Senior IT Architect (Open API)

Place of work
Námestie Mateja Korvína, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

OpenAPI team is a part of fully agile, end2end IT Delivery Data Services team in RPC and is responsible for building, running and improving APIs which support several critical card business products and services for Raiffeisen banks in CEE/SEE.

If you are looking for a role with big impact, you enjoy designing the solution and communication with stakeholders and the great team is what is important for you, let us know about you!

And what is the role of IT Architect - senior in RPC about?
• He/she makes recommendations to improve the quality of the overall RPC IT architecture and enterprise architecture.
• Cooperates in determining the feasibility of new plans and impact analysis.
• Actively participates and holds the role of architect on entrusted RPC projects.
• Coordinates consistency of software component interfaces and consistency of data models.
• Manages the creation and maintenance of a repository for metadata storage, versioning and adherence to established documentation and architectural standards.
• Coordinates models at different levels of the architecture, guarantees consistency with the metadata model.
• Responsible for the development of architectural methodology and the development of software development methodology in accordance with architectural standards.
• Collaborates on submitting proposals and creating an IT strategy in accordance with the overall strategy of the RPC and the strategy for the development of card processing within the RBI.
• Actively participates/manages the process of solving problems in the production operation.
• Supports the educational level and professional growth of team members.

Wage (gross)

3 500 EUR/monthMinimum 3500 € + fixed allowances twice a year + bonus. Based on legal we put a min. salary, but please, don´t hesitate to share your expectations, we are open to negotiate :) Final salary depends on candidates level of experiences and skills.

Employee perks, benefits

Be in the middle of innovative payment technologies and delivering unique pioneering solutions within Raiffeisen Bank International Group in CEE. Develop your career and upgrade your potential within the RPC company.

1. Develop your potential in RPC
Enjoy variety of internal and external trainings and develop your skills. Take part in the internal RPC Academy, RPC Manager Academy, external soft and hard skills training (many finishing with certificates), courses, conferences, or meetups and attend courses via online learning platform. We encourage our colleagues to move within RPC internally by applying for vacant positions. Be one of our success stories!

2. Hybrid model of work and work-life balance
Enjoy being in the office with your colleagues, quickly solving all issues face to face. On the other hand, use the home office during the month anytime you need. We also give you extra days off like a vacation plus or sick days. We proudly also support working parents offering them part-time contracts if they want.

3. Mental Health & Wellness Program
Many of our colleagues relax by sporting activities. They enjoy benefits in the form of Multisport card with access to sport and wellness facilities, travel to RPC by bike (we have bike room and showers in the office), practice regularly yoga near office or competing on sport days. RPC organizes regular Health Days where professionals/ doctors come directly to our office. But we do not stop there because we value also mental health of our colleagues. They may use help in the form of 1to1 sessions with professional counsellors, 24/7 help line or attend well-being webinars.

4. Office that you love to come
If you are kind of a “office person” you may look forward to our modern premises. A great location near to the city center with access to many shops and dining places will please you, too. Unlimited caffeine and tea booster is to be used by anyone who needs it. Your health will be regularly supported by fruit days and you can enjoy special office events and happenings as well.

5. Benefits, that count (in real :))
Last but not the least, we offer Cafeteria system for flexible choosing benefits of your interest (books, health care, sport & culture…), loyalty reward, transportation allowance and supplementary pension plan contribution (DSS) to think of the future too.

Information about the selection process

Thank you very much for your interest in our job vacancies and RPC. Recruitment process may vary from position, seniority, or number of applicants, but you may expect:

1) Short call with our HR where you will get basic information about RPC, team and first questions on your expectations and background
2) Suitable candidates will be invited to the interview with manager and senior professional from the team will be sometimes available as well.

We do our best to cut the process to minimum. On the other hand, we want to get to know you as much as we can, to find out whether it will work for both sides. Sometimes we use tests, reference check, or need extra meeting with you. Every candidate will receive an answer.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Other knowledge

Rest API - Advanced
JSON - Advanced
XML - Advanced

Number of years of experience

5

Personality requirements and skills

We are looking for a candidate with experience (must-have):
• Integration architecture
• Microservices architecture
• Documenting and presenting of the architecture
• Communication of business and technical requirements
• Knowledge of some modeling language (UML or Archimate or any other language)
• REST API principles
• Open API Specification (swagger)
• Json, XML technologies
• Understanding of automation in software development (CI/CD, ...)

Bonus experiences/knowledge (optional but welcome)
• Agile principles/experiences
• Devops principles and tools
• Domain driven design
• Java spring framework
• Oracle database
• Elastic stack
• Versioning tools (git)
• Event driven architecture (data streaming)
• Async API Specification
• Kafka
• AWS

The right candidate for this role should be contextual thinking person with inductive logical thinking, facilitation skills, ability to make decisions, strong communication and presentation skills, with resistance to stress, able mentoring and management of colleagues.

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Brief description of the company

Established in 2000 as a division of Tatra banka, RPC is a shared service centre of Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI).

In 2008, we evolved into a separate company, solidifying our position as a strategic hub for centralizing the group's card payment operations with specialization in card issuing, acquiring, fraud risk monitoring, and digital payments.

We bring fresh, innovative payment technologies across the European region, which guarantees our employees to be part of many exciting projects in multiple CEE countries.
Besides Tatra banka in Slovakia and UBB in Bulgaria, we are proud to have among our clients Raiffeisen banks from Austria, Albania, Czech Republic, Croatia, Romania, Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine, and Kosovo, which makes us one of the largest processing companies in the region.

Come be a part of RPC as we shape the future of payment technology! If you're passionate about innovation and want to join a collaborative and international team, we'd love to have you with us.

Number of employees

200-249 employees

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Opluštil
E-mail: send CV
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ID: 4835233  Dátum zverejnenia: 21.5.2024  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 3 500 EUR/month