Java Architect, Banking Domain

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October 17

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Smart Working

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B2B • SaaS • Recruitment

Smart Working is a recruitment service specializing in sourcing and providing top-tier software developers from around the world to meet the needs of businesses. With a robust vetting process that includes technical assessments and background checks, Smart Working ensures that clients receive highly skilled developers adept in various programming languages and frameworks. The company focuses on flexible and remote hiring solutions, allowing businesses to efficiently scale their development teams while benefiting from significant cost savings.

51 - 200 employees

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

🎯 Recruiter

📋 Description

• Architect, design, and oversee the delivery of high-performance, distributed Java systems for core banking, trading, or risk platforms. • Define technical strategy, design standards, and best practices for development teams across multiple projects. • Partner with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering leads to translate business requirements into scalable, resilient technical architectures. • Evaluate and integrate new technologies, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles and regulatory compliance. • Perform code and architecture reviews, ensuring adherence to performance, security, and reliability standards. • Lead proofs of concept, migration initiatives, and modernization efforts, including microservices adoption and cloud enablement. • Mentor senior engineers and guide teams on architectural patterns, performance tuning, and advanced Java concepts. • Collaborate within a global Agile/DevOps environment to deliver high-impact, production-grade solutions.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Java development, with at least 3–5 years in an architecture or technical leadership capacity. • Proven background in banking, capital markets, or financial services, particularly within core banking, payments, trading, or risk systems. • Expert-level proficiency in Java 11+, Spring / Spring Boot, microservices, and RESTful APIs. • Strong command of multithreading, concurrency, and low-latency system design. • Deep understanding of distributed architectures, event-driven systems, and enterprise integration patterns. • Hands-on experience with messaging and streaming technologies (Kafka, JMS, MQ) and RDBMS/NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.). • Proficiency with DevOps and CI/CD practices (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab). • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing technical direction in a global environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Work from home flexibility • Professional development opportunities • Join a high-rated workplace on Glassdoor