Overview
Software Architect – FinTech - Java, Cloud-Native, Microservices - €120,000
A leading financial services organisation in Germany is continuing to scale its technology landscape and is strengthening its IT Architecture function.
They’re looking for an experienced Software Architect to play a key role in shaping modern, cloud-native systems and guiding development teams through complex solution design challenges.
This is a role for someone who enjoys owning architectural decisions, working closely with both engineering teams and business stakeholders, and actively influencing how software is built.
What’s on offer?
* Long-term career development with real architectural ownership
* 30 days’ holiday (+ 24th & 31st December off)
* Germany ticket, job bike, pension scheme, health & wellbeing benefits
* On-site restaurant, free drinks and coffee bars
* Central Frankfurt location with excellent public transport links
What will you be responsible for?
* Designing and evolving software and solution architectures aligned with business requirements
* Driving the transition towards a cloud-native, microservices-based architecture
* Evaluating new technologies and deciding how they fit into the existing system landscape
* Ensuring security, quality, and scalability are embedded into all solutions
This is a hands-on architecture role - close to development, not removed from it.
What are they looking for?
* Several years’ experience as a Software Architect, Solution Architect, or senior-level engineer with architectural responsibility
* Strong background in software development (Java-based environments preferred)
* Experience designing cloud-native applications and microservices architectures
* Solid understanding of security, scalability, and modern software design principles
If you’re currently working as a senior engineer or architect and want a role with real influence over technical direction, this is well worth a conversation.
Keywords
Software Architect, Solution Architect, IT Architect, Java Architect, Cloud Architect, Microservices Architecture, Cloud-Native, Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, DevOps, Security Architecture, System Design, Distributed Systems, TOGAF, DDD, LeanIX, Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Frankfurt, Hybrid, Germany
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