Solution Architect – VP

Deutsche Bank AG; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Deutsche Bank AG in India seeks a Lead Architect to own the conception and definition of technical solution designs for Investments IT platforms. You will guide development areas to design, build, test, and deliver high-quality software solutions, working with product owners and other architects to tackle complex business problems.

You will ensure the architecture aligns with global standards, security, and blueprints, creating technical design documentation and staying current with new

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience as a Solution Architect or Development Lead.
• Experience with GCP/AWS cloud architecture.
• Strong APIs, Microservices, Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and security knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support projects in Investments and guide software delivery units to design, build, test, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Define the technical architecture of IT solutions on GCP and legacy platforms in line with requirements and patterns.
• Ensure design aligns with DB blueprints, architecture, and security standards.
• Create solution proposals, design decisions, and technical design docs using UML, Archimate, BPMN.
• Provide counsel to designers and developers and review designs and documentation.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Cloud Technology

Docker

Kubernetes

OAuth

APIs & Microservices

Analytical thinking

English communication

Tools

PostgreSQL

Oracle

GCP/AWS Cloud Architecture

ArchiMate

UML

Job description

• The Investments Solutions (Private Bank – Germany) team is seeking a Lead architect to take ownership of responsible for the conception and definition of the technical solution design of our Investments IT platforms and provide guidance to the development areas to design, build, test, and deliver high quality software solutions.
• You will work closely with product owners, fellow architects, to design complex business problems.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the designs as per the bank’s guidelines.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Support projects and initiatives in the Investments area and provide guidance to the software delivery units to design, build, test, and deliver high quality software solutions in line with business requirements.
• Define the technical architecture of IT solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and legacy platforms (like IBM z/OS mainframe) in line with functional and non-functional requirements, following consistent design patterns and best practices including design of front ends, business logic, ReST-services, data persistence and interfaces to other domains.
• Ensure that the solution design is in sync with TDI Private Bank blueprints and principles, as well as with overarching DB architecture and security standards.
• Create appropriate solution proposals, design decisions and technical design documentation and ensure this is kept up to date, utilizing UML, Archimate, BPMN Tools.
• Serve as a counsel to designers and developers and carry out reviews of software designs and high-level / detailed-level design documentation.

Your skills and experience

At least 14+ years of experience and track record as a Solution Architect and/or Development Lead, preferred GCP/AWS Cloud Architect skills.

• Good technical skills regarding APIs and Microservices, JAVA, Java Spring Boot, Cloud Technology, containerization using Docker & Kubernetes and security (e.g., OAuth) and the ability to build up knowledge related to new technology / solutions in an effective and timely manner.
• Good experience on database (Preferrable Postgres & Oracle) – Data Modeling , House Keeping – Local Databank, ig Query
• Ability to learn and evolve our current heterogeneous landscape, special focus of integration patterns and migration projects towards GCP native use.
• Very good analytical skills and ability to oversee/structure complex tasks and ability/experience in defining the high-level and low-level technical solution designs for complex initiatives.
• Proven ability to balance business demands and IT capabilities in terms of standardization, reducing risk and increasing IT flexibility.
• Fluent in English language (written/verbal), German is considered an advantage, but no prerequisite.
• Good to have – GCP/AWS - Cloud certification.

Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.