Software Architect / Engineer (all genders)

About the Company

AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG leverages over 130 years of experience in information management, printing, and communications to deliver secure and transparent experiences for its customers. They offer a comprehensive suite of products and services, including payment solutions, identification solutions, smart cards, card personalization, digitization solutions, and secure data management. ACAG employs a global workforce of 2,400 people and is publicly traded on both the Athens and Vienna Stock Exchanges under the symbol ACAG.

Position

Software Architect / Engineer (all genders)
1230 Vienna | Full-time | Starting asap

About the Role

• Architecture & Implementation: You design the system architecture for our personalization engine and actively participate in the daily coding (focus on .NET/C#).
• Technical Ownership: You make the critical technical decisions regarding databases, data flow, and backend structures, and you take responsibility for them.
• Backend Development: You develop highly performant, scalable web services and APIs (REST/GraphQL) that can handle dynamic personalization logic in real-time.
• Tech Stack Evolution: You guide the implementation using modern backend technologies (primarily C# / .NET, with potential use of Java) within a high-security environment.
• Technical Guidance: You act as the bridge between project requirements and technical execution, setting the standards for code quality and system architecture.

Your Profile

• Completed technical education (University, FH, HTL) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Several years of solid professional experience in backend development, primarily using C# / .NET (experience with Java is a strong plus).
• Deep understanding of system design, state management, asynchronous data processing, and client‑server communication (REST, WebSockets, GraphQL).
• Architectural Mindset: You are a developer at heart, but you have proven experience in making and carrying out architectural decisions (System Design, API Design, Services).
• Deep understanding of asynchronous data processing, database design (SQL), and client‑server communication.
• Experience in designing data‑driven applications, recommendation systems, or handling dynamic user data is highly beneficial.
• Good command of written and spoken German and English.

What we Offer

• An international and agile working environment within a stable production company.
• A highly responsible role in a high‑security context with significant technical influence.
• 38,5 hours/week, flexible working hours, and Home‑Office options.
• Various training opportunities in the areas of EMV, SQL, and continuous professional development through the AUSTRIACARD Academy.
• An attractive benefits package including meal subsidies, access to an on‑site canteen, garage, vouchers, employee discounts,... And many more!

Salary

We offer for this position a package starting at EUR 50.000,- gross per year on a full‑time basis. Depending on qualifications and professional experience a market‑oriented overpayment is intended.

Contact

Camilla MARKUS, MA
careersAT@austriacard.com
+43 1 61065 112

About this job

• Employment type: Full Time (Permanent employment)
• Salary: from 50,000 EUR yearly
• Seniority level: Professional Experience
• Work model: Hybrid
• Place of work: Wien 23. Bezirk (Liesing)
• Field of work: IT, Data Processing
• Unfilled vacancies: 1 vacancy unfilled for this position

Details about this job

• Full Time (Permanent employment)
• Monday to Friday
• 38,5 hours

Place of work

• Wien 23. Bezirk (Liesing)

Must‑have skills

• REST
• WebSockets
• GraphQL
• System Design
• API Design
• Services
• SQL
• client‑server communication

Required languages

• German B1
• English B1

Must‑have education

• Completed technical education (University, FH, HTL) in Computer Science, Software Engineering

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Home office
• Education and training
• Meal allowance
• Cafeteria
• Employee discounts
• Health measures
• Parking space

Contact person

Camilla MARKUS, MA
+43 1 61065 112