(Senior) Software Architect (m/w/d)

Company Description

Dicover the Unexpected and Explore Technological Frontiers

At Experian, we navigate the frontiers of technological advancement, embodying "The Five Pillars of Engineering Excellence". Our mission is to deliver transformative products, accelerate innovation, and foster the integration of cutting-edge technology into our core. In an ever-evolving technological landscape, we empower our teams to drive Agile maturity, adopting SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and MLOps to optimize productivity and operational excellence. Join us as we explore these frontiers, creating a tomorrow where the unexpected becomes the standard. Together we are #UniquelyExperian

Job Description

At Experian, we're more than just data. We're about creating meaningful connections, driving innovation, and delivering value that impacts both businesses and consumers. We're on the lookout for a Senior Software Architect (m/f/d) who shares our passion for pushing boundaries and driving change.

Our team at Experian is a melting pot of creativity and innovation. We're not just looking for someone to fill a role; we're seeking someone who wants to be a part of our story. Here's a glimpse of what makes us tick:

• Innovation at Heart: We introduce new technologies into the company, ensuring that our commitment to innovation is unwavering and we're always a step ahead.
• Strategic Thinkers: Representing the IT department in strategic, technical issues, we ensure that our technological advancements align with our company's vision.
• Problem Solvers: Complex challenges? Bring them on! We thrive on finding solutions to intricate problems that others might shy away from.
• Collaborative Spirit: "We promote overarching decisions and collaboration." This is our team's focus in a nutshell. We believe in the power of collective intelligence and the magic that happens when brilliant minds come together.

What Will Your Day Look Like?

As a Senior Software Architect (m/f/d), you'll dive into a diverse range of tasks:

• Engage in a broad spectrum of topics, from technical details with development teams to abstract discussions with enterprise architects and stakeholders.
• Strategically plan and implement architectural concepts, ensuring that our technological advancements are future-proof.
• Conduct architecture workshops, support teams with technical challenges, and establish architectural guidelines and best practices.

Qualifications

What We Value

• Technical Prowess: Proficiency in Java, Spring, Jakarta EE, container technologies like Kubernetes & Docker, and cloud architectures like AWS.
• Experience: Multiple years of experience as a Software Architect or Software Developer, with a focus on software architecture, in an agile environment.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills, lateral leadership experience, structured approach, and analytical thinking.
• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field. ISAQB-F Certification (International Software Architecture Qualification Board - Foundation Level) or equivalent is a plus.

A Little More About You

You're not just looking for a job; you're looking for a place where you can make a difference. You're a visionary, always on the lookout for the next big thing in technology. You're humble, always open to feedback, and eager to learn. You're hungry, with an insatiable appetite for innovation. And most importantly, you're smart, with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate seamlessly.

Job Location & Flexible Working

This role can be based close to our Düsseldorf or Baden-Baden office, and we also offer a hybrid working model which is typically 80/20 mobile working

Additional Information

Your Uniqueness Powers Our Innovation

At Experian, we believe that innovation is fueled by diversity and the unique talents of our teams. We invest in our talent, nurturing the growth of our people who spearhead initiatives in Machine Learning, AI, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Platform Infrastructure, Full Stack Development, Security, Architecture, and UI/UX Design. Our culture thrives on learning and adapting, inspired by our 'bar raisers' and hackathons. We welcome and celebrate the distinctiveness of every individual, recognizing that our collective uniqueness is the secret behind our innovative prowess. In an Experian Tech Career, your unique contributions will help shape the trajectory of technology and data.

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