Schindler is one of the world's leading suppliers of elevators, escalators and moving walkways. We employ talented individuals in over 100 countries worldwide to design, develop, install, maintain and modernize the mobility systems that keep the world's urban population on the move. We offer a dynamic, forward-looking work environment that enables our employees to innovate and excel in their chosen fields.
The role is hybrid and implies majority presence in the office (1-2 days/week of home office)
Join us as a
Lead Mobile Architect (m/f/d)
We Elevate... Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will be part of our Milan Software Development Hub, an agile team that develops modern software tools to help shape the next-generation elevator’s software to meet high quality and safety standards for Schindler’s products.
Join our team to shape the future of mobile solutions, enhancing service quality and field efficiency. Lead the architecture of current and future mobile apps for fitters and technicians, ensuring alignment with platform vision and driving implementation within a global software engineering team.
Your future challenges will include:
Driving future-proof mobile app architectures aligned with strategy
Partnering with stakeholders to shape architectural vision and technology roadmap
Collaborating with product owners and teams on software architectural decisions
Aligning with other architects to ensure platform consistency and critical interfaces
Providing technical leadership and guidance to engineers during implementation
Evaluating technology choices through PoCs and prototypes to ensure optimal solutions
Contributing on sprint plans and challenge estimates and design proposals
Driving adoption of modern architecture practices for continuous improvement
Investigating and integrating commercial and open-source frameworks for optimal solutions
Participating in all stages of development, from planning to deployment
Guiding development teams and product owners on architectural decisions
We Elevate... your best self
You are a self-directed and self-organized, highly responsible, and reliable team player. Your abilities to inspire, mentor and guide both on-site and remote teams pair with your open mind and for new technologies and agile development. You foster an effective communication in an international organization and can lead by example.
Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering or equivalent
Extensive knowledge of state-of-the-art software engineering and architecture practices and mobile app development
Proven track record of technical leadership skills
Demonstrated passion for mobile apps and delivering exceptional user experience
Experience with user experience and interface design, test automation, and app analytics and cross-platform iOS and Android mobile apps, preferably using C# and MAUI
Experienced user of software development tools such as Git and JIRA, knowledge of agile software development practices such as SCRUM/Kanban
Experience in interfacing to cloud backends and establishing APIs
Proficient level of English, Italian and German are a plus
We Elevate... You
You will get immediate access to a variety of benefits by working for a TOP employer:
Flexible work schedule and comfortable workspace in PoliHub Innovation District, Milan
Development opportunities: You start with a position-specific familiarization and are supported by us through professional and personal training measures
Work-life balance: We enable you to conciliate your professional and private life through flexible working hours
Corporate benefits: Benefit from our various employee discounts
Diversity: We promote a culture of diversity
Can You Elevate Us?
Be part of a highly driven organization where high performance connects people and is a vital part of achieving strong business results. Send us your complete application.
At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.