Solution Architect - Data & Analytics (m/f/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Frankfurt

What work will you do?
We're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join our family of fearlessly curious truth-seekers. 

You enjoy working with our aviation industry clients in understanding their needs and delivering together with a team of data experts a tailored solution, that ensures they are generating the most business value from their data.

You also feel comfortable in supporting our pre-sales activities, by organizing client workshops, support with your technical expertise as well as doing effort estimations. Furthermore, you like to take over central lead roles in projects such as Architecture Lead, Technical Lead or Product Owner.

In this role, you will:
  • Be a trusted partner to our clients, by actively listening to their business problems and consult them on the right data driven solutions
  • Act as an integrated member of a mixed team of data scientists, data engineers, and business analysts, from ideation to implementation of analytical solutions (and actively contribute and develop these solutions if needed)
  • Take a leading role in our pre-sales activities 
  • Design/implement processes and tools to support data governance and data management
  • Be a coach and mentor for all colleagues regarding Solution Architecture


What skills should you have?
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related subject or equivalent business experience
  • Minimum of 7+ years professional experience in data, analytics or a related subject area
  • A proven track record in solution architecture for data-centric or machine learning based systems
  • A high capacity for abstraction and excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Hands on experience in public cloud environments like Azure, Google Cloud or AWS
  • Excellent technical understanding on how to cater to non-functional requirements including query performance, data quality, machine learning model performance and security
  • The ability to explain complex analytical solutions to a non-technical audience on management level during sales, pre-sales and customer engagements
The following skills and experience would also be an asset:
  • Gen-AI / LLMs: e.g. Open-AI, Gemini
  • Data Platform tools: e.g. Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Synapse
  • BI tools: e.g. Tableau, Power BI
  • CI/CD and DevOps tools: e.g. Terraform, GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps
  • Networking and Security: Proficiency in networking principles and securing data-centric systems, especially in cloud environments
  • Programming Languages: e.g. Python, Java, Scala, SQL
  • Airline Domain Expertise
About us
zeroG was founded in 2015, as a spin-off from Lufthansa Systems. The goal was to set up a team of bright people – fluent in data & analytics and human-centered, agile work – and let them do their magic in improving aviation.

Throughout our history, we’ve supported the Lufthansa Group in their digital transformation journey and created the intelligent edge around Lufthansa Systems products, like NetLine/Ops++ and NetLine/Plan.

Today, we’re continuing our own journey in attracting OAL business, offering our expertise in improving business processes and developing cutting-edge data science applications and products. We deliver human-centered, end-to-end data science solutions, that help our clients eliminate cost, boost productivity and discover new business potentials.

Why join us?


  • A sense of ownership where you can take the initiative and see your work making a difference
  • A place where we value creativity and open dialogue over rigid hierarchies
  • A fascinating industry full of change and complexity, ripe with opportunities to transform the business with data science and automation
  • Award-winning data specialists to collaborate with and amaze people with elegant solutions
  • Smart colleagues from an incredible and diverse range of backgrounds – with experience in fields ranging from physics to logistics to music!
  • An international work environment with potential clients from around the globe
  • Learning opportunities so you can decide how to improve your skills
  • The best of a fast-paced start-up culture while being a part of the well-known Lufthansa brand, with travel benefits and much more

Read more about zeroG, our culture, and tips for the recruitment process at https://www.zerog.aero/career.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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