System Architect
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Job description
for major changes or architecture extensions. - Determine capacity allocation for enablement work with product management as part of the PM / SA / RTE triad during PI Planning. - Ensure best software development practices across Agile teams in the ART. Fostering Built-in Quality and NFRs - Define and manage critical NFRs in coordination with business requirements, providing visibility into their architectural impact and alternative solutions. - Design reliable monitoring and alerting systems for proactive issue mitigation. - In a Solution Train context, collaborate with the Solution Architect on release management and cross-ART technology alignment. Supporting DevOps and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline - Define architecture guidelines that enable the Continuous Delivery Pipeline, including its constraints and boundaries. - Maintain and evolve CI/CD pipelines and deployment configurations. - Identify and eliminate delivery blockers across Agile teams; act as Delivery
Requirements
Advocate, sharing knowledge and team agreements. Requirements: - Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in Software Engineering. - 7+ years' experience, including at least 3 as a System/Platform Architect. - Experience in SAFe environments; System Architect role within an ART preferred. - Hands-on experience designing and operating workloads on AWS (preferred), GCP, or Azure, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code. - Experience with Java, Spring Boot, and ideally Kotlin. - Familiarity with monitoring/observability tooling and security requirements in cloud-native environments. - Proven ability to define and maintain architecture documentation (e.g., arc42, TOGAF). - Strong communicator across technical and non-technical stakeholders, comfortable aligning with Business Owners, product management, and cross-brand teams. - Fluent German ; English and/or Spanish proficiency. What we offer: - Fully remote work capability, with an
Benefits & conditions
option to work from our office when needed. - Access to professional development tools and free language courses. - Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs. - A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts. Join us at Volkswagen Digital:Hub to advance your career in a role where your administrative skills will directly contribute to the success and smooth operation of our innovative projects. For more information on our data processing ac
About the company
We want to re-think and re-shape mobility: to make it electric, digital, intelligent and sustainable.
Our Software Development Center & Labs are part of the Group's strategy to meet the challenges of digital transformation representing a new form of agile cooperation. Located across Germany and around the world - we develop IT solutions that permanently improve people’s lives using state-of-the-art technologies to connect millions of people around the globe. Specifically we are looking for UX Designer, Product Managers and Software Engineers that can help us to shape the future of mobility.