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Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Software Architect Cloud Native - m/w/d, Public Sector, m/w/d

Cloud EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGermany

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be familiar with cloud-native architectures, modern cloud platforms, and distributed system landscapes through demanding projects.
  • The candidate must be able to use cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or StackIT to design scalable solutions.
  • The candidate must have at least three years of successful project experience with microservices architectures, API management, and serverless architectures during the last five years.
  • The candidate must be comfortable operating modern application landscapes using container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • The candidate must be familiar with CI/CD processes and automated build, test, and deployment pipelines.
  • The candidate must have experience supporting architectures and technical solutions in Java, Python, or Node.js environments.
  • The candidate must be able to apply agile project methods and established architecture approaches to complex requirements.
  • Experience with public-sector projects is welcome, or the candidate should be interested in designing technical solutions in this environment.
  • The candidate must be willing to undergo a security check for public-sector projects or have a valid check no more than three years old.
  • The candidate must know how to use AI tools thoughtfully, critically evaluate results, and bring current technological developments and innovative ideas into work, projects, and customer solutions.
  • The candidate must have very good German language skills at C1 level and very good English language skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design cloud-native architectures with customers and project teams for the public sector and support them through production operations.
  • Create scalable solutions based on modern microservices and API architectures.
  • Use cloud platforms, container technologies, and infrastructure as code to build robust, sustainable system landscapes.
  • Define appropriate applications of AI and automation, including where human decisions remain essential.
  • Make architecture decisions that preserve technological flexibility and avoid long-term dependencies.
  • Consider security requirements from the outset, including challenges specific to AI-based solutions.
  • Document complex architecture decisions clearly and present them to business units, information security, and other stakeholders.
  • Support the team in establishing sustainable quality standards through reviews, professional exchange, and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Develop AI-supported solutions and automations, assess their value and limitations, and use the findings to improve existing processes and establish new ones.
  • Work in a hybrid arrangement across Germany, in company offices, at customer sites, and from home, according to project and customer needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • A cloud certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Google Cloud Architect, is an additional qualification.

About the Company

Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Sopra Steria provides consulting, digital services and solutions to help large organizations transform their business through technology. Its offerings cover strategy, systems integration, cloud, cyber security, software development, and managed services, designed to be delivered end to end—from assessing needs and designing a plan to implementing and operating IT systems. The company combines deep knowledge of many industries with a collaborative approach to tailor projects to each client and to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in performance. Differentiators include its European scale (about 51,000 employees across roughly 30 countries), broad scope—from strategy to operation—and emphasis on practical outcomes that help clients stay competitive. The group’s goal is to put digital to work for its clients in a way that creates a positive, more productive future for all stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1968

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