Solution Architect - AI (m/f/d)

Location: Munich; Stuttgart; Frankfurt; GermanyWork type: HybridSeniority: DirectorPrimary skill: Solution ArchitecturePosted: 2026-09-29We're looking for a Solution Architect – AI (m/f/d) to join our team in Frankfurt, Stuttgart or Munich, Germany, in a hybrid working mode.In this role, you will design AI solution architectures for enterprise-scale engagements, focusing on Generative AI and agentic systems. The position combines hands-on technical delivery, advisory and pre-sales activities, using a shift-left approach to share AI knowledge and accelerate capability-building across teams. You will participate in client workshops, architecture reviews and executive discussions, gaining the experience required to progress toward senior architecture leadership roles.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement AI solution architectures for enterprise engagements across multiple industriesCollaborate with business and technology stakeholders to align solutions with client objectivesChampion a shift-left approach by sharing reusable patterns and mentoring team membersArchitect Gen-AI and agentic solutions including LLM integration, RAG, vector stores and orchestrationTranslate business, security and regulatory requirements into technical designs referencing ISO 27001, GDPR and DORAEnsure architecture governance and maintain documentation throughout program phasesPartner with delivery teams to validate designs and resolve technical trade-offsSupport pre-sales with architecture blueprints, technical proposals and client presentationsEngage in client workshops and participate in architecture councils across engagementsEvaluate emerging AI and cloud technologies for feasibility and share recommendations with the practiceRequirements6–10 years of IT experience including 3+ years in solution or technical architectureStrong practical experience designing Generative AI solutions including LLM integration and RAG patternsExperience in at least one of the following: building or extending agentic platforms, delivering solutions where AI agents execute implementation with human oversight, integrating AI-for-Business capabilities into live production systemsFamiliarity with AWS, Azure or GCP and related integration patternsKnowledge of compliance and governance frameworks including ISO 27001, DORA and GDPRStrong understanding of model-risk and data-handling practices in regulated environmentsExcellent communication skills for client-facing engagementsFluency in German and EnglishBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related fieldNice to haveKnowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)Exposure to AI governance and model risk management practicesFamiliarity with modern data platforms such as Snowflake or DatabricksHands-on experience with AI development tools like GitHub Copilot or Claude CodeCertifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) or TOGAFPrevious experience in consulting or client-facing rolesWe offer30 days holiday per annumCompany Pension SchemeRegular performance assessmentsDiscount on Fitness-First Black Membershipbitkom - Corporate BenefitsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to certain eligibility requirements) Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and coursesFriendly and enjoyable working teamRegular corporate and social eventsFlexible and remote working opportunitiesAward-winning workplace: Great Place To Work certified in 2026, Kununu (Top Company 2022–2026), NewWork Business Award 2025 for outstanding culture, innovation and employee satisfaction.*All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements