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Lead Application & Product Architect (m/w/d)

DEU - Ludwigsburg, Kammererstr, DEFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Application & Product Architect responsible for designing and governing cloud-native, AI-native product architectures and platforms for tax and accounting software.

Role type

Senior IC software architect (cloud & AI)

Builds

Cloud-native tax and accounting software products (ADDISON, SBS-Software, AKTE) and overarching platforms for European tax advisors and enterprises.

Domain

Enterprise software, Tax & Accounting, Cloud-native, AI/ML

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Cloud-native architecture, API design, Microservices, Distributed systems, Integration architecture, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TypeScript, React, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Enterprise architecture governance, Security, Risk, Compliance

Preferred skills

Legacy modernization, Stakeholder management, Technical leadership

Technologies

Kotlin, Spring Boot, TypeScript, React, Cloud platforms, CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

Define and evolve target architecture for 8P products and platforms ensuring Cloud-first, API-first, and Agentic-first alignment; Establish architectural standards and make decisions on scalability, maintainability, security, and quality; Analyze existing architectures to create evolution and migration paths; Act as technical sparring partner and lead Architecture, Design, and Security reviews; Ensure solutions meet internal security, data privacy, risk, compliance, and governance requirements.