Software Solutions Architect

1 Software Solutions Architect (w/m/d) parttime / fulltime from 30hrs/week - Vienna 1010

Are you a passionate Senior Software Solutions Architect looking to contribute to impactful, large-scale projects? Do meaningful e-government solutions matter to you? Then you might be exactly who we’re looking for.

At Nortal, you don’t just design systems-you shape how complex solutions come to life. You work closely with clients, think from their perspective, and act as a true partner in solving real-world challenges. You balance architectural vision with hands-on pragmatism, ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, and built to last.

We are large enough to make a real impact, yet agile enough to move quickly. This balance allows us to build long-term relationships with our clients and deliver high-quality solutions that truly make a difference.

Ready to take the next step and grow with us? Join our interdisciplinary team of more than 1,000 experts worldwide and help shape our shared success.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients and facilitate technical workshops with customers and their service providers.

• Take on technical project leadership, including solution design, specifications, and effort estimation in agile software development projects.

• Design and document the overall architecture of large software systems consisting of multiple applications and their interactions.

• Define system-wide architecture, design, and implementation guidelines and best practices.

• Coach, mentor, and support software developers and other team members.

• Select and evaluate tools and systems that meet business requirements.

• Support sales activities and proposal development, including technical solution design and effort estimation.

• Monitor and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends.

• A degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

• Several years of experience in technical consulting.

• Proven experience planning, facilitating, and structuring technical workshops.

• Extensive experience in technical leadership and/or solution architecture design.

• A strong software engineering background and the ability to work across a wide range of technologies, architectures, and ecosystems.

• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD processes.

• Curiosity and interest in understanding complex IT landscapes and performing “architecture archaeology” to identify the best solutions for clients, teams, and systems.

• Interest in supporting sales processes, with experience working closely with clients and translating their needs into effective solutions.

• Excellent German and good English communication skills, both written and spoken.

• Strong leadership and communication skills.

• Ability to combine strategic vision with practical implementation requirements.

• Passion for your field and a willingness to continuously learn, apply knowledge, and share it with others.

What we offer:

• Freedom to develop and implement your own ideas.

• Exciting career opportunities through internal growth and mobility.

• Flexible working models, including time-off compensation.

• Paid professional development, international learning hubs, 6 Learning & Development days per year, and a vibrant developer community.

• An open and supportive company culture with regular team events.

• Personal mentoring through a buddy program.

• Transparency across all levels of the organization.

• Modern office equipment and workspace setup.

• Sports and wellness programs, including office yoga, gym memberships, and more.

• The option to take a sabbatical.

• Childcare support or childcare allowance.

In short: we offer a workplace where you truly matter.