
IT Application Architect
Swiss Re
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bratislava • Slovakia
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Salary
💰 €3,800 - €6,300 per month
About the role
- Define and evolve application architecture aligned with enterprise standards like scalability, maintainability and cost effectiveness
- Design mission critical solutions using 12-factor App development principles with Spring and Spring Boot
- Design and develop secure authentication (e.g., Okta, Azure AD) and robust authorization mechanisms
- Design and document scalable cloud-native infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
- Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and architecture best practices
- Evaluate and integrate third-party solutions, open-source tools, and cloud-managed services
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable and maintainable solution designs
- Lead and mentor engineering teams on architecture, design, coding, and deployment
- Perform architecture and code reviews to ensure adherence to quality and security standards
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
- Oversee vulnerability assessments, open-source license usage, and secure coding practices
- Ensure compliance with governance, data privacy, and industry regulations
Requirements
- Overall 12+ years' hands on experience in java/J2EE based enterprise software
- 5+ years' experience in application/solution architecture roles with hands-on involvement
- Experience in agile environments
- Technical leadership capable of designing, motivating and driving a vision
- Expert-level proficiency in Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Security
- Extensive experience designing and building scalable architectures and solutions
- Experience with authentication and authorization using Okta, Azure AD, and OAuth2/OpenID Connect
- Proficient in REST APIs, Multithreading, Hibernate ORM/JPA, SQL, RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MS SQL)
- Strong integration experience (REST, SOAP, ESB, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Experience in SaaS product development and multi-tenant architecture
Benefits
- attractive performance-based variable compensation component
- variety of global and location specific benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
JavaJ2EESpring FrameworkSpring BootSpring SecurityREST APIsMultithreadingHibernate ORMJPASQL
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentoringcollaborationdesigncodingdeploymentcommunicationproblem-solvingvision drivingagile methodologies