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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