Software Architect (all genders)

About

TeamViewer provides a leading Digital Workplace platform that connects people with technology—enabling, improving and automating digital processes to make work work better. Our software solutions harness the power of AI and shape the future of digitalization. We believe that our diverse teams and strong company culture are key to the success of our products and technologies, that hundreds of millions of users around the world and around 645,000 customers across all industries rely on. With more than 1,900 employees worldwide, we celebrate the unique perspectives and talents that each individual brings to the table and foster a dynamic work environment where new ideas thrive.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement software architecture strategies that align with business goals.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions end-to-end across the whole customer journey.
• Conduct detailed reviews of architectural concepts, providing feedback and suggestions to enhance design quality and system performance.
• Lead technical discussions, mentor team members up to Principle/Architect level, and provide strategic advice on complex technical challenges.
• Work closely with engineering, product, operations, marketing, support teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery of projects across the whole user journey.
• Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation that is clear, concise, and accessible to all relevant stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to enhance our software architecture.
• Identify and document potential risks in the architecture, providing strategies to mitigate them effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Over 11 years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record in demonstrating mastery within complex architectures and various domains.
• Deep expertise in software architecture, development techniques, and tools, including VCS, IDEs, CI/CD, and deployment strategies.
• Proficient in design and architectural patterns, with a strong focus on SOLID principles and industry best practices.
• Hands-on development guidance of engineering teams through initial project phases.
• Advanced experience in agile software development, ideally with the tech stack of Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, React.JS, C++, C#, effectively applying it to architectural processes.
• Strong ability to convey complex architectural concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Mastery in recognizing the impact of how changes can affect complex distributed systems.
• Profound understanding of multi-platform development, non-functional requirements, and requirements engineering and its implications.
• Lead feasibility studies, provide strategic advice, and guide teams through complex situations.
• Consistently document complex technical systems and concepts in a structured and standardized manner, making knowledge accessible to others.
• Commitment to continuous learning and application of the latest technological advancements in software architecture.
• Always strives to balance business interests against technical efforts.
• Knowledge in software licensing, FOSS compliance, and risk analysis, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks in architecture.

Benefits

• Onsite Onboarding in our HQ office for an optimal start
• An attractive compensation package above the collectively agreed minimum basic salary (according to the IT-KV, Regelstufe with classification ST1/rule: EUR 3.724, with ST2/rule: EUR 4.346 gross/month)
• 28 days of well-deserved holidays
• Great benefits package including company achievement bonus and regular salary reviews
• Special terms for local gyms
• Access to Corporate Benefits platform with many discounts
• Regular team events and company-wide celebrations
• Open door policy, no dress code rules, frequent all Hands and Leadership Lunches
• Work From Abroad Program allowing up to 40 days of work outside your contracting country