Group Design Platform Software & AI Architect (m/f/d)

Your benefits at SGB-SMIT Group: 🚀

• Stable, growing company with long-term prospects
• Attractive salary and social benefits
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working models
• 30+1 vacation days plus special leave
• Training and development opportunities
• Company pension plan and employee insurance
• Health and fitness offers (HanseFit)
• Company restaurant, free drinks, and e-charging parking spaces
• Bicycle and IT leasing
• Subsidy for Germany/RVV ticket
• Employee discounts via Benify

Your tasks: 📌

• Define and continuously develop the software and implementation architecture of our Group Design Platform, including modules, interfaces, data ownership and technical roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership for the existing C#/.NET environment and guide its development toward scalable, maintainable and testable solutions.
• Evaluate technical alternatives, dependencies and risks, and document architecture decisions and recommendations transparently.
• Establish software development standards for coding, APIs, data models, automated testing, versioning, documentation and code reviews.
• Identify and assess AI use cases, technologies and models, and guide the implementation of selected AI-enabled platform capabilities.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, project managers, engineering experts, users and development teams to deliver appropriate technical solutions.
• Review software designs, critical code, integration concepts and supplier proposals to ensure compliance with the platform architecture.
• Drive modernization, refactoring, performance improvement, cybersecurity and technical-debt reduction while supporting Agile/Scrum and stage-gate processes

Your profile: 🔎

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
• At least eight years of professional software development experience, including several years in software architecture or technical leadership.
• Strong hands-on expertise in C# and the .NET ecosystem, ideally gained in complex engineering, desktop, web or service applications.
• In-depth knowledge of software architecture, domain-driven design, modular architectures, design patterns, APIs, data architecture and system integration.
• Practical experience with AI-enabled software, model integration, data pipelines, workflow orchestration, evaluation, monitoring and governance.
• Good knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, source control, automated testing, release pipelines and secure software development.
• Strong analytical, communication, mentoring and stakeholder-management skills, combined with the ability to guide distributed and external development teams.
• English skills at C1 level or equivalent. Knowledge of German and experience with industrial engineering software, PLM, CAD, SAP, databases or cloud architectures are additional advantages.

If you value a dynamic, growing, and intercultural environment and enjoy hands-on work, then become part of the SGB-SMIT Group - transform with us the future of energy . ⚡

We look forward to receiving your application! ⚡

Learn more about the SGB-SMIT Group as an employer, our values, and career opportunities on our careers page:

https://www.sgb-smit.com/career-jobs/sgb-smit-group#/

The terms used in this text refer to all genders in accordance with the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG).

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Posted Nov 01, 2026