Do you believe Finance can be something more meaningful than just a bunch of greedy wolves fooling around with others#39; money until a crisis happens? Would you like to build a world where everyone can access a user-friendly tool to grow their money fairly and according +to their needs? Do you have what it takes for that? Great, because Gambit is
currently recruiting solution architect as part of the product team! Gambit is currently at a turning point in its technological
development, and is investing in its product, both from a technical as a functional point of view.
In our ambition to become a market leader in investment advisory technology, by delivering a “software as a service” for financial institutions in the cloud, Gambit is looking for a solution architect.
As solution architect you will take a leading role in the specification and roll out of Gambit#39;s product roadmap. You will join a multi-disciplinary team and will be in charge of designing the architecture of our API-based platform.
Tasks
Build and maintain- in close collaboration the Technical Architect and the Product Management - a solid end-to-end architecture of the Gambit Platform. You will be responsible of the cut-out and design of our micro-service based platform.
As a software vendor, a particular focus will be put on the application architecture, whilst taking into consideration the technological choices made in our product.
Collaborate with the Product Management to determine application needs and determine the appropriate applicative architecture (modular cut-out) given the business needs and non-functional requirements (NFR).
Support the Program/Product team, to formalize and model the Strategic- and Business layer of the architecture (capabilities, business function, business processes, value streams, etc.).
Design conceptual data models, and hand-over towards the business analysts for further specification, including support during creation of the logical data model.
Determine a roll-out plan of the architectural blueprint per development squad.
Support the development squads in the adoption- and eventual modification- of the
Architecture
Ensure the delivered solution respects the application architecture.
Reactivity and adaptability will be part of your daily challenges, as the Fintech environment is Always On the move.
Required Knowledge, Skills Abilities
Education Experience
Bachelor or Master#39;s degree, preferably in the field of computer science or technology field such as engineering.
A minimum of 5 years experience as an solution or application architect: an extensive experience with Application Architecture, and preferable with Business and Technology architecture.
Proficient knowledge of - and working experience in the ArchiMate modelling language, preferably within SparX Enterprise Architect.
A proficient and proven working experience with API-based micro-service architecture and DDD.
Knowledge or skilled in cloud technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, Azure, Helm charts...)
Experience with .NET ecosystem development technologies (C#, .NET, Visual Studio, LINQ, ...)
Experience with relational database management system (SQL Server, PostgreSQL), and
Graph database (GraphQL)
Understanding and experience of SAFe/Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Experience in a product oriented environment, preferably software vendor.
Knowledge of banking and Finance topics is a strong plus.
Knowledge of business process modeling techniques such as BPMN is a plus.
Soft skills
Team-player and team-oriented attitude
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and resolve issues, in the
Context of IT-oriented projects
Creative and strategic thinking
Entrepreneurial and leader mentality
Stress resilient
Organisational and time management skills
Solution-driven: Whatever it takes!
Resourceful even in uncomfortable situations
Communication
Fluent in FR EN (NL is a plus)
Good communication skills written and oral
Our Offer
Working in an inspiring Fintech spirit: A dedicated team awaits you to join them in challenging the established rules and creating a new financial environment that would be simpler and more transparent for everybody.
Fast personal developments: As a Fintech, everybody on board has a crucial role to play and will be quickly granted with responsibilities. This is a great opportunity for you to challenge your skills and talents without having to wait several years to get to a position with decisional power.
Collaboration with young and dynamic talents: Who better than millennials could build solutions for millennials (or rather anyone with the same progressive mindset)? That#39;s why we have chosen to trust young talents who are craving for innovation, to build
products they would like to use.
A people-oriented culture: At Gambit, we will not ask you to wear a tie nor grey suits. If you want to listen to music, it#39;s fine! We will just ask you to be passionate about your job, and to love sharing your expertise. In addition, when things get a bit heated, enjoy our Fridays#39; Happy Hours with a foosball and great (Belgian!) beers.
Work location
HQ: 36 Rue de Mulhouse, 4020 Liège
Offices in Brussels, Luxembourg and Paris.
Gambit has a half time (or less) work-from-home policy
Contact
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume and motivation letter to our HR department.