Our client, a globally leading Life Science technology company, develops innovative systems used in laboratories worldwide. In this role, you take end-to-end technical ownership across software, electronics, mechanics, and consumables – with a strong focus on Microsoft-based development environments. You define the architecture, set technology standards, and ensure that every component of the platform integrates efficiently and compliantly.
✔ Location: Wiesbaden, Mainz, SchweizoderÖsterreich
✔ Salary: 120,000 € p.a.
✔ Hybrid: up to 3 days home office per week
✔ Travel: occasional trips to Switzerland, Austria, and Germany
✔ Language: English (required), German (nice to have)
Define and lead the end-to-end system and software architecture across product lines and engineering disciplines
Own all technology decisions related to development infrastructure (.NET, C#, Azure, DevOps)
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, build-chains, and quality frameworks within a regulated environment (ISO 13485, FDA, IVDR)
Develop modular, scalable platform strategies and long-term architectural roadmaps
Establish reference architectures, interface contracts, and design rules for reusable components
Guide and technically lead a team of engineers
Collaborate closely with R&D, Product Management, Quality, and Operations to ensure alignment between architecture and business goals
Evaluate new technologies and drive innovation, including annual internal hackathons
Present architectural concepts and technology strategies to senior management
Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
At least 10 years of professional experience in R&D, including software architecture and Microsoft-based environments (.NET, C#, Azure)
Proven experience in regulated development (medical devices, diagnostics, pharma, or comparable industries)
Expertise in DevOps, CI/CD automation, and software quality management
Hands-on leadership skills, you enjoy mentoring and guiding technical teams
Excellent communication and presentation abilities across technical and business levels
Fluent English (C2) is essential; German (B2) is an advantage
A key technical leadership role with real decision-making power
Freedom to shape the software and system landscape of next-generation Life-Science platforms
Collaboration with international teams in a modern Microsoft-based environment
Flexible hybrid work setup and open, innovative company culture
Attractive compensation package and long-term career perspective
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