Solution Architect

🚀 Solution Architect (m/f/d) | Madrid | Hybrid

Passionate about designing architecture that makes a real difference? Join one of the largest investment fund managers in the world by assets under management (in the order of hundreds of billions of euros), headquartered in Frankfurt with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the US.

The company manages investment funds, ETFs, fixed income, equities, real estate, and alternative assets, and originated as the asset management arm of one of Germany's best-known banks, which remains its majority shareholder — combining the strength and backing of a major international banking group with the agility of a specialized, publicly listed asset manager (listed since 2018).

Here you'll have the opportunity to work side by side with industry thought leaders, gaining new and diverse perspectives while contributing to innovative, sustainable solutions that influence global markets. This is your chance to lead an extraordinary career and invest in your future.

👥 About the team

You'll join the Solution team, responsible for defining the organization's architectural patterns and guidelines and supporting delivery teams in implementing them. You'll work closely with Domain Architects, Security specialists, Data specialists, and Delivery teams.

🎯 Your responsibilities

▪️ Break down functional and non-functional requirements into components, ingestion pipelines, services, and front-ends

▪️ Coach and support engineers in implementing the proposed designs

▪️ Collaborate on strategic architecture decisions and patterns for recurring problems

▪️ Own and drive the overall solution design, defending it before design authorities

▪️ Research new technologies and define usage patterns for the wider organization

✅ What we're looking for

▪️ Degree in Computer Science or related field + 5 years of experience in Java / .NET engineering and architecture

▪️ Experience in the financial industry, especially Asset Management, is a plus

▪️ Strong understanding of the Java ecosystem (J2EE, Spring Boot, latest JDKs)

▪️ .NET, TypeScript, and Python knowledge a plus

▪️ Abstract and strategic thinking; TOGAF or SAFe experience a plus

▪️ Experience deploying workloads to the cloud, preferably GCP

🎁 What we offer

▪️ Salary to be discussed based on expectations

▪️ Hybrid working model

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