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Software System Architect Live Production

Job

  • Level
    Senior
  • Location
    Wuppertal
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    Software
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will lead the architecture of our Video Live Production platform, developing technical concepts and system diagrams to create a robust, scalable solution for real-time requirements.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • You lead the architecture, technical direction, and overall system design of our Video Live Production and Replay Platform - ensuring performance, reliability, and operational excellence in demanding broadcast environments.
  • You translate product requirements into robust technical concepts, system diagrams, domain models, and clear development guidelines that empower engineering teams to build scalable, future-ready solutions.
  • You collaborate closely with Product Managers, Product Owners, Developers, and stakeholders to align long-term architectural decisions with product strategy, real-time requirements, and Riedel's wider ecosystem.
  • You conduct technical reviews - including architecture reviews, component design evaluations, and code reviews - to ensure consistency, maintainability, and adherence to architectural principles across teams.
  • You evaluate emerging technologies (e.g., GPU acceleration, distributed storage, AI-assisted workflows) and integrate them into a forward-looking architectural roadmap that supports innovation and sustainable product growth.
  • You define and maintain all architectural and domain-driven design documentation - ensuring system clarity, up-to-date specifications, and seamless knowledge transfer across engineering and operations.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a comparable technical field - combined with 8+ years of Software Engineering experience and at least 2 years in Architecture for high-performance, real-time, or media systems.

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of system-level development, distributed architectures, scalable and fault-tolerant systems, and hybrid/cloud deployments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • A strategic thinker with strong communication skills able to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences and drive architectural alignment across teams.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, documentation-driven, and willing to travel occasionally (e.g., R&D hubs, tradeshows, customer visits)
  • Excellent English skills (written and spoken); German skills are an asset

Experience

  • Strong background in professional broadcast systems, live production, or sports technology, with hands-on experience in CPU/GPU-based video and audio processing pipelines.
  • Skilled in defining operational domain models, domain rules, and workflow pipelines, and experienced in applying Domain-Driven Design principles in complex environments.

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What we offer

  • Look forward to 30 days of vacation and many additional offers - from JobRad to exclusive employee discounts, corporate benefits and our company pension scheme.
  • Our global employee referral program is also waiting for you.
  • Whether you're an early riser or a night owl - our flexible working hours system and the option of mobile working in the hybrid model ensure a real work-life balance.
  • "meinEAP" offers you helpful services - e.g., for childcare, caring for relatives or for your physical and mental well-being.
  • A real treat: our own coffee roast - free of charge at the in-house coffee bar, just the way you like it.
  • Our in-house canteen also takes care of your physical well-being with freshly prepared, varied dishes at fair prices every day - balanced, tasty and served directly on site at our Wuppertal location.

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Benefits

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Wuppertal

    Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Germany

About Your Employer

RIEDEL Communications GmbH & Co. KG

RIEDEL Communications GmbH & Co. KG

Wien, Wuppertal

RIEDEL Communications, founded in 1987, designs and manufactures innovative real-time networks for video, audio and communications. Its products are used by broadcasters, professional audio engineers, event planners, sports teams and security personnel all over the world.

Description

  • Founding Year
    1987
  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Digital Agency
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Advertising, Marketing, PR

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Software System Architect Live Production

Location
Wuppertal
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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