Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect

Location & Compensation

Frankfurt | Hybrid €120,000 + 25% Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Language Requirement

⚠️ Expert-level German AND English is non-negotiable.

About the Role

A regulated financial platform is hiring an Enterprise Architect to own its technology strategy end-to-end bridging business and IT while driving cloud transformation and core platform modernisation.

Future-state architecture. Define guardrails for cloud, AI, and automation initiatives. Lead digital transformation. Advise C-level on strategic technology trade-offs. Ensure compliance with BAIT, DORA, and MaRisk.

Technology Stack

• Java/JVM platforms
• microservices
• REST APIs
• AWS
• event-driven architecture
• CI/CD
• enterprise data platforms

Requirements

• Extensive enterprise/solution architecture experience, ideally in banking or financial services
• Deep knowledge of core banking processes (payments, lending, regulatory reporting)
• Proven track record on large-scale transformation or cloud migration programmes
• Solid grasp of BAIT, DORA, MaRisk and their architectural implications
• TOGAF or equivalent, applied pragmatically
• Builder mindset, not an administrator
• Fluent German and English essential