Fressnapf Maxi Zoo

Expert Solution Architecture (m/w/d)

Fressnapf Maxi Zoo
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21 hours ago
Krefeld, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

  • Further develop cloud-based IT systems and design modern software architectures.
  • Translate business requirements into clear, sustainable, and technically implementable concepts.
  • Coordinate with Product Owners, developers, and architects to ensure technically sound and consistent solutions.
  • Document architectural decisions in the relevant systems.
  • Evaluate innovative technologies and support proof-of-concepts, particularly in artificial intelligence.
  • Serve as the interface between business stakeholders and technical development teams.

Requirements

  • Completed degree in computer science or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of solid professional experience in software development or solution architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of modern software architectures, RESTful APIs, and event-driven development.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate clearly with different audiences.
  • Basic understanding of retail processes such as logistics, e-commerce, and loyalty, or strong motivation to learn them quickly.
  • Experience or strong personal interest in AI-supported services, machine learning, and GenAI.
  • Fluent English skills for international collaboration.
  • Ideally, knowledge of MBSE, preferably SysML or UML, and experience with SAP-related architectures and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Structured working style, digital mindset, and willingness to pursue continuous professional development.

Benefits

  • Partial mobile working and flexible working hours.
  • Open, appreciative company culture with regular team events.
  • Dynamic, innovation-oriented, agile working environment with substantial creative freedom.
  • High level of personal responsibility and scope to implement ideas.
  • Regular training and seminars through the company academy.
  • Dogs are welcome in the offices.
  • Health and fitness offerings, workplace yoga, employee discounts, bicycle leasing, occupational pension provision, and other benefits.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Fressnapf Maxi Zoo

About Fressnapf Maxi Zoo

51-200 employees

Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo is a privately held European omnichannel retailer of pet food, supplies, and care services for pet owners. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Krefeld, Germany, it runs over 2,800 Fressnapf and Maxi Zoo stores alongside online shops, offering national brands and private labels. Most German locations are franchised, while stores in other European countries are company-owned.

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