Full-Time
Senior Solution Architect
Allegion
5,001-10,000 employees
Security hardware and access control systems
No salary listed
Munich, Germany
Hybrid
Hybrid role with up to two remote days per week.
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- A completed degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, coupled with extensive expertise in software stacks—specifically .NET and Azure.
- Strong command of modern architecture patterns, including Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Microservices, and Event-Driven Architecture.
- Solid understanding of security, cloud infrastructure, observability, and operational architecture (monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, reliability).
- Proven technical leadership and mentoring experience, with a passion for growing others and elevating engineering practices.
- You work autonomously, collaborate effectively with product and engineering teams, and bring a curious yet pragmatic approach to adopting new technologies.
- IoT Experience: Hands-on experience with IoT cloud architecture and infrastructure is a plus!
- Architectural Ownership: You own the solution architecture for multiple core domains and set the technical direction aligned with our business goals.
- Strategic Alignment: You collaborate closely with the Enterprise Architect to ensure your roadmaps perfectly match organization-wide objectives.
- Actionable Design: You deliver implementation-ready designs and artifacts (diagrams, decision records, APIs, integration patterns) that empower our engineering teams to build confidently.
- Technical Leadership: You lead and mentor technical teams, providing hands-on guidance to boost delivery quality and engineering velocity. applied research to solve complex technical problems.
- Innovation & Enablement: You drive department-wide initiatives (e.g., AI enablement) by helping teams adopt new capabilities.
- Debt Management: You monitor technical debt, establish preventive standards, and propose pragmatic reduction plans.
- Applied Research: You contribute to applied research and solve complex technical problems that advance product and platform capabilities.
- IoT Experience: Hands-on experience with IoT cloud architecture and infrastructure is a plus!
Allegion provides security solutions for doors and surrounding entrances worldwide, serving homeowners, businesses, schools, and other organizations. Its products include mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and biometric devices that verify identity and control entry. These solutions can work together in layered security setups and are supported by related services and maintenance. The company aims to help people move safely and smoothly through homes, workplaces, and public spaces while pursuing ESG commitments and responsible innovation.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1908
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Electronic solutions are becoming a larger growth engine for Allegion.[1][2]
- Mobile credentials and wireless access simplify multifamily and student-housing deployments.[7]
- Capital returns support confidence while Allegion modernizes its portfolio.[1]
What critics are saying
- ASSA ABLOY's scale pressures Allegion's pricing and channel share.[5]
- Residential demand weakness can slow Allegion's hardware and smart-lock growth.[5][7]
- Connected products increase cybersecurity and platform-dependency exposure.[2][6]
What makes Allegion unique
- Allegion specializes in security around the doorway and adjacent areas.[1][2]
- Its portfolio spans mechanical locks, electronic access control, biometrics, and workforce systems.[1][2]
- The company sells through 30-plus brands in 120 countries.[3][4]
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↑ 10%Allegion, a global security solutions provider, outlined its strategic shift toward electronics and software-based security at the JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026. The company generates over $4 billion in revenue with 25% EBITDA margins, with electronics now representing more than 30% of total revenue. The firm is transitioning from mechanical hardware to electromechanical solutions whilst leveraging automation and AI to improve efficiency. Its aftermarket segment accounts for nearly half of overall revenue. Allegion expects high single-digit to low double-digit growth in electronics, though the residential market may contract slightly in 2026. The company operates in over 120 countries through two divisions, offering locks, door closers, exit devices, electronic access control systems and steel doors.
Allegion, a global security products provider, has been named a 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for the third consecutive year. The company received the "With Distinction" honour, placing it among five organisations recognised for exceptional employee engagement achievements. Gallup's analysis, covering over 3.3 million employees across 90 countries, found that Allegion maintains a thriving workplace culture by emphasising individual strengths and creating an environment where employees feel valued. The company's focus on engagement helps drive stronger results across customer satisfaction, profitability and productivity. "When our people are empowered and connected to our purpose, they solve complex problems, innovate and drive our business forward," said John H. Stone, Allegion president and CEO. The company reported $4.1 billion in revenue in 2025.
Allegion, a security solutions provider, is showcasing interoperable electronic access control technologies at ISC West in Las Vegas from 23–27 March 2026. The company is demonstrating integrated hardware, software and services designed to address modern security challenges. Key exhibits include Schlage mobile credentials compatible with Apple Wallet and Google Wallet, available across iPhone, Apple Watch, Android phones and Wear OS smartwatches. Allegion is also demonstrating Aliro, a new communication standard for open access control, and the XE360 Series wireless locks featuring RealSync technology for real-time connectivity via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The company is expanding its Zentra platform into commercial markets with Zentra Edge for small to medium businesses. Additional showcases include the LCN Senior Swing automatic operator and Overtur, Allegion's cloud-based suite for managing door security across building lifecycles.
Allegion, a global security products provider, has acquired DCI Hollow Metal on Demand, a Los Angeles-based manufacturer of custom hollow metal doors and frames. Financial terms were not disclosed. DCI produces quick-ship solutions for industrial, commercial and institutional markets, serving hospitals, government buildings, schools, universities and stadiums. The company will operate within Allegion's Americas segment. DCI CEO Bob Briggs will serve in an advisory role during the transition. The acquisition strengthens Allegion's mechanical portfolio and expands its West Coast presence. DCI joins Allegion's doors and frames portfolio, which includes brands like Steelcraft, Republic Doors and Krieger Specialty Products. Allegion reported $4.1 billion in revenue in 2025.
JPMorgan has lowered its price target on Allegion plc to $180 from $190 whilst maintaining an Overweight rating, citing resilient margin performance despite growth challenges. The adjustment follows the company's fourth-quarter results released on 17 February. Allegion reported Q4 revenue exceeding $1 billion, up 9.3% year-on-year, with adjusted earnings per share of $1.94 and an adjusted operating margin of 22.4%. Full-year available cash flow reached $685.7 million. The company returned $175 million in dividends and $80 million in share repurchases to shareholders, whilst deploying approximately $630 million on acquisitions. For 2026, Allegion guided adjusted EPS to $8.70–$8.90, with total revenue expected to grow 5%–7%, driven by electronics and non-residential segments.