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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cross-System Architect - **Company:** Siemens AG - **Location:** Erlangen, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, EHealth, Embedded Software, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Strategies of Testing, UML, Data Logging, Information Technology - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.siemens.com/en_US/externaljobs/ApplicationMethods?folderId=511857 ## About the Role This position is full-time or part-time with a minimum of 33h/week., * You hold a degree in engineering, natural sciences, or computer science, combined with solid professional experience in systems engineering, system architecture, or a comparable field. You have a proven ability to design and structure complex systems * A PhD in a relevant field, combined with several years of professional experience, is considered a strong plus * You bring experience with architecture methods and tools, or the ability to quickly get up to speed with approaches such as MBSE, SysML, UML, product line engineering, and modular platform architecture * You have a strong understanding of the product lifecycle, can identify optimization potential, and translate this into effective solutions * Additional qualifications in system architecture, as well as familiarity with the Siemens Healthineers product portfolio and its underlying architecture, are a plus * You have a solid understanding of complex technical systems and their hardware and software components, for example computer systems, communication and sensor technologies, logging and monitoring concepts, embedded software, and cooling systems, * You are fluent in English and German, both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate confidently in professional and technical contexts * You have a proven track record of working effectively in global, cross-functional, and intercultural R&D environments, demonstrating strong collaboration and teamwork skills * You are able to analyze and structure complex technical systems across domain boundaries and distill them into key architectural decisions; at the same time, you have a strong sense for business impact and value creation * You work in a structured and self-driven way, learn quickly, and approach challenges with initiative and a strong team mindset; you are passionate about solving complex technical problems * You are highly motivated and actively promote a culture of ownership, driving synergies and contributing to value creation at Siemens Healthineers * You communicate decisions in a clear, fact-based, and audience-appropriate manner to a wide range of stakeholders-from technical experts to senior management-while demonstrating strong negotiation and persuasion skills ## Description * You As a Senior Cross-System Architect, you shape optimized cross-system architectures, concepts, standards, and modular platforms (Baukasten), taking strategic, technical, technical, and business aspects into account while closely collaborating with all relevant stakeholders * You contribute to defining the Siemens Healthineers Baukasten strategy and embedding it into cross-system architecture development to drive synergies and business value across the entire product portfolio. * You identify and evaluate Baukasten initiatives, establish the prerequisites for their successful implementation, and provide the required architecture assets (e.g., Guaranteed Qualities, Functional Models, Baukasten Shelf, and Test Strategies) * You drive changes across horizontal and vertical interfaces and engage colleagues to establish inter- and intra-architectural standards as well as sustainable synergies * You support Business Area and Business Line architects as well as development teams in defining architecture specifications, system models, risk analyses, safety and test concepts, as well as user stories and epics * You work as part of a team of system and software architects and actively build networks internally and externally to continuously integrate relevant technologies, methods, and trends into your architecture work To find out more about the specific business, have a look at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/products-services ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Communicate efficiently with Software Architecture Diagrams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/379-communicate-efficiently-with-software-architecture-diagrams) - [Beyond UML: Making Sense of AI-Generated Code through Visual Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2102-beyond-uml-making-sense-of-ai-generated-code-through-visual-architecture) - [Beyond Hiring: Building a Sustainable Talent Acquisition Engine at Deutsche Bahn](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1856-beyond-hiring-building-a-sustainable-talent-acquisition-engine-at-deutsche-bahn) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)