Digital Solution Architect (80-100%)
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.
This position reports to
R&D Team Lead
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to serve as a technology expert with strategic focus on both functional and non-functional requirements to define and deliver the architecture of Digital software platforms, applications, and solutions. Each day, you will identify, adopt, and define new software architectural patterns, standards, and processes and ensure their appropriate adoption in the software products and solutions development. You will also demonstrate your expertise by influencing and adding value to the digital product roadmap and portfolio actively, through suggesting new features, functionality, and variants. The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid This role is contributing to the Energy Industries division in Switzerland. You will be mainly accountable for:
1. Define, create and document architectural solutions for digital products and overall digital ecosystem of business line while providing technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers.
2. Collaborate and contribute to Digital product development activities (minimum 40% coding) as technical lead and digital technologies expert and with other professionals to help determine functional and non-functional requirements for new digital solutions and ensure the solutions are feasible and support seamless integration.
3. Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards and ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
4. Oversee progress of development team to ensure consistency with initial design and share digital expertise across organizations and serve as technical mentor for full business line.
Qualifications for the role
* Master's degree in a quantitative discipline (engineering, physics, mathematics) or in computer science preferably with previous working experience within the power generation/electrical industry.
* Minimum of 10 years of proven experience as principal software engineer/software architect.
* Strong leadership capabilities in driving DevOps activities, including team coordination and implementing best practices for continuous integration and deployment.
* Solid expertise preferably in Python programming (at least 5 years), including building scalable, data-intensive applications and pipelines.
* Deep understanding and strong experience of SecDevOps practices and technologies (CI/CD pipelines, Docker/K8s, Helm charts, Terraform).
* Deep understanding and strong experience of Cloud technologies (MS Azure preferred) and previous exposure in relation of Cloud Solutions Security and Architecture - Relevant cloud certifications are a plus (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, or Google Professional Cloud Architect).
* Outstanding communication and presentation abilities to all level stakeholders in English (any additional language are plus).
More about us
ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste. Are you ready to take off a new journey with ABB? This is your opportunity! We look forward to receiving your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr