About Us
Slalom is a next-generation professional services company creating value at the intersection of business, technology, and humanity. With our fiercely human approach, we deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. We go beyond traditional consulting with our local Slalom-Build-Hubs and design customized software, data, and cloud products as well as solutions to drive digital transformation for our clients. Our consultants and technology experts have the opportunity to work according to our local approach and support our clients in eight countries and 45 markets worldwide.
Since opening our first location in Germany in 2022, we have grown steadily. At our locations in Munich, Frankfurt and Düsseldorf, we now offer over 130 employees a dynamic, inspiring and inclusive environment for their professional development - true to our motto : Love your Work and Life!
Please note that this position is to be filled in our office location in Munich !
What You’ll Do
In Platform Engineering, an Architect provides automation and DevOps expertise in the form of hands-on technical leadership on multi-functional project teams. Your role is to supercharge a team’s output through applying your experience in creating scalable, resilient, and automated solutions.
Specifically, you will :
- Be a technology leader on a pod of engineers on multi-functional teams to create purpose-built software products for clients
- Collaborate with clients and Slalom teams to design and deliver major components of a modern Platform Engineering solution
- Provide expertise in DevOps culture, tooling, delivery methods, and cultural practices within Slalom Build and with clients
- Drive work effort estimation and story pointing to align with user and business goals in each Agile project phase
- Develop project / technology case studies, training materials, and technical guidance, and participate in internal and external events to promote learning and growth
What You’ll Bring
As an Architect you bring 5-10 years of experience as an architect across software engineering and DevOps in production in at least one major public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)We will tap into your knowledge of designing and implementing end-to-end continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI / CD) pipelines as well as your experience in configuration management and infrastructure as code (e.g., Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, etc.)Security is part of everything we do and will require your knowledge of fundamental cloud security (e.g., identity and access management, firewalls, etc.) as we build for our customersYou will be leveraging your growth mentality and enthusiasm about learning new technologies quickly, and applying your gained knowledge to address practical business problems for your customerShowing your ability to lead conversations with clients on a business level and translate their needs into technical solutions will be what maximizes yours’ but also your teams' velocityYour Benefits
Mobile and flexible working model, along with 30 days of vacation and 2 Impact Days for volunteering in your communityWe care about your future – with an annual contribution to our pension fund (4% of base salary)You will receive a monthly individual mobility allowance for travel by train, plane, bicycle, etc.An annual budget of around €350 for your well-being. Whether it's yoga, fitness classes, massages, or a donation to a good cause - you decideYou are important to us – in addition to coaching and other support programs, we offer comprehensive insurance plans for you and your familyMonthly smartphone allowance of €100 (gross) and the choice to choose your laptop (Apple or HP)Regular team events, get-togethers, and Lunch & Learns with the best colleagues in our central officesSlalom is an inclusive, equal-opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will work to reasonably accommodate applicants’ needs throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.