German-speaking Solution Architect, #TSCM-41602, TSCM-42090

Eleks; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A custom software development company is looking for a German-speaking Solution Architect to join their team. The role involves defining solution architectures while collaborating closely with clients and development teams, requiring extensive experience in software development and technical leadership. Candidates should demonstrate strong proficiency in cloud technologies and fluent business English as well as advanced German (C1+). This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Close cooperation with clients

Business trips

Challenging tasks

Competence development

Dynamic environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development using .Net, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
• 2+ years in software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Elicit business and technical requirements.
• Define a solution architecture based on requirements.
• Drive project bootstrap and support development teams.

Skills

Software development experience

Technical leadership

Software architecture

Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS)

Fluent business English

Advanced German (C1+)

Job description

Overview

ELEKS is looking for a German-speaking Solution Architect in Croatia, Poland or Germany.

In this role, you will contribute to both active delivery projects and participate in consulting engagements, including discovery and assessment phases. You may also drive solution architecture, help define architectural methodologies, and serve as a mentor to developers and technical leaders.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software development (.Net/Java/JavaScript/Python)
• 3+ years of experience in technical leadership
• 2+ years of experience in software architecture
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud technologies (Azure or AWS preferred; Google Cloud is acceptable if open to reskilling)
• Comfortable working across both active delivery and presales initiatives
• Fluent business English
• Advanced level of German (C1+)

Responsibilities

• Elicit business and technical requirements from the business stakeholders
• Define a solution architecture guided by the architectural drivers such as business and functional requirements, constraints, quality attributes
• Provide ballpark estimates based on the estimation methodologies
• Reengineer, document, review and analyze solution architectures using trade-off analysis methodology and other qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis
• Support the Engagement team in pre-sales providing the technical expertise, architecture vision, and estimates
• Drive the project bootstrap cooperating with the development team and passing the knowledge and architectural vision to them
• Support long-term projects from the architectural perspective making and reviewing design decisions, documenting the architecture, communicating with the client’s technical peers, participating in creation of the PoC and prototypes and collaborating with the development teams
• Choose among the technologies, reference architectures, and patterns and evaluate the candidate solutions based on the objective drivers, constraints, and criteria
• Travel onsite to perform the client consulting services

What you will get with ELEKS

• Close cooperation with a customer
• Business trips
• Challenging tasks
• Competence development
• Ability to influence project technologies
• Projects from scratch
• Team of professionals
• Dynamic environment with a low level of bureaucracy

About ELEKS

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.