Lead .NET Architect

We are partnered with one of Europe’s leading technical consultancies is looking for a Lead .NET Architect to take ownership of software project architecture, guide development teams, and deliver secure, scalable, high-performance solutions for two high-priority banking and FS clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain .NET-based system architecture.
• Lead and mentor full-stack development teams.
• Communicate technical decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Advise clients on technology strategy and best practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar.
• 5+ years’ experience in software architecture.
• Practical experience designing software systems using methodologies like DDD and hexagonal architecture.
• Full-stack development experience in the .NET ecosystem; modern web frameworks (React or Angular) a plus.
• DevOps mindset with focus on high code quality and automated testing.
• B2/C1 German and C1 English

Nice-to-Haves

• Prior consultancy experience.
• Track record of engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Team player with a growth mindset.
• Active in the developer community and completed extra certifications.

Other Details

• Interview Process: 3 stages – 2 virtual calls, 1 on-site assessment
• Compensation: CHF 150–175K (Lead), CHF 175–190K (Principal)
• Work Setup: Flexible hybrid (3 days remote)
• Bonus: Annualized EBIT performance-linked, ~10%+
• Culture: Collaborative international environment with strong professional development opportunities