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Smart Factory Solutions Architect

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added today

Still open when we checked on 8 Oct

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Straumann Group doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • Own vehicle

    Per the ad.

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

Your Profile
You're someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and translating ideas into practical solutions.

What you'll bring:

  • Experience in application development, customization, and collaboration within cross-functional project teams, ideally with around five years of relevant experience.
  • Working knowledge of databases, scripting languages such as JavaScript or Python, and web technologies.
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures, messaging technologies such as MQTT or Kafka, and API integrations.
  • Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of IoT/IIoT concepts and their application to connected systems.
  • Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Good written and spoken English communication skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience with manufacturing systems
  • French language skills.

What Makes You a Great Fit
You enjoy exploring new technologies and finding ways to apply them to real business challenges. You combine technical curiosity with a practical approach to delivering solutions that make a difference.

You'll thrive in this role if you:

  • Think collaboratively: Share knowledge, welcome different perspectives, and contribute effectively across teams.
  • Take ownership: Follow through on commitments and focus on delivering reliable, valuable outcomes.
  • Keep learning: Seek feedback, explore emerging technologies, and actively develop your technical expertise.
  • Value quality: Apply a test-first mindset and recognize that delivering dependable solutions is a shared responsibility.
  • Adapt and improve: Navigate changing requirements with curiosity and a solution-oriented approach.

At Straumann Group, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a global manufacturing transformation while developing your skills and growing toward expanded architectural responsibilities.

The role

Help shape the future of smart manufacturing at Straumann Group.

We're looking for a Smart Factory Solution Architect to join our Manufacturing & Product Lifecycle Applications team and help develop a globally connected manufacturing platform.
In this role, you'll contribute to our digital transformation by designing and enhancing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions that connect manufacturing operations from edge to cloud. Working with modern microservices architecture, you'll help build scalable, reliable applications that support our Industry 4.0 ambitions.
As part of our Global Business Applications department, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and external technology partners, working closely with our Global Smart Factory Solutions Architect. You'll have the opportunity to shape technical solutions, take ownership of end-to-end features, and further develop your expertise in application architecture.

What you'll do

As our Smart Factory Solution Architect, you'll:

  • Design and develop solutions: Contribute to the architecture, development, and continuous improvement of our global Smart Factory platform.
  • Turn ideas into applications: Translate business and manufacturing needs into practical technical solutions, from rapid prototyping through deployment.
  • Connect systems and data: Help integrate applications, data flows, and technologies across manufacturing systems, edge devices, and cloud environments.
  • Collaborate across teams: Work with global functional teams, developers, and external partners to define requirements and deliver end-to-end capabilities.
  • Ensure quality and reliability: Participate in testing, code reviews, troubleshooting, and ongoing optimization to deliver maintainable, high-quality solutions.
  • Build technical clarity: Create and maintain architecture documentation, technical specifications, and integration guidelines.
  • Grow your architectural expertise: Follow a structured development path toward broader application architecture responsibilities, supported by mentorship and hands-on experience.

How you'll work

Employment Type: Full Time

Travel Percentage: 0 - 10%

Alternative Locations

Alternative Locations: Spain : Madrid

Hiring process

2 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Application

  2. Review · With a Talent Acquisition Advisor

  3. Interview

    Structured, competency-based interview covering prior projects, behavioural and situational questions, skills and achievements; time, format and interviewer are confirmed beforehand.

  4. Assessment

    Not every role

    Used for some roles, typically intern/graduate, sales, operations, management and leadership.

  5. Offer · With a Talent Acquisition Advisor

  • Interview format (video, phone or onsite) and who you will meet are confirmed in advance.
  • Review timing varies with application volume; some roles are reviewed only after the closing date.

About Straumann Group

The Straumann Group is a Swiss multinational medical device company specializing in dental implants, orthodontics, and digital dentistry. With over 12,000 employees and revenue of CHF 2.6 billion in 2025, it operates in more than 100 countries through a network of subsidiaries and partners. The company is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (STMN).

Industry
Medical Devices
Founded
1954
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Global presence in over 100 countries, offering international career opportunities.
  • Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, with a multicultural work environment.
  • Known for its 'Player Learner' culture, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Offers roles in sales, engineering, and digital solutions, with positions in Spain including sales and technical roles.
  • Listed on the Swiss stock exchange (SIX: STMN), indicating financial stability.

In their own words

About the company & team

Are you ready to unlock your potential? At Straumann Group we're on an exciting journey of growth, innovation, and impact - driven by our mission to improve oral health and transform millions of lives worldwide. United by purpose, we bring our best selves to work every day, embracing a high-performance, player-learner culture that inspires collaboration, curiosity, and ambition. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take charge of your own career, harnessing your skills, passion, and enthusiasm for learning to continually grow and progress. Together, we're not just shaping brighter smiles, we're unlocking the potential of people everywhere, including our own.

Additional information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Requisition ID: 22164

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