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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Architect Edge Computing - **Company:** Siemens AG - **Location:** Forchheim, Germany - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Architectural Patterns, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Corona (Software Development Kit), Data Synchronization, Programming Tools, Distributed Systems, EHealth, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Computer Network Technologies, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Multiaccess Edge Computing, Cloud Integration, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.siemens.com/en_US/externaljobs/ApplicationMethods?folderId=515853 ## About the Role * You hold a university degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a comparable technical field. * You bring extensive experience in software development and software architecture, ideally within the medical technology industry. * You have a proven track record of technically coordinating and mentoring development teams. * You possess deep expertise in modern software development methodologies, programming languages (particularly C#, C++, and .NET), testing concepts, and development tools. * You have extensive experience designing and implementing software architecture, architectural patterns, frameworks, and data models. * You bring strong expertise in edge computing and enterprise software technologies, particularly in distributed systems, cloud integration, container orchestration, and networking technologies. * You demonstrate strong intercultural competence and experience collaborating with international partners and suppliers and ideally possess knowledge of clinical workflows. Your attributes and skills: * You have excellent English language skills; German language skills are considered an advantage. * You demonstrate strong analytical thinking and make sound, sustainable decisions, even in complex situations. * You think strategically, identify emerging technology trends, and translate them into future-proof architectural concepts. * You communicate clearly and effectively, adapting your message to different audiences and making complex technical topics understandable for diverse stakeholders. * You are passionate about new technologies and inspire those around you to create innovative solutions together. * Your profile is complemented by curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a proactive mindset. ## Description * You drive the software architecture with a focus on a scalable, highly available, and high-performance edge-to-cloud architecture. * You develop robust edge computing platforms that process medical data and workloads close to the point of origin while seamlessly integrating with backend and cloud services. * You define and implement architectural guidelines and software components for distributed edge environments, such as edge gateways and on-premises nodes. * You design solutions for data processing, latency optimization, offline capabilities, store-and-forward mechanisms, and data synchronization at the edge. * You ensure security, resilience, operability, and quality across the entire edge-to-cloud technology stack. * You provide technical leadership to development teams, coach software engineers, and support the implementation of architectural decisions in day-to-day development activities. * You collaborate closely with internal and external architects, partner companies, and collaboration partners at both national and international levels. * You support product management, feasibility studies, prototypes, and technology roadmaps with a focus on innovative edge technologies. 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