We are looking for…
- An experienced architect who thrives in modern, cloud-native environments and can guide teams through complex transformations.
- A hands-on technical leader with strong problem-solving skills.
- A collaborative team player who can bridge business needs with technical solutions.
- Someone curious, forward-thinking, and eager to drive architectural excellence at scale.
This role matters to us…
You will play a key role in METRO’s global Quality Management System, which harmonizes and streamlines the product development and quality assurance processes across countries and stores. By replacing fragmented workflows with an integrated platform, safeguarding customer trust and METRO’s brand integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own the architectural vision for splitting an existing solution into two standalone, customer-ready products.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions while mitigating risks.
- Evaluate design patterns and propose best practices in Java microservices, Camunda workflows, React front-end, and Istio service mesh.
- Create and maintain clear architecture, design, and implementation documentation.
- Provide technical leadership and guide the development team during re-architecture, ensuring modularity, scalability, and fault isolation.
- Act as the bridge between engineers in your area and the wider architecture community.
- Promote and evolve METRO’s standards, processes, and tools within your area.
- Advise Platform Leads, Squad Leads, and Chapter Leads on technical vision and strategy.
- Empower teams to leverage the full potential of Google Cloud Platform and other cloud-native technologies.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve architecture both within and beyond your scope.