Principal Software Engineering Architect (f/m/d)

E.ON Digital Technology GmbH | Permanent | Full time; Part or Full time

You have a passion for technology and want to make the world a greener place? Then become a playmaker (f/m/d) and join our team as Principal Software Engineering Architect (f/m/d) at E.ON Digital Technology (EDT).

E.ON Digital Technology plays a key role in shaping the energy transition by leading E.ON’s digital transformation across Europe. We explore new paths through developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life. In flexible working models and teams, we deliver sustainable technology solutions to meet the energy challenges of tomorrow.

meaningful & challenging - Your tasks 

• Define architectural standards and blueprints to achieve business objectives and to drive solution architecture design and analysis work in the area of software engineering, development and deployment
• Govern the full development process for new development and deployment technologies and measure implementation against design
• Permanently analyse and test new and innovative technologies for software engineering, development and deployment
• Create architectural guidelines for software engineering to minimize risk exposure and maximize value
• Work closely with engineering chapters to ensure new technologies can land sufficiently in E.ON's IT landscape
• Assess strategic IT demands in collaboration with the top management targeted software engineering 
• Facilitate business conversations and moderate the definition of design principles in order to govern and assess the incoming demands 
• Interface with open source communities and product vendors to understand latest and upcoming product developments and underlying roadmaps
   

authentic & ambitious - Your profile 

• Bachelor's or Master´s degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent experience as well as profound experience in cloud native software engineering
• Multiple years of experience in early adoption of new technologies 
• Profound understanding of strategic and emerging technologies, and their practical application 
• Experience developing architecture designs, implementation strategies, and roadmaps
• Experience in the facilitation and moderation of workshops and facilitation between different departments and stakeholders with different requirements
• Strong communication skills on all levels and different audiences, ability to multi-task, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to understand the long-term (big picture) and short-term perspectives of situations
• Ability to translate future-state business capabilities and requirements into technology and architecture requirements

smart & useful - Our benefits 

• We provide full flexibility: Do your work from wherever you want in Germany; of course including all our great offices (from Hamburg to Munich). You want even more? Go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe.
• Recharge your energy: You have 30 holidays per year (Christmas and New Year´s Eve are always free days). Your battery still needs charging? You can exchange parts of your salary for more holidays or you take a sabbatical.
• Your development: We grow – and we want you to grow with us! We support you with individual trainings and push your personal and professional development to the next level.
• We elevate your mobility: From car and bike leasing schemes to job tickets for most of our locations– your way is our way.
• We also think ahead: With our company retirements scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future.
• This is by far not all: We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the recruiting process.

Do you have questions?
For further information please contact Agneta Lierl, agneta.lierl@eon.com.

What you need to know:
Job Req ID: 231510
Contract type: Permanent
Working time: Full time; Part or Full time
Company: E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
Location: Essen, Hannover, Würzburg, München, Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main
Function area: Consulting; Corporate Digital Technology; Energy Management; IT Strategy & Architecture; IT/Digital