Job Description
We are 50Hertz – one of the four transmission system operators (TSO) in Germany. Together with the Belgian electricity grid operator Elia (Brussels), we form the internationally active Elia Group. At 50Hertz, over 2,100 employees ensure that electricity flows over long distances reliably, with minimal loss, and optimally managed. As a TSO, we play a central role in the implementation of the energy transition from a technical and economic perspective, acting as a facilitator. Our goal is to integrate 100 percent renewable energy into the grid and system securely and affordably by 2032.
IT Solution Architect (f/m/d)
- Full-time (37 hours per week)
- Heidestraße 2, 10557 Berlin
- Start: As soon as possible
- Unlimited
- Job ID: 7391
Why is this role interesting for me? As an IT Solution Architect (f/m/d), you will design and implement cutting-edge IT solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability across our operations. You'll play a key role in major transformation projects and help create synergies between two large-scale European IT landscapes. Your work will directly contribute to the digital backbone of the energy transition in Germany and Europe.
My responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to major transformation projects by integrating new IT solutions into existing application landscapes,
- Analyze business requirements and propose innovative, future-proof IT technologies and solutions,
- Design end-to-end solution architectures in alignment with the Elia Group's IT strategy and standards,
- Ensure high-quality implementation through best practices and architectural governance,
- Collaborate on the definition of the IT roadmap and drive synergy initiatives to simplify and harmonize the IT landscape across the Group,
- Coordinate with other IT stakeholders, including the internal software factory, infrastructure teams, and business units,
- Take ownership of integration aspects during new application rollouts and act as a subject-matter expert in relevant architecture and steering committees.
- Academic degree in the field of IT,
- Several years of relevant experience in a comparable role as Solution Architect, Business Architect,
- Expertise regarding the integration of new solutions into existing systems,
- Relevant experience in designing complex IT systems with broader experience in application architecture designing at functional level,
- Profound Knowledge of GIS, digital & mobile workforce technology and modern development like DevOps or Cloud platforms,
- Autonomous, proactive, and agile working style and attitude,
- Language skills: English (C1), German (min. B2).
Bonus qualifications
- Experience in software development, integration design patterns, and custom application design,
- Industry knowledge in energy, electricity, or utilities is highly valued.
- 37 hour week
- Company pension
- 30 days of holiday
- Flexitime with a long-term time account
- Fair remuneration and a wide range of social benefits
- Supported personal development
Flexi Compass – see how flexible this job is:
- Working hours per week: 37 hours (full-time),
- Flexible working hours and a long-term working time account supporting your work-life-balance,
- The number of flex days is not limited,
- No core working hours,
- Mobile working, also from home, is possible.