System Architect (m/f/d)

Responsibilities

• Analyse and understand System/Software Requirements to translate them into a comprehensive System/Software Architecture, then document and maintain the associated architecture documentation.
• Ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and meet performance requirements.
• Identify and mitigate potential safety risks.
• Design the top-level structure of the software before starting development of new functions or components, and guide the software engineering team to implement the identified Software Architecture.
• Perform and document security and safety assurance activities in collaboration with technical experts, providing guidance on implementation of conclusions.
• Organise and document the company’s product roadmap for software components aimed at reuse across various applications.
• Produce and maintain an improvement roadmap for legacy applications, including monitoring library obsolescence, identifying weak points, proposing performance improvements, and stabilization needs.

Qualifications

• English is mandatory; French at C1 level is advantageous.
• Solid experience in software development and distributed systems implementation.
• In-depth experience in (distributed) System Architecture.
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes).

What We Offer

• Work with a highly qualified team.
• Challenging environment.
• Autonomy and flexibility.
• Agile environment.
• Work with a well-renowned customer in Switzerland.

IT is and always has been our core business that laid the foundation for Hays' success. We are the biggest privately owned IT recruitment agency in Germany and offer the best jobs for every career level – whether you are interested in vacancies in agile SMEs or international DAX groups. Hays masters the entire IT job spectrum, from support to software architecture or digitalisation – thanks to our broad portfolio, we have something for everyone. In the last decades, we were able to support numerous IT experts with choosing the right path for a successful career, positioning ourselves as their lifelong partner. Our highly specialised consultants can cater to your every wish and expectation and will prepare you for interviews and contract negotiations. Give it a try and learn what the market has to offer – our services are free of charge, non-binding and discreet! We look forward to hearing from you.