Lead Software Architect (a)
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What this position has to offer:
- Work life blend: A safe & healthy workplace, flexible working hours & work from home 😍
- Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company’s success in the previous year 💰
- Global and Diverse: A unique, positive and inclusive work culture 👥
- Committed to development: Investing in your development 🌱
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Job Summary
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As a recruiting partner of Zühlke, we are looking for you as Lead Software Architect (a), full-time, at the location in Schlieren oder Bern. 📍🇨🇭
Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is partner-owned and operates across Europe and Asia. As a global transformation partner with engineering and innovation at its core, the company is trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – enabling smarter operations today while preparing for tomorrow’s markets, customers, and communities. Multidisciplinary teams bring expertise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, as well as device and systems engineering. With strong capabilities in complex, regulated sectors such as health and finance, Zühlke connects strategy, technical implementation, and operational services to support clients in becoming more effective and resilient businesses. 🚀💪
Look forward to diverse, exciting tasks, an appreciative corporate culture plus a competitive bonus package. 😍
We have sparked your interest? Then arrange an initial interview with us now! 📞
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What You Will Be Doing
- You will be responsible for the development of complex IT architectures in innovative software solutions and for providing strategic-technological advice to the customers.
- You will manage teams from a technical perspective from kick-off to roll-out and will be in close contact with the project management team.
- With your leadership skills, you will win over, inspire and mobilize your project team and the customers for ideas.
- By coaching your team members in Software Engineering and Architecture and in the application of agile principles, you will make a decisive contribution to the success of a wide range of projects.
- With your skills and experience, you will further develop our Zühlke network of experts and work on group-wide initiatives for the continuous improvement of software development.
What You Bring To The Job
- You have a degree (FH, Uni, ETH or similar) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- You have several years of experience as a Software Engineer and/or Architect.
- You have knowledge in the development of highly available and secure cloud solutions as well as expertise in software architectures and documentation (especially in microservices and domain-driven design as well as with tools such as UML and Arc42).
- You are very experienced in the Backend (e.g. Java, Spring Boot, SQL/NoSQL databases and Apache Kafka) and ideally also in the Frontend (e.g. Angular or React).
- You have knowledge of DevOps/GitOps, in particular CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes and monitoring as well as security (e.g. OAuth2, OIDC and authentication and authorization).
- You bring convincing leadership qualities and a coaching and mentoring mentality as well as a growth mindset and the willingness to learn continuously.
- You are an excellent communicator.
- english: C1 – Advanced
- german: C1 – Advanced
Team
You can expect a friendly team that always supports each other and maintains a very open and collegial atmosphere. The corporate culture is characterized by flat hierarchies, direct communication, and transparency at all levels. You will be given plenty of room for individual development, both professionally and personally.
Next Steps
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