IB CTO Architect: Governance, Cloud & AI-Driven Delivery

Luxoft; Kraków; On-site; PLN 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Dental care

Life insurance

Internal mobility

Rotation opportunities

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Senior CTO Architect to join a small London-based team with Pune support. You will define and govern architectural standards, aligning IB and group strategy, while coordinating across governance crews and CTO groups. The role emphasizes pragmatic AI-assisted tooling and modern cloud practices.

The ideal candidate brings deep Java development experience, strong communication, and a proven ability to work across distributed teams while staying current with technology trends.

Qualifications

• Solid background in development using Java (at least 8 years).
• Proficiency in AI-augmented development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code.
• CI/CD including tools such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab etc.
• Containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• Microsoft Azure or other major cloud platforms
• Infrastructure-as-code, using tools such as Terraform, ARM, or CloudFormation
• GitLab or similar, contributing to open source projects
• DevOps practices and the value of automation

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, evolve, and communicate architectural standards, guardrails, reference architectures and best practices, aligned with both IB and GCTO strategy.
• Own and run key architectural governance processes within the IB CTO function, ensuring proactive architectural control across the division.
• GCTO point of contact for the Investment Bank, representing IB CTO in group-led initiatives and ensuring clear, relevant communication flows.
• Triage incoming IB and GCTO work, determine impact, and coordinate responses, shielding the core architecture team by absorbing operational, data-gathering, and coordination tasks.
• Support IB engineering teams with early engagement on new initiatives, ensuring architectural considerations are addressed from ideation to delivery

Skills

Java development

AI tools

CI/CD tooling

DevOps

Open source

Distributed teams

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Terraform

ARM

CloudFormation

GitLab

Job description

Luxoft is seeking a Senior CTO Architect to join a small London-based team with Pune support. You will define and govern architectural standards, aligning IB and group strategy, while coordinating across governance crews and CTO groups. The role emphasizes pragmatic AI-assisted tooling and modern cloud practices.

The ideal candidate brings deep Java development experience, strong communication, and a proven ability to work across distributed teams while staying current with technology trends.