Software Architect Cloud Platforms (Azure/C# /.NET) - (m/f/d)

ZipRecruiter; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company is seeking a Software Architect to shape the technical vision and architecture of their backend and full-stack systems. You will ensure scalable and secure solutions while guiding development teams and collaborating closely with product managers. This role requires several years of experience in cloud architectures and technical leadership, with opportunities for professional growth and a flexible working environment.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

30 days vacation plus additional days off

Overtime compensation

Development through digital learning platforms

Mentoring programs

Subsidies for Deutschlandticket and Jobrad

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in designing cloud software architectures.
• Experience in microservice, event-driven, and serverless architectures.
• Technical Lead experience required.

Aufgaben

• Define and maintain architecture standards and best practices.
• Create application architectures focused on availability and security.
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers.

Kenntnisse

Cloud software architectures

Microservice architectures

Event-driven architectures

Serverless architectures

RESTful APIs

Technical leadership

Fluent English

German skills

Tools

.NET

C#

Azure

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

As a Software Architect, you will play a key role in shaping the technical vision and architecture of our backend and full-stack systems—ensuring scalable, secure, and efficient solutions while guiding development teams through hands-on implementation and strategic decision-making.

1. Define and maintain architecture standards, patterns, and best practices across all backend and full-stack projects.
2. Develop high-level product and application designs with attention to system integration, costs, efficiency, and feasibility.
3. Create application architectures focused on availability, scalability, reliability, and security.
4. Set direction on key technologies (e.g., database strategy, event-driven architecture, API design, cloud services).
5. Collaborate with colleagues to define development aspects, including technology choices, workflows, and coding standards.
6. Work closely with product managers to translate business requirements into technical plans.
7. Communicate concepts, architectures, and guidelines effectively to different development teams.
8. Analyze system behavior and performance profiling.
9. Oversee development progress to ensure alignment with initial designs.
10. Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers.
11. Ensure software and source code meet quality, security, modifiability, and extensibility requirements.
12. Participate hands-on in implementation of PoCs or concepts.

MUST HAVE

Several years of professional experience in:

1. Designing cloud software architectures
2. Experience in microservice, event-driven, and serverless architectures
3. Experience with .NET, C#, and Azure
4. Developing RESTful APIs with the current .NET stack
5. Technical Lead experience

Soft Skills

• Experience in technical leadership
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to stakeholders and developers
• Ownership mindset and proactive development approach
• Familiarity with European (German) business culture, communication, and thinking patterns
• Confidence to express opinions and introduce ideas
• Fluent English skills (required for daily work), German skills are a plus

NICE TO HAVE

• Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Knowledge of CI/CD (Continuous Integration & Delivery & Deployment)
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks (React) / TypeScript
• Experience with unit testing for front-end and back-end code

Learn & Grow

• Development through digital learning platforms
• Structured career perspectives and continuous development
• Extensive national and international development programs
• Open feedback culture with structured performance management
• Mentoring programs

Work Your World

• Global working opportunities
• Up to 6 weeks per year abroad

Flexible Work

• Hybrid working model
• Work at all Publicis Media locations: Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich
• Flexible working hours
• Subsidies for Deutschlandticket and Jobrad

Feel Well

• Overtime compensation
• 30 days vacation plus additional days off
• Company sports
• Mental health programs and policies for working with cancer

Responsibility

• Equity & Initiatives
• Sustainability Squad
• Social Projects

Your Start

• Welcome Week
• Buddy Program
• Intensive onboarding