Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- Project, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Heilbronn
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you take technical lead for complex cloud projects, develop integration scenarios, and lead your team with a strong focus on cloud-native technologies and legacy modernization.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Technical overall responsibility: You are responsible for the comprehensive architecture vision of complex cloud projects and ensure that modern cloud-native approaches and existing legacy infrastructures harmonize within a consistent and scalable overall system.
- Technical project management: You lead other architects within a project professionally, coordinate collaboration across various workstreams, and serve as the central authority to make final architectural direction decisions.
- Transformation Architecture: You develop strategies for the migration and modernization of existing application landscapes (e.g., re-platforming or refactoring) and gradually transition them into future-proof cloud infrastructures.
- Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Design: You design complex integration scenarios and interfaces that enable seamless communication between cloud-native services (Kubernetes, Serverless) and traditional on-premise environments.
- Stakeholder Management: You are the primary technical contact for clients at the management level and translate business requirements into technological roadmaps that consider both innovation and stability.
- Quality Assurance & Standards: You define cross-project architecture blueprints and best practices to ensure high standards in security, performance, and compliance across the entire architecture.
- Catalyst for product development: Based on your experience with large-scale projects, you identify requirements for the STACKIT portfolio and work closely with our Product and Engineering teams to continuously improve our platform.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Solid education: You hold a completed degree in computer science or a comparable qualification.
Qualifications
- Technological dual competence: You are an expert in modern Cloud-Native technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD) but also possess a deep understanding of traditional Enterprise IT (e.g., virtualization, relational databases, monolithic application patterns).
- Lead mentality: You see yourself as a technical guide and mentor who motivates other architects, moderates complex goal conflicts, and maintains an overview even in critical project phases.
- Communication skills: You convince with a confident demeanor as well as negotiation-proficient German and English skills to effectively communicate technical visions and challenges to the target audience.
Experience
- Extensive experience: You have several years of professional experience in IT architecture and have demonstrably taken on technical leadership in the implementation of complex multi-workstream projects.
- Methodology & Transformation Expertise: You have extensive experience in assessing and transforming legacy systems and are capable of structuring complex IT systems.
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Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
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This is your employer
Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbH & Co. KG
The Schwarz Group, based in Neckarsulm, is a significant German conglomerate and one of the largest retail groups in Europe. It operates over 13,900 stores under the brands Lidl and Kaufland and employs around 575,000 people.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Trade
Lead Cloud Solution Architect
- Location
- Heilbronn
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
