Software Architect (Java / JVM ecosystem, Cloud Platforms)

TLDR

Shape the future of cloud-native regulatory reporting platforms by designing scalable, secure solutions for financial institutions, collaborating across teams, and leading architectural evolution.

What you'll do

About the role 

We are looking for a Software Architect to join our engineering organization and help shape the future of our cloud-native regulatory reporting platform. 

You will work closely with multiple development teams, DevOps, and business stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and compliant solutions used by financial institutions across Europe. 

This is a hands-on architecture role, combining technical leadership with real impact on platform evolution and strategic decisions. 

Architecture & System Design 

  • Designend-to-end architecturesfor complex, distributed systems (cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS)
  • Definetarget architectureand guide teams throughmigration from legacy systems
  • Ensure systems arescalable, resilient, and cost-efficient

Cloud & Platform Engineering 

  • Drive adoption ofcloud-native patterns (GCP, Kubernetes, microservices)
  • Define standards for:
    • service communication (REST, messaging)
    • data storage (SQL/NoSQL, streaming)
    • security and access management
  • Collaborate with DevOps on platform architecture and infrastructure strategy

Modernization & Transformation 

  • Leadlegacy-to-cloud migration initiatives
  • Identifyand mitigate architectural risks
  • Balanceshort-term delivery vs long-term architecture goals

Integration & Data 

  • Design integrations between internal systems and external platforms (banks, regulators)
  • Ensuredata consistency, correctness, and auditability
  • Work with large-scale data processing pipelines and reporting systems

Security & Compliance 

  • Ensure solutions meetregulatory and security requirements
  • Design systems withauditability and traceabilityin mind
  • Support compliance with financial regulations (e.g. EBA, NBP)

Collaboration (Key Focus) 

  • Work closely withmultiple engineering teams (backend, DevOps, QA)
  • Act as atechnical leader and mentor
  • Support teams in making architectural decisions
  • Facilitate alignment across teams and stakeholders

Why we should decide on you

  • Strong experience as aSoftware Architect / Senior Engineer (5+ years in architecture role)
  • Proven experience designing:
    • distributed systems
  • cloud-native applications
  • multi-service architectures
  • Hands-on knowledge of:
    • Java / JVM ecosystem (Spring Boot, reactive stack is a plus)
    • Cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
    • Kubernetes and containerized environments
    • APIs, messaging systems, integration patterns
  • Strong understanding of:
    • system design trade-offs
    • scalability, performance, reliability
    • data consistency (ACID vs eventual consistency)
  • Experience workingclosely with multiple teamsin a complex environment

Nice to have

  • Experience inRegTech/ financial reporting systems
  • Knowledge of:
    • COREP, FINREP, LCR,Anacredit
  • Experience with:
    • multi-tenant SaaS architectures
    • event-driven systems
  • data platforms and modern data stack, including:
    • Apache Iceberg
    • Trino
    • ApacheNiFi
    • BigQuery, streaming, ETL pipelines

Personal Skills 

  • Strong ownership and decision-making ability
  • Excellent communication with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Ability tosimplify complex problems
  • Pragmatic mindset (you know when “perfect” is not needed)
  • Team-oriented and collaborative

Why you should decide on us

  • Let’s grow together, join a market leading SaaS company – our agile character and culture of innovation enables you to design our future.
  • We provide you with the opportunity to take on responsibility and participate in international projects.
  • In addition to our buddy-program, we offer numerous individual and wide-ranging training opportunities during which you can explore technical and functional areas. 
  • Our internal mobility initiative encourages colleagues to transfer cross functionally to gain experience and promotes knowledge sharing.
  • We are proud of our positive working atmosphere characterized by a supportive team across various locations and countries and transparent communication across all levels. 
  • Together we're better - meet your colleagues at our numerous team events.
To get a first impression, we only need your CV and look forward to meeting you in a (personal/virtual) interview! Recognizing the benefits of working in diverse teams, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, age, nationality, ethnic or social origin, disability, and sexual identity. 

Are you interested? 

Apply now! https://www.regnology.net

Regnology builds cutting-edge software solutions for regulatory reporting and financial compliance, specifically targeting tax transparency and risk management in the financial sector. Our offerings are designed for businesses navigating complex regulatory landscapes, enabling them to achieve financial stability and compliance efficiently. What sets us apart is our commitment to innovation and collaboration, ensuring our clients are equipped with the most effective tools to meet their regulatory obligations.

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