Architect – Core Banking Platforms (f/m/d)

HCLTech Germany; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Germany is seeking a Core Banking Architect with extensive experience to lead the design and implementation of next-generation banking solutions. The role requires more than 15 years in the banking tech space and proficiency in Thought Machine Vault Core, cloud platforms, and stakeholder management. It's an opportunity to drive innovation in core banking architecture while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-performance banking solutions.

Qualifikationen

• 15+ years in banking technology, with 8+ years as a Core Banking Architect.
• Hands-on expertise with Thought Machine Vault Core.
• Experience migrating legacy core banking systems to Vault Core.

Aufgaben

• Lead architecture and solution design for core banking platforms.
• Architect cloud-native solutions on GCP, including migration strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into specifications.

Kenntnisse

Banking technology expertise

Thought Machine Vault Core

Cloud Platforms (GCP)

Microservices

DevOps

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Certifications in Thought Machine, Cloud Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jobbeschreibung

Architect – Core Banking Platforms (f/m/d)

We are HCLTech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 225,000+ people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud. The driving force behind that work, our people, are diverse, creative, and passionate, raising the bar for excellence on a regular basis. We, in turn, work hard to bring out the best in them as we strive to help them find their spark and become the best version of themselves that they can be. If all this sounds like an environment you’ll thrive in, then you’re in the right place. Join us on our journey in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Your Job

We are looking for an experienced Core Banking Architect to lead the design and delivery of next‑generation banking solutions using Thought Machine Vault Core and Finacle.

As an Architect for Core Banking Platforms, you will own the end‑to‑end architecture, design, and solution governance for core banking implementations. You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and high‑performance banking solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and solution design for core banking platforms using Thought Machine Vault Core
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications
• Architect cloud‑native solutions on GCP, including migration strategies from legacy systems
• Drive platform setup including infrastructure sizing, environment setup, security, and compliance guardrails
• Establish CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging
• Design secure integrations with third‑party systems (payments, CRM, analytics, etc.)
• Oversee solution quality, architecture reviews, and best‑practice adherence
• Produce architecture documentation and conduct knowledge‑transfer sessions

Qualifications

• 15+ years in banking technology, with 8+ years as a Core Banking Architect
• Hands‑on expertise with Thought Machine Vault Core (architecture, APIs, customisation)
• Experience migrating legacy core banking systems to Vault Core
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (GCP), microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps
• Experience setting up Thought Machine environments on public cloud
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills
• Familiarity with global banking regulations and compliance requirements

Preferred Certifications

• Certifications in Thought Machine, Cloud Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture
• Experience in digital banking, payments, fintech ecosystems
• Proven success in large‑scale core banking transformation programs

We promote equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of their cultural and social background, gender, disability, age, religion, beliefs, and sexual identity. We give priority consideration to severely disabled applicants and those of equal status in the case of equal suitability.