – this is not an ivory tower role.

What You Bring

• A university degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in architecture or senior design roles.
• Strong experience with Microsoft technologies (.NET / C#), SQL databases (ideally Microsoft SQL Server), and web technologies.
• Solid understanding of modern software design principles (SOLID, modularization, maintainability).
• Experience modernizing legacy systems and improving code testability.
• Deep knowledge of software security best practices (e.g., encryption, authentication).
• Agile mindset and hands‑on experience with methods like Scrum or Kanban.
• Strong communication and leadership skills – including mentoring and giving constructive feedback.
• Fluency in English and at least B2-level proficiency in German are required.
• A strategic thinker with a passion for high‑quality software, ready to create real impact in a legacy‑rich environment.

This is an opportunity to leave your mark. You’ll play a key role in building structure, coaching a strong team, and shaping the technical future of a core SKIDATA product.

What You Can Expect

Achieve a better work‑life balance with our flexible hybrid work model and adaptable schedules.

Take Advantage of Great Benefits

Benefit from a meal allowance through a convenient digital app, and enjoy extra vacation days to recharge and relax.

Get Support with Commuting

Receive a transport subsidy for your Job Ticket, making your daily commute more affordable.

Collaborate with a diverse, experienced team that values your input and supports your growth in a dynamic, creative environment.

Join an Industry Leader

Contribute to a company that’s been setting the standard in innovation for over 46 years, and help shape the future of access solutions.

Stay Active and Sustainable

Join our Job Bike Leasing Program to support a healthier lifestyle and make use of electric vehicle charging stations in our parking area.

Connect Globally

Work alongside an international team of specialists, share knowledge across borders, and build your global network.

Join us today and be part of shaping the future of mountain access systems!

We offer a competitive salary based on your qualifications and professional experience. The minimum salary for this position according to the collective agreement is EUR 3,139.00 gross per month on a full‑time basis. Of course, your actual salary will be adjusted in line with the market based on your qualifications.

Innovative solutions at the cutting edge, a dynamic and forward‑thinking work environment, and diverse opportunities – welcome to the world of SKIDATA. Join our strong, international team now and help shape the future of modern access solutions with your creativity and expertise. When you join our SKIDATA team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 62,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries.

We are pleased that you are interested in joining SKIDATA!