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    Senior System Architect - Finance & Credit 100% r-19259

    Contract until 31st of August 2027 with possible extension Zurich
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    Employment type Contract
    Industry Banking
    Area IT
    Location Zurich
    Remote from abroad? No
    Home office? 40%
    Contract duration Contract until 31st of August 2027 with possible extension
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    Tasks and responsibilities
    • Design and be responsible for the solution architecture for applications in delivery
    • Ensure that solution architectures in delivery adhere to architecture standards and are aligned with the target architectures of the domain
    • Raise and manage architecture debt when there is a misalignment between transition and the target architectures
    • Initiate architecture decisions, document them as Architecture Decision Records (ADR) and have them approved by the relevant architecture boards
    • Advise and coach software engineers on the implementation of solution architectures and ensure technical feasibility
    • Support later phases of the software lifecycle, such as testing, release and operations, in addition to architecture design
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    Must-have criteria
    • 3+ years of experience as a senior architect, 5+ years of experience as a lead or senior software engineer
    • Responsible for solution architectures: from design and implementation to operation
    • Ability to identify options for solution architectures and make trade-off architecture decisions
    • Experience with SAP solutions, especially S4/HANA, BW/HANA, BTP
    • Good understanding of Financial Accounting, Management Accounting
    • Knowledge of IFRS and Swiss GAAP in financial service industries
    • Analysing complex business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
    • Ability to abstract complex topics and focus on the key issues that need architecture decisions
    • Collaboratively develop and coordinate solutions with business and technology stakeholders and architecture colleagues
    • Proactive mindset, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
    • Proven experience in solution design and knowledge of current architecture styles, such as event-driven, microservices, modular monolith
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
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    Contract duration

    • Until 31.08.2027 with possible extension

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    Language requirements
    • Fluency in English (verbal/written)
    • German is beneficial
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