Technical Lead Cloud Passenger Services

Schindler is a global leader in elevator, escalator, and moving walkway solutions, operating in over 100 countries.Every day, our systems move more than a billion people, helping shape the flow of urban life.At Schindler, we don't just build mobility solutions — we build careers, innovation, and impact.Our dynamic and forward-thinking work environment empowers talented individuals to design, develop, install, maintain, and modernize the technologies that keep cities moving.Join Us as a Technical Lead Cloud Passenger Services (m/f/d)Location: Milan, Lombardy, Italy (Hybrid: 1-2 days/week working from home)Company: Schindler GroupHelp Shape the Future of Seamless Indoor MobilitySchindler is transforming urban mobility through smart, connected solutions for elevators and escalators that enhance passenger experience, operational efficiency, and enable seamless integration.As a Technical Lead Cloud Passenger Services, you will be at the forefront of this transformation, combining technical leadership with agile backlog management to drive the development of cloud services powering mobile apps and digital solutions for elevator passengers.You will lead the architecture and design of scalable, secure cloud services and APIs, ensuring alignment with Schindler's platform vision.Working within a globally distributed software engineering team, you will help shape the future of seamless indoor mobility by delivering innovative, high-quality digital services that impact millions of users worldwide.Why Schindler?Shape the Future: Develop software that directly impacts millions of people worldwide, improving mobility in buildings across cities.Global Impact: Your work will be tested on simulators and deployed in real-world applications, allowing you to see the tangible results of your efforts.Collaborate with Experts: Join a global team of brilliant minds in software, R&D, and engineering, working together to drive innovation.Continuous Learning: Stay ahead of the curve by exploring and implementing the latest technologies and software practices.Your ResponsibilitiesDrive and ensure future-proof software architecture for cloud backend services and APIs, aligned with Schindler's platform vision.Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineering teams to define requirements and shape the technology roadmap.Manage and prioritize the product backlog, translating business and architectural needs into actionable stories and technical tasks.Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and release coordination across distributed teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.Evaluate architectural and technology choices through Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and prototype implementations.Define, document, implement, and maintain extensible and secure APIs.Empower development teams through technical leadership, ensuring best practices and high-quality implementation.Promote adoption of state-of-the-art architecture practices, tools, and continuous improvement processes.What you bringStrong understanding and hands-on experience with the Azure ecosystem and modern cloud-based architectures, including reusable services, APIs, and platform trends.Applies modern software engineering principles with strong proficiency in architecture and system design.Good understanding of the technology landscape and trends in cloud-based systems, DevOps/DevSecOps practices, and release management.Strong experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban), including backlog management, prioritization, and release planning in Agile environments.Demonstrated passion for cloud-based digital services and mobile applications.Experience in product cybersecurity and secure development lifecycle.Proven track record in technically leading software engineering teamsFluent in English (required); knowledge of Italian and German is a plus.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).Qualifications That Will Strengthen Your ProfileStrong analytical, abstract thinking, and integrative problem-solving skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex ideas.Comfortable and energized working in fast-paced, international, and distributed team environments with evolving priorities.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead teams, facilitate collaboration, and align diverse stakeholders.Interest in mobility technologies and their digital transformation.Entrepreneurial mindset; self-directed and results-oriented.Passionate about learning new technologies and driving innovation.Ready to Elevate Your Career?If you're excited about shaping the future of cloud-powered mobility solutions, we want to hear from you.Join Schindler and be part of a global company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.Apply Today and Make an Impact with SchindlerAt Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all.We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.