Domain Architect (m/w/d)

About the Position

We are seeking a Domain Architect (m/w/d) to join our team at ALDI Nord in Essen, Germany. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and documenting domain architecture, ensuring end-to-end transparency and strategic alignment with business and IT strategies.

Responsibilities

• Development, Maintenance, and Documentation of the current, transition, and target domain architecture
• Design of System and Integration Landscapes and ensuring end-to-end transparency over applications, data flows, and infrastructure
• Creation and enforcement of architecture standards, blueprints, and reference models
• Harmonization of Existing Applications and Data Flows and ensuring a clear system of record
• Evaluation of New Requirements and moderation of architecture decisions; identification of optimization, modernization, and automation potentials considering business and IT strategy
• Strategic Advice to POD Product Owners, Solution Architects, Procurement, and Management (including evaluation of new technologies and conducting POCs)
• Close Collaboration with Enterprise Architecture, IT Security, Data Protection, Infrastructure, POD Teams, Solution Architects, and roles in IT Demand, Service, and Operations Management
• Support of Transformation and Digitalization Initiatives
• Derivation and documentation of the technological and IT product roadmap for the POD

Requirements

• A completed degree in (Computer) Science or a comparable qualification, along with several years of professional experience
• Strong communicative and social skills combined with the ability to work with diverse groups consisting of business and IT stakeholders
• High analytical and conceptual skills, as well as the ability to reduce complexity and a structured, proactive, and self-motivated approach
• Knowledge of common architecture-relevant frameworks, techniques, and systems (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate, LeanIX)
• Knowledge in at least one programming language, data structures, interface technologies, and query languages (Java, C#, Python, SQL, YAML, JSON, MQ, Kafka, REST, etc.)
• Very good English and German language skills

We Offer

• Modern Work Environment: Work at the ALDI Nord Campus with an open-space concept, company restaurant, café, parent-child office, and parking garage including e-charging stations
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model with the option for partial remote work (up to 40%) and 30 vacation days (full-time)
• Mobility: Free e-charging at the ALDI Nord Campus, reimbursement of the Germany ticket or a travel allowance
• Healthcare & Prevention: Company-owned fitness studio and fitness studio partnerships
• Onboarding & Training: Structured onboarding and numerous opportunities for personal and professional development (e.g., ALDI Academy, eLearnings, etc.)
• Impact & Team Power: High degree of freedom to shape and unbeatable team power in a high-performance work environment
• Salary & Employee Discounts: Secure employment with the inventor of the discount concept, an attractive salary, and corporate benefits

About the Company

The ALDI Nord Group is one of the leading food retailers. With a tradition of over 110 years, ALDI stands for the invention of the discount principle. Our mission is to provide people everywhere and at all times with what they need for their daily lives: quality products at low prices – simply and quickly. This also includes making shopping for our customers as easy as possible. For this, we give our best every day and keep reinventing ourselves. United talent and commitment – that is the power with which we write our success story. Europe-wide in 8 countries with around 5,500 stores and more than 90,000 employees.

Contact

ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG

Eckenbergstraße 16b

45307 Essen

Application Process

1. Online Application: Upload your resume and other important documents.
2. 1st Interview: Get to know us and convince us of your motivation.
3. 2nd Interview: Get to know your workplace on-site.
4. Offer and Contract Proposal: Does it fit with us? Then we will send you an offer!
5. Sign Contract: We will provide you with all important documents.
6. First Working Day: We look forward to welcoming you as a new member of the #ALDIcrew!

Shape the Future with the Inventor of the Discount!

Our mission is to provide people everywhere and at all times with what they need for their daily lives: quality products at low prices – simply and quickly. We achieve this Europe-wide in 8 countries with around 5,400 stores and more than 87,000 employees.

What We Offer:

• Unbeatable Team Power
• Diverse Career Opportunities
• Attractive Salary
• Fitness Pavilion
• Jobs with Future Prospects
• ALDI Nord Academy

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