About the job Projekt – Solution Architect IT
NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.
Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.
Occupancy: 80% – 100%
Start: 1.6.2026
End: 31.5.2027, option to extend
Location: Zurich, on-site, no remote
Customer segment: Government, Military
Candidate's place of residence: The candidate has been living in Switzerland for 10 years
The customer requires a PSP personal security check: If a PSP 11 or PSP 10.2 is already in place, it must be valid for at least 6 months from the start of the project. If no WBS 11 or WBS 10.2 is available, there must be a willingness to go through such a process. The last 10 years are examined.
Task:
- Definition and further development of the software and system architecture in the assigned projects
- Development of viable, scalable and secure solution architectures in the sense of cloud-native design
- Design and specification of interfaces and API architectures
- Translation of business requirements into technical solution architectures
- Technological strategy consulting as well as evaluation and selection of suitable technologies and tools
- Ensure adherence to architectural principles, standards, and best practices
- Support of the development teams in the implementation of the architecture specifications
Requirements/Skill:
- Completed training or higher vocational training in the field of computer science or comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in the design of software and system architectures
- In-depth understanding of architectural principles as well as cloud-native design using technologies such as Kubernetes and microservices
- Experience in interfaces and API structures, especially in the REST environment and event-based architectures
- Experience in stakeholder management and mediation between business and IT
- Ability to analyze technological issues and assess well-founded approaches to solutions
- Structured, communicative and convincing personality with high quality standards
- Fluent in German; Knowledge of English and/or French is an advantage
- Advantageous: Military career as a senior non-commissioned officer or officer
What we offer:
Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.