Systems Architect
Job Summary
We are hiring on behalf of our client a global financial services organization recognized for its premium service deep domain expertise and strong technology-driven approach. The company partners with clients helping them solve complex challenges across investor services and capital markets. Their culture is built on collaboration knowledge sharing and empowering individuals to contribute beyond their immediate role.
As a Systems Architect you will take ownership of the end-to-end architecture of browser-based applications while remaining hands-on in both backend and frontend development. This role sits at the intersection of technical leadership and delivery - you will define architectural direction guide engineering teams and actively contribute to building scalable secure and high-performing systems. Your work will directly impact product quality system reliability and the overall user experience across complex web platforms.
Key takeaways:
Stack: Angular TypeScript Java Spring REST APIs CI/CD Docker Kubernetes/OpenShift
Salary: 28 000 - 30 500 PLN gross on the Contract of Employment
Working model: Hybrid - 3 days/week from the office
Location: ul. Klimeckiego Krakow
Recruitment process:
- A call with MOTIFE Recruiter
- Technical Interview
- Behavioral Interview
Responsibilities:
Architecture & Technical Strategy
- Define evolve and maintain system architecture for large-scale web applications.
- Establish architecture principles development standards and coding best practices.
- Drive alignment of architectural decisions across multiple teams and streams.
- Evaluate and select technologies frameworks and tools to support long-term scalability.
Hands-on Development
- Contribute to backend (Java Spring) and frontend (Angular TypeScript) development.
- Design and implement scalable secure and maintainable solutions.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality implementation of architectural designs.
Engineering Excellence
- Conduct technical reviews and ensure high standards of code quality.
- Identify and manage technical debt while balancing delivery timelines.
- Implement best practices in performance optimization security and accessibility.
Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and support debugging efforts.
- Maintain up-to-date architectural documentation.
- Stay current with industry trends especially within Angular and modern web ecosystems.
Requirements:
Technical Expertise
- 3 years of experience in a Systems Architect or similar senior technical role.
- Strong experience with Angular and TypeScript on the frontend.
- Proficiency in backend development with Java and Spring Framework.
- Solid experience designing and working with REST APIs.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems data flows and authentication/authorization.
Architecture & DevOps
- Strong knowledge of architecture patterns (microservices modular monoliths event-driven systems).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines containerization and DevOps practices.
Collaboration & Mindset
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical decisions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Proactive approach and strong ownership mentality.
What we offer:
- Private medical care
- Life insurance
- Professional training and certification support
- Social fund benefits platform
- Stable employment with a long-term contract
Apply now
If youre looking for a role where you can shape architecture stay hands-on and influence the direction of complex systems in a global environment - this is the opportunity to make a real impact! Please apply via our careers page and submit your CV in English.
Required Experience:
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About Company
MOTIFE is a Krakow-based recruitment and consulting company that helps businesses scale up with high-quality tech talent from Poland. We specialize in nearshoring, staff augmentation, IT recruitment, executive search, operations setup, and management services including financial contr ... View more