Senior Software Engineer​/Architect – Platform Architecture

Senior Software Engineer / Architect – Platform Architecture

Full‑time, Berlin

Join our teams dedicated to building and enhancing Solactive’s real‑time indexing platform, which calculates and manages tens of thousands of financial indices and portfolios for global clients. The Platform Architecture Team sets technical standards, drives the evolution of our tech stack, and collaborates with business‑focused engineering teams to ensure robustness, scalability, and security and to bring our platform to the next level.

• Prototype, spearhead, and drive key initiatives and technical architecture, including both planning and coordination and hands‑on engineering work.
• Provide leadership in architectural and engineering best practices across multiple teams.
• Collaborate closely with Dev Ops and other engineering groups to align efforts and achieve the best possible impact.

• Strong Engineering Experience
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  Several years of hands‑on software engineering experience, with strong expertise in Java, containerization, orchestration, and modern cloud‑native architectures. Proven ability to design and build scalable, resilient systems.
• Technical Leadership & Collaboration
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  Track record of influencing architectural decisions, mentoring fellow engineers, and promoting a culture of technical excellence.
• Analytical & Problem‑Solving Mindset
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  Ability to tackle complex technical challenges with creativity, clarity, and innovative solutions.

• Global Team
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  Join a motivated international team at Solactive.
• Fin Tech Excellence
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  Experience excellence in the financial technology sector.
• Modern Culture
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  Enjoy a modern, flat hierarchy and startup‑like culture.
• Responsibility & Connections
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  Take over responsibility from day one and build relationships in‑and‑outside the company.
• Vacation
  : 30 annual vacation days, plus extra time off for Christmas Eve and New Year.
• Special Benefits
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  Job ticket, access to corporate benefits, modern office space with ergonomic set‑up, employee lounge, and free beverages and fruit.
• Community & Networking
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  Engage in various networking events.
• Professional Development
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  Grow both personally and professionally through diverse training offers.
• Flexibility
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  Embrace a flexible work culture with the freedom to choose work hours, including a hybrid work model, within a diverse and dynamic environment.