Cloud Native Solution Architect with German Language Skills

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Cloud Native Solution Architect proficient in German to join our Technology Strategy and Transformation team at a senior level. In this role, you will collaborate with technologists and business experts to deliver cutting-edge IT solutions for major market players across the EMEA region. You will be at the forefront of cloud transformation initiatives, providing innovative ideas and leveraging advanced platforms and capabilities. This position offers significant opportunities for professional growth, learning, and making a real impact in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution Design: Shape and develop solutions to refactor existing applications or build new cloud-native solutions.
• Programming Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of various programming languages.
• Containerization & Architecture: Possess deep knowledge of containerization technologies, Kubernetes, and event-driven architectures.
• Code & Database Management: Understand code intricacies and manage database conversions effectively.
• API Development: Design and refactor APIs for cloud-native environments using serverless technologies.

Skills and Attributes for Success:

• Language Proficiency: Advanced German language skills (minimum C1 level) and excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Certifications: Hold at least two certifications from leading cloud service providers (Hyperscalers).
• Architectural Understanding: Advanced comprehension of architectural principles and methods.
• Communication Skills: Ability to effectively convey solutions, ideas, and suggestions to both business partners and technical teams.
• Technological Adaptability: Skill in adopting new technologies to address problems while adhering to security and industry standards.
• Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Analytical Abilities: Strong conceptual and analytical skills to extract, analyze, and document complex business and technical requirements and strategies.
• Experience: Over 7 years of applied experience in the IT industry.
• Facilitation Skills: Ability to lead design discussions and communicate architectural decisions clearly.
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel for business purposes as required.
• Problem-Solving: Aptitude for applying technological solutions to meet business needs effectively.
• Industry Knowledge: Good understanding of the latest cloud computing and data technologies, emerging trends, business drivers, and deployment options.
• AI and Machine Learning: Experience with AI and machine learning tools, such as Azure ML.
• Framework Expertise: Knowledge of architectural methods and frameworks.