About Us
software architects is a team of experienced software architects who support companies in the design, delivery, and operations of demanding software systems.
In our projects, we combine structured requirements discovery, sound architectural decisions, and deep implementation experience with strong know-how in the Microsoft .NET and Azure ecosystem.
Our goal is to create technically robust, long-lasting, and economically sustainable solutions that reduce complexity and remain evolvable over the long term.
Team
The people behind software architects and our projects

Rainer Stropek Founder, CEO
Rainer is the founder of software architects and has been working as a software architect, developer, and consultant for many years. As a Microsoft MVP and Regional Director, he brings deep experience from architecture, product development, and operating complex software systems into customer projects. In addition, he is highly engaged in the community and supports young talent in software development.

Karin Huber Founder, CEO
Karin is a co-founder of software architects and is responsible for design, user experience, and frontend architecture. Her focus is on building user-friendly, consistent interfaces and translating complex requirements into clear interaction concepts.

Simon Opelt Software Engineer & Security Enthusiast
Simon has been part of the team for many years and specializes in Microsoft Azure, DevOps, and security. He designs and implements cloud-based systems and ensures their stable operation, focusing on secure, automated, and scalable production environments.

Michael Kubitschka Project Management and Implementation
Mike supports customers in complex delivery projects—from initial analysis through project management to successful go-live. His focus is on clear communication, realistic planning, and the smooth delivery of technical solutions.

Alexander Huber Requirements Engineering & Software Engineering
Alexander is responsible for the structured elicitation and analysis of requirements as well as their technical implementation. He combines requirements engineering with software architecture and development and ensures that business needs are implemented clearly, traceably, and sustainably.

Claudia Rehberger Office Management & Accounting
Claudia is responsible for all administrative and organizational tasks. She ensures smooth operations behind the scenes, supports project and contract management, and provides a reliable commercial foundation for working with customers and partners.