KION Group AG

Software Solution Architect

KION Group AG
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Barcelona, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Participate in customer project kick-offs and design WMS/WES/WCS process flowcharts and specifications.
  • Create simulation scenarios for throughput and material-flow validation.
  • Translate solution designs into development specifications, tasks, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Lead technical collaboration with software developers across EMEA, APAC, and North America.
  • Oversee Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests and validate that solutions meet requirements.
  • Deliver customer training and system handovers.
  • Provide hands-on technical escalation support during go-live and resolve critical on-site issues.
  • Support implementation improvements, lessons-learned sessions, project quality, schedule, budget, and agile sprint execution.
  • Provide senior technical expertise during sales phases for large-scale and complex projects.
  • Act as the technical liaison between WMS/WES/WCS teams and regional intralogistics experts.

Requirements

  • University or bachelor’s degree in computer science, systems, software, industrial engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in solution design, technical architecture, or senior consulting, ideally in logistics or industrial automation.
  • Experience with software architecture, frontend and backend frameworks, cloud computing structures, developer collaboration, automation technology, robotics, and software architecture.
  • Basic knowledge of C# full-stack development, .NET, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, GitLab or GitHub, Jira, frontend UI/HMI, and DevOps tools.
  • Knowledge of SAP interfaces, OPC UA, REST, TCP/IP, MQTT, Modbus, JSON, HTML, and XML.
  • Familiarity with WMS, ERP systems, PLC, SCADA, and intralogistics processes.
  • Fluent written and spoken English, strong communication and interpersonal skills, customer focus, autonomy, organization, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability.
  • Willingness to travel at least 20% for EMEA-wide projects.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration based on experience, skills, and development.
  • Extensive training in the area of responsibility.
  • Spain-based role with 50% home office and flexible hours.
  • Intensive Friday schedule.
  • Seasonal fruit in the office, private health insurance, and food allowance.
  • Support for employees with children with disabilities.
  • International work environment and diversity-focused company culture.

Tech Stack

C#HTMLMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQL.NETPostgreSQL

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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1,001-5,000 employees
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