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 Senior Software Solution Architect in our FlexHub team.
The Cluster FlexHub supports all clusters within Delivery Organization of Commerzbank with skilled personel, teams and IT services for strategic initiatives bringing innovation to products. We work in the Cluster in an agile structure, in which the teams work independently and flexibly on their tasks. Each team assumes responsibility for the product in the application and context environment from start to finish, from business analysis to software development to operation. The teams use agile working methods for their organization to deliver products to customers faster and more efficiently.
Your tasks:
- Leading the design, build and operational aspects of cloud applications, DevSecOps and working on implementing cloud native solutions;
- Developing cloud adoption strategies aligned with organizational goals;
- Designing scalable and secure cloud architecture;
- Managing cloud migrations with minimal disruption to operations;
- Creating and enhancing the architectural concepts of new reusable services based on complex business requirements;
- Designing suitable solutions for integration of backend systems into the Commerzbank IT landscape to realize the functionality of your team’s applications with performance, scalability, fault tolerance and maintainability in mind;
- Ensuring that architectural solutions comply with internal regulatory requirements and governance policies;
- Ensuring that architectural solutions implement security best practices and Zero Trust principles;
- Supporting your team with technology selection, roadmap preparation and release planning.
Your profile:
- High knowledge of software architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, layered, etc.)
- Deep understanding of cloud technologies (Azure, GCP, OpenShift) and CI/CD;
- Strong knowledge of Java, Java Frameworks, Spring;
- High knowledge of object-oriented and domain-driven design/architecture;
- Previous experience with RESTful Web Services, security concepts, Relational and NoSQL databases and messaging services (Kafka, Google Pub/Sub);
- Fluency in English – both written and spoken;
- University degree in IT or relevant.
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-home and work from abroad opportunities;
- Luxury package of additional health and dental insurance;
- Food vouchers in the amount of 128 BGN monthly;
- 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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