Lead Coding Architect

Description

As Coding Architect at SQUER it’s your job to plan and coordinate the development of new digital initiatives of our clients and by doing so you are a big part of the success of a project. In the process you will have the opportunity to independently create architectures as well as use and try out up-to-date, customized technologies.

Your tasks

• Being part of SQUER means being a Thought Leader and actively shaping SQUER as well as projects by openly communicating and being a team player.
• You will deal with new and relevant trends and techniques in the field of software development and support our clients with the processes of technology selection, software/system architecture development and project implementation.
• You will support several teams by solving great challenges of both frontend and backend development.
• You will be responsible for and provide support for new and further development of software solutions together with and for our clients.
• You are actively involved in all phases of software development in an interdisciplinary manner and are happy to share your knowledge with your colleagues as a sparring partner and coach.
• You are an active member of mostly agile SCRUM teams and spread SQUER culture with the aim of constant improvement.

Your qualifications

• Your experience and big-picture-thinking allows you to  create solutions that generate a sustainable impact for our clients. 
• You have several years of experience within software architecture, cloud-native development and containerization (Docker or Kubernetes). You would like to deepen your knowledge in this field.
• You have solid knowledge of frontend and backend development and relevant trends within this area excite you.
• You have a hands-on mentality and are proficient in one or more programming languages in the Java ( Java, Kotlin, Scala, Clojure, ...), Javascript (Javascript, Typescript) or cloud-native environment (Rust, Go, ...).
• You have experience with an agile work approach and feel passionate and motivated about supporting software teams in all their disciplines.
• Trainings and development of your skills are highly important to you. Moreover, you enjoy passing on acquired knowledge.
• You actively use AI-powered tools (e.g., code assistants, LLM-based workflows) to amplify your productivity and quality — or you're eager to start.
• You are fluent in English and German (written and spoken) in order to communicate in the best way possible with colleagues and partners.

Your Benefits

Why You'll Love Working at SQUER:

• Ownership & Responsibility: at SQUER, we believe in empowering our team. In our flat hierarchies, your ideas and actions matter more than titles. Take the reins, make an impact and grow with us. 
• Learn & Grow: Tap into a € 5.000 annual training budget to sharpen your skills and take advantage of our in-house Leadership Academy. Join and be part of our active tech community through meetups, hackathons and training sessions. Get up to 40h/year additional time off for your personal education.
• Exciting Challenges & Real Impact: Dive into diverse projects where your work truly makes a difference – for our clients and for SQUER.
• Flexibility for Performance: Benefit from hybrid work options, flexible hours, workations within the EU, and additional vacation days – giving you the freedom to perform at your best.
• Tailored Tools for Success: Choose your preferred hardware configuration and leverage our suite of AI tools and licenses (Anthropic, OpenAI, and more) to suit your working style.
• We Value You: Beyond perks and benefits, we offer a competitive annual salary to recognize your exceptional contributions.
• Be Part of a Thriving Team Culture: At SQUER, collaboration and connection are at the heart of what we do. Through open communication, shared successes, and meaningful team events – including our annual SQUER offsite – we cultivate a culture where everyone feels valued and inspired to grow together.
• A Perks-Packed Workplace: Work in a central office near Ostbahnhof and enjoy meal vouchers, EGYM Wellpass membership, a free Deutschland-Ticket, JobRad, referral bonuses, Corporate Benefits, and Pluxee employee gifts for special occasions.