Solution Architect

Gruner + Jahr AG & Co KG

Job

In this role, you actively shape the software architecture of our financial products, support agile development teams, and implement innovative technologies while contributing your expertise in prototypes and code reviews.

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Job technologies

Your role in the team

  • You are part of a dedicated team of architects with diverse areas of expertise, working together to find the best solutions for the software architecture of our financial products and supporting them from requirements analysis through design and implementation to go-live.
  • You bring your hands-on software development experience to the table and actively shape the ongoing development of our products and platforms.
  • You contribute to the continuous development of the IT strategy and strategic business/IT alignment.
  • You proactively identify opportunities for technological innovation and implement suitable solutions and new technologies.
  • You work closely with developers, Product Owners, and stakeholders to gather requirements and design tailored, efficient solutions.
  • You actively contribute to implementation—whether through prototypes, implementations, code reviews, or technical support for development teams.
  • You are an advisor and facilitator for agile, self-organizing product development teams. You support them by actively sharing your knowledge and empowering them to tackle new challenges.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • A degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable qualification provides you with a solid foundation for the role.

Qualifications

  • You consider infrastructure, deployment, and operations from the outset, and are enthusiastic about new technologies and innovations in the digital industry.
  • Collaboration comes naturally to you: You contribute your own ideas, build on others’ input, and work with the team to develop sustainable solutions.
  • You communicate and present effectively to your target audience and have fluent, negotiation-level English skills. Good German skills are a plus.

Experience

  • 6+ years of professional experience in software development form the foundation of your expertise, particularly with Java or C#, and you’re looking to take the next step toward architecture or already have relevant experience.
  • You are familiar with enterprise systems and have experience with databases, Kubernetes, cloud technologies, and AI.

What we offer

  • Join our team at one of our locations in Baden-Baden, Verl, or Berlin – hybrid working arrangements available.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Baden-Baden
    Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  • Location Verl
    33415 Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • Location Berlin
    Germany

About your employer

Our team of passionate and dedicated employees work tirelessly to define content territories for companies and their brands. We continuously populate these territories with content, actions, and services in order to achieve relevance and attention. We are always present where content has a decisive influence on business success, making us the best possible partner.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Digital Agency
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Advertising, Marketing, PR · Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Solution Architect

Gruner + Jahr AG & Co KG