Software architect - mountain

Software Architect - Mountain**Software Architect – Mountain**At *SKIDATA*, innovation meets tradition—and our Summit team is at the heart of this journey. We’re looking for a **Software Architect** to accelerate the evolution of our mountain access solutions, tackling legacy systems and shaping new ways forward. If you’re driven by challenge, passionate about development, and eager to influence a key product’s future, this is your chance to step up and make an impact.**What You’ll Do*** **Take Technical Ownership**: Define and continuously evolve the architecture roadmap for our Summit product – the foundation of mountain access systems.* **Be a Change Agent**: Guide a highly experienced and close-knit development team through a cultural and technical shift toward modern software practices.* **Build Bridges**: Improve collaboration, feedback, and shared accountability.* **Document and Structure**: Establish clear, reliable technical documentation - your structure will be the backbone of future development.* **Provide Technical Guidance:** Act as a senior expert by mentoring developers, sharing best practices, and ensuring alignment with SKIDATA’s architectural standards.* **Stay Hands-On**: Develop alongside the team when needed – this is not an ivory tower role.**What You Bring*** A university degree in **Computer Science**, **Software Engineering**, or a related field.* 5+ years of experience in **software development**, with **at least 3 years in architecture or senior design roles**.* Strong experience with Microsoft technologies **(.NET / C#**), **SQL databases** (ideally Microsoft SQL Server), and **web technologies**.* Solid understanding of modern software design principles (**SOLID**, **modularization**, **maintainability**).* Experience **modernizing legacy systems** and improving code testability.* Deep knowledge of **software security** best practices (e.g., **encryption**, **authentication**).* **Agile mindset** and hands-on experience with methods like Scrum or Kanban.* **Strong communication** and **leadership skills** – including mentoring and giving **constructive feedback**.* Fluency in **English** and **at least B2-level** proficiency in **German** are required.* A strategic thinker with a passion for **high-quality software**, ready to create real impact in a legacy-rich environment.This is an opportunity to leave your mark. You’ll play a key role in building structure, coaching a strong team, and shaping the technical future of a core SKIDATA product.**What You Can Expect****Enjoy Flexible Work Arrangements**Achieve a better work-life balance with our flexible hybrid work model and adaptable schedules.**Take Advantage of Great Benefits**Benefit from a meal allowance through a convenient digital app, and enjoy extra vacation days to recharge and relax**Get Support with Commuting**Receive a transport subsidy for your Job Ticket, making your daily commute more affordable.**Become a Valued Team Member**Collaborate with a diverse, experienced team that values your input and supports your growth in a dynamic, creative environment.**Join an Industry Leader**Contribute to a company that’s been setting the standard in innovation for over 46 years, and help shape the future of access solutions.**Stay Active and Sustainable**Join our Job Bike Leasing Program to support a healthier lifestyle and make use of electric vehicle charging stations in our parking area.**Connect Globally**Work alongside an international team of specialists, share knowledge across borders, and build your global network.**Join us today and be part of shaping the future of mountain access systems!***We offer a competitive salary based on your qualifications and professional experience. The minimum salary for this position according to the collective agreement is EUR 3,139.00 gross per month on a full-time basis. Of course, your actual salary will be adjusted in line with the market based on your qualifications.***Your Personal Contact****Tassiane Santos da Fonseca**Talent Acquisition Coordinator(e) **tassiane.santosdafonseca@skidata.com**Experience levelMid-senior levelLocationWals, Austria
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