TÜV SÜD – A global leader in the field of testing, inspection, management system certification and product certification renowned for quality, integrity and technical excellence.
Established more than 150 years ago in Germany, TÜV SÜD is a leading global provider of technical services with more than 28,000 highly skilled employees across 1,000 offices worldwide. TÜV SÜD offers a wide range of testing & product certification, inspection, auditing & system certification, training and knowledge services. We are a premium quality, safety, and sustainability solutions provider.
We are looking for an experienced OutSystems Architect to take end-to-end ownership of our low-code platform architecture and guide the evolution of our application landscape. The role combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration. You will design scalable and maintainable architectures, drive platform governance, mentor development teams, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards and long-term strategic goals.
Tasks:
- Define and own the OutSystems platform architecture, ensuring modular design, reusability, and performance across all applications
- Design and review solution architectures that balance delivery speed with long-term maintainability and technical health
- Develop high-quality OutSystems applications, taking ownership of complex or critical features that require architectural insight
- Establish architecture patterns, shared components, dependency management practices, and governance models to drive consistency across projects
- Ensure compliance with architecture and development standards across OutSystems teams, including conducting architecture and code reviews
- Lead the integration strategy within the platform, focusing on REST APIs, API security, authentication flows, and external system connectivity
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and enterprise architecture teams to align low-code development with enterprise-wide standards
- Own non-functional aspects of the platform, including scalability, availability, logging, monitoring, and performance
- Support platform automation through DevOps practices, including environment configuration, deployment pipelines, LifeTime setup, and monitoring
- Evaluate technical risks, perform impact analyses, and support incident, problem, and change management in cooperation with Platform Ops
- Contribute to the internal platform roadmap, defining standards, lifecycle management, and adoption plans for new features
- Stay up to date with the OutSystems product roadmap, including ODC, and guide strategic platform evolution
- Act as a technical advisor and mentor to developers and stakeholders, promoting technical excellence and a strong engineering culture
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of hands-on OutSystems experience, including architectural leadership in enterprise environments
- Demonstrated ability to design and build OutSystems applications end-to-end, including complex logic, integrations, and UI
- Deep understanding of OutSystems architecture, modularization, layered design, dependency cycles, and performance optimization
- Strong experience with OutSystems 11; familiarity with or interest in ODC is a plus
- Proven ability to translate business goals into technically sound and scalable solution designs
- Solid understanding of DevOps practices in the OutSystems ecosystem, including automated deployments and pipeline integration
- Experience with secure development practices, roles and permissions models, and compliance requirements in regulated environments
- Strong knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and REST-based architectures
- Experience troubleshooting complex production applications, including performance issues and logging/monitoring analysis
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent in English (C1+)