The company
Commerzbank is a leading international commercial bank with branches and offices in almost 50 countries. The world is changing, becoming digital, and so are we. We are leaving the traditional bank behind us and we are choosing to move forward as a digital enterprise.
As part of this strategy, Commerzbank continues the expansion of its Digital Technology Center in Sofia, Bulgaria. We need motivated people who will join us on this journey and we are looking for a Solution Architect in our Accounts and Deposits team.
Your tasks:
- Translating our complex business requirements into technical solutions while keeping a constant eye on customer and IT requirements and supporting cost calculations.
- Being responsible for the design and implementation of viable software architecture as well as suitable components and interfaces for mission-critical application systems, considering security, compliance and governance requirements.
- Actively participating in the design of our prototype and MVP and thus laying the architectural foundation for our new software solution with specific focus on cloud implementation and continuous integration (CI/CD).
- Establishing the documentation of the functional architecture allowing implementation of the solution in line with business expectation.
- Supporting incident resolution and bug fixing and supporting the test and development team.
- Working in an agile team setup, meaning the team includes business domain colleagues, business analysts, developers and application operation experts.
- Participating in discussions with different stakeholders, and you should possess excellent communication skills and leadership affinity.
- Working in an agile team setup and participating in scrum ceremonies (Daily, Planning, Review, Retro).
Your profile:
- Responsible for correct programming and style by using suitable program libraries and frameworks such as Java, J2EE, Java Framework Spring.
- Design solutions using concepts – software architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, layered, etc.)
- Analyze business requirements and design solutions.
- Experience with micro-service-based solutions including technologies like Kafka and Cloud specific services to design the solution architecture.
- Design solution architecture based on new Java modules and on various cloud solutions (on premise) with usage of technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.
- Develop REST APIs based on the internal coding standards and guidelines.
In return, we offer:
- Good work-life balance, including 25 days annual paid leave (increasing with 1 day per year up to 31 in total), flexible working hours, work from abroad and work-from-home opportunities;
- Luxury package of additional health and dental insurance;
- Food vouchers in the amount of 128 BGN monthly;
- 6 additional annual days off for exceptional circumstances;
- Employee assistance program for psychological, financial and legal consultations;
- Multisport card;
- Annual contribution of 300 BGN net per child for a summer camp/school/kindergarten for children up to age of 15;
- Possibilities for building career-advancing skills by covering training/certification courses and conferences based on individual learning and development needs, access to an online learning platform;
- Opportunities for long-term professional development in a stable, 150-year-old company while contributing to the vision of a new, just starting Digital Technology Center;
- Friendly and supportive multicultural environment, open to new opinions and ideas.
Commerzbank is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, age, or any other characteristics.
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