DS Applications Architect (SAP Platforms) (f/m/x) Job Description DS Applications Architect (SAP Platforms) (f/m/x)
Make individual mobility more enjoyable and sustainable by advancing technology and people – As one of the top 100 automotive suppliers worldwide, Webasto actively shapes the transformation of the industry through expertise and forward-thinking solutions. Our goal is to make mobility a full sensory experience, working toward more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in any season, and driving with a clear conscience – for a safe and sustainable future. We bring joy to mobility – are you in?
We are seeking an Applications Architect to strengthen our internal DS Applications
You can look forward to these exciting tasks:
- Architecture governance – Set design principles, patterns and guardrails; lead
architecture reviews and ensure traceability of key decisions and exceptions.
- Integration & data – Shape APIs, events, interfaces and data flows together with
integration, data and security specialists, ensuring clear ownership and reliable end
to-end behavior.
- Clean core & lifecycle – Promote fit-to-standard, controlled extensibility and reduction
of technical debt while considering release, upgrade, operability and support
requirements.
- Business process - Alignment and project delivery– Partner with process owners and
application experts to map end-to-end processes, clarify requirements and identify
simplification, standardization and automation opportunities; Support DS Applications
products with architectural leadership for complex initiatives, assess solution options,
risks and dependencies, and support planning through implementation and transition
to operations.
- Solution design – Support DS Applications teams by translating functional
requirements into scalable, maintainable and supportable designs across SAP
S/4HANA, BTP and the wider application ecosystem.
- Quality & security – Ensure solutions address security, identity, compliance, resilience,
performance and maintainability from design through go-live and operations
This is what you bring to us:
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business
Informatics or a related field.
- Background in global manufacturing or automotive environments.
- Experience with agile delivery methods and architecture tools or repositories such
as LeanIX.
- 8+ years experience in SAP technical fields, like SAP Development, Integration
layers or SAP Architecture.
- Proven experience managing complex SAP landscapes in international
environments.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end business processes and their implementation
in SAP; broad knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and the surrounding application
landscape.
- Proven ability to translate business requirements into architecture decisions,
solution designs, roadmaps and implementation guidance.
- Experience with integration principles, APIs, event-driven patterns, data flows and
hybrid cloud/on-premises landscapes; SAP BTP knowledge is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of clean-core principles and technical debt reduction.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and decision-making skills, with the ability to
compare options and communicate trade-offs clearly.
- Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation and documentation skills across
business, IT, delivery partners and architecture communities.
- Able to work independently on complex topics and provide functional guidance to
application experts, developers and project teams.
- Fluent English (mandatory).
- Willingness to travel to Germany up to 10% of the time.
Salary Range: 62k - 70k
Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome.
Your contact person:
Sara Vallejo, People & Organization Lisboa, PT
Get to know us here and find out why we are passionate about attracting talent to Webasto.
We look forward to receiving your online application!
Benefits
- Optimal Organization
- Work Life Balance
- Career & Development
- Health & Care
- Work Culture & Environment
- Additional Benefits
Information at a Glance
Job area: Information Technology
Entry Level: Career Starters (0-3 years)
Type of Contract: Permanent
Rua Professor Fernando da Fonseca, Edificio Visconde de Alvalade, 5º piso, Alvalade, 1600-616 Lisboa, Portugal