Pistor AG
St. Gallen
4 days ago
Software Solution Architect 80–100% with Focus on Pre-Sales
- 10 February 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- St. Gallen
Job summary
Join us as a Software Solution Architect in Zurich or St. Gallen! Be part of a motivated team driving modern IT solutions.
Tasks
- Contribute to the architecture of our software solution TAXA for Swiss tax offices.
- Present solutions and integrate them into existing IT environments.
- Lead solution design and coordinate with partners on innovations.
Skills
- Five years experience in agile software development with client contact.
- Strong presentation skills and ability to translate technical arguments.
- Knowledge in microservice architecture, Java, and Kubernetes.
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About the job
We connect Swiss administrations, authorities, companies, and the population with efficient, secure, and seamless IT solutions and services.
Software Solution Architect 80–100% with Focus on Pre-Sales
Zurich Airport or St. Gallen
Digitalization is your passion! Are you a doer who actively contributes and drives a modern software architecture forward? Then you are exactly right with us! Support us actively in defining and implementing planned technical projects.
We are a motivated and dynamic team of product and project managers and are looking for YOU as the technical solution link to our development teams.
Your Role
- Co-responsibility for the solution architecture of our overall software solution TAXA for Swiss tax offices and a central role in pre-sales through defining and representing the technical solution design to the customer
- Presentation of the solution and integration into existing IT landscapes as well as representation of the tax area in internal architecture committees
- Leading solution design and coordinating technology and development partners in innovation projects (proof-of-concepts)
- Responsible for the architecture part in tenders of cantonal and municipal tax offices
Your Profile
- At least five years of experience as a solution architect or technical lead in agile software development of complex software solutions with solid customer contact (presales, project presentations), ideally also in the public sector
- Confident appearance in customer discussions, strong presentation skills at the C-level, and the ability to translate technical arguments into sales arguments
- Team player with an open, communicative personality who enjoys developing solutions in small teams and representing them internally and externally
- Analytical, quick to grasp, structured, and solution-oriented with high assertiveness and perseverance
- Very good German and English skills as well as a completed computer science degree or equivalent professional experience
- In-depth knowledge in microservice- and microfrontend-oriented architecture, SaaS, Kubernetes, containers, and related activation systems, as well as experience with technologies such as Java, Quarkus, Kafka, Maven, Hibernate, Liquibase, and PostgreSQL; IAM knowledge (OAuth 2.0 and OpenID) is an advantage
Your Benefits
- Up to 60% home office possible with a 100% workload
- Vacation purchase (2 weeks per year)
- 41-hour week with flexible working hours for full-time employment
- At least 25 days of vacation per year
- 100% financial or time support for further training
- Free SBB half-fare travelcard for all employees
No dossiers from recruitment agencies will be accepted for this position. Thank you for your understanding and consideration.
