T24 System Architect at TAWANTECH

Tawantech; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Tawantech is seeking an experienced Temenos T24 System Architect to design, implement, upgrade, and maintain Core Banking environments in Saudi Arabia. The role leads T24 architecture initiatives, oversees deployments, optimizes performance, and ensures stability, scalability, and availability of mission-critical platforms.

Strong TAFC/TAFJ expertise, infrastructure design, and production support are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of Temenos T24 experience.
• Experience in large-scale banking transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable Temenos T24 architectures.
• Define deployment architecture for Dev, SIT, UAT, DR, and Production.
• Lead T24 infrastructure planning, sizing, and capacity management.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
• Lead end-to-end T24 implementation and deployment activities.
• Plan T24 installation, configuration, upgrades, migrations.
• Administer Temenos T24 environments and multi-instance configurations.
• Monitor system health, performance, and troubleshoot incidents.
• Collaborate with middleware teams and external integrations.
• Prepare technical documentation and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Temenos T24

TAFC

TAFJ

System Architecture

Performance Tuning

Disaster Recovery

High Availability

Middleware

Linux/Unix

API Integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

IBM WebSphere

JBoss

IBM MQ

Oracle Database

MS SQL Server

Linux

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced T24 System Architect with deep expertise in Temenos Transact (T24) to design, implement, upgrade, and maintain Core Banking environments. The ideal candidate will lead T24 architecture initiatives, oversee system deployments, optimize performance, and ensure the stability, scalability, and availability of mission-critical banking platforms. The successful candidate should possess strong hands-on experience with TAFC/TAFJ architecture, infrastructure design, environment management, system integration, and production support across the complete implementation lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available Temenos T24 system architectures.
• Define deployment architecture and environment strategies for Development, SIT, UAT, DR, and Production.
• Lead T24 infrastructure planning, sizing, and capacity management.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and business continuity.

Implementation & Deployment

• Lead end-to-end T24 implementation and deployment activities.
• Plan and execute T24 installation, configuration, upgrades, and migrations.
• Support TAFC to TAFJ migration projects.
• Coordinate production deployments and Go-Live activities.
• Prepare deployment plans and rollback strategies.

System Administration

• Administer Temenos T24 environments.
• Configure Single Instance and Multi-Instance environments.
• Monitor system health and availability.
• Troubleshoot production incidents and system failures.
• Perform patch management and system upgrades.

Performance & Infrastructure

• Optimize COB performance and batch processing.
• Perform system performance tuning.
• Monitor CPU, memory, storage, and application performance.
• Analyze bottlenecks and recommend infrastructure improvements.

Integration

• Design and support integration between T24 and external systems.
• Manage Web Services and API connectivity.
• Support SWIFT integrations.
• Configure and troubleshoot IBM MQ messaging.
• Collaborate with middleware teams.

Work with: IBM WebSphere JBoss Enterprise Application Server IBM MQ Oracle Database Microsoft SQL Server Support database connectivity, application servers, and middleware performance.

Operating Systems

• Administer Linux and Unix servers.
• Manage shell scripts and scheduled jobs.
• Perform server monitoring and troubleshooting.

Project Delivery Support

Core Banking implementation projects.

• Participate in architecture reviews.
• Prepare technical documentation.
• Mentor junior T24 engineers and administrators.

Collaborate with Infrastructure, Development, Database, Security, and Business teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum 8 years of experience in Temenos T24. Strong experience in Core Banking implementations. Experience in large-scale banking transformation projects.

Required Technical Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with: Temenos Transact (T24) TAFC TAFJ T24 Architecture System Administration Environment Management Multi-Instance Configuration Performance Tuning COB Optimization Deployment Automation Go-Live Support Upgrade Projects Disaster Recovery High Availability Infrastructure & Middleware
• Experience with: IBM WebSphere JBoss IBM MQ Oracle Database Microsoft SQL Server Linux Unix Integration Experience
• Experience in: Web Services REST APIs SWIFT Integration Middleware Integration Interface Management

Preferred Experience

TAFC to TAFJ Migration Cloud-based deployments CI/CD pipelines Automation scripting Banking infrastructure modernization