Senior Software Engineer / Architect – Platform Architecture
Solactive AG4 months ago
Berlin, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Prototype and lead key technical initiatives and architectural designs for the real-time indexing platform.
- Plan and coordinate architecture work while contributing significant hands-on software engineering.
- Establish technical standards and promote architectural and engineering best practices across multiple teams.
- Influence architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with DevOps and other engineering groups.
- Design and build scalable, resilient, and secure systems.
Requirements
- Several years of hands-on software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in Java, containerization, orchestration, and modern cloud-native architectures.
- Proven ability to design and build scalable and resilient systems.
- Experience influencing architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and promoting technical excellence.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model.
- 30 annual vacation days plus additional time off for Christmas Eve and New Year.
- Job ticket, Corporate Benefits access, modern ergonomic offices, employee lounge, and free beverages and fruit.
- International team, flat hierarchy, startup-like culture, and opportunities to build internal and external relationships.
- Professional development through diverse training opportunities.
- Networking events and a competitive compensation package.
About Solactive AG
Solactive AG designs, calculates, and licenses equity, fixed income, and multi-asset indices used by asset managers, ETF issuers, and investment banks for products and mandates. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, the privately held firm calculates over 40,000 indices daily and is an ESMA-registered benchmark administrator supervised by BaFin. Revenue comes from index licensing and bespoke index development and calculation services.