Giesecke+Devrient makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms, and Currency Technology. We have been a reliable partner for our customers for over 170 years with our innovative solutions for Security Tech. We are an international technology group and traditional family business with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries. Creating Confidence is our path to success.
Trust is the basis of our cooperation within G+D. We are looking for a Lead R&D Software Architect to join our team based in Barcelona. The Lead R&D Software Architect will drive the design and implementation of strategic initiatives in our digital portfolio. This role is critical in shaping our technology strategy, aligning with infrastructure and subject matter experts, and ensuring our systems are scalable, secure, and future-ready.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Technology and Infrastructure Alignment
2. Gather technical inputs from subject matter experts from R&D and infrastructure teams
3. Evaluate and select appropriate technology stacks (e.g., Java vs. alternatives), optimal database approach, and infrastructure strategy (cloud, hybrid, or on-premise). Shape the DevOps and automation approach.
1. Solution Architecture and Design
2. Design and specify the overall solution architecture and software components.
3. Ensure the system meets key non-functional requirements: scalability, performance, high availability, data replication, multi-site deployment, security, and key management.
4. Define and document interfaces, integration points with third parties, and database structures.
1. Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Design
2. Define the team methodology (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban), test strategy, and quality assurance processes.
3. Select and implement appropriate tools for development, CI/CD, and monitoring in alignment with company guidelines.
4. Contribute to high-level planning and roadmap development.
1. Talent Acquisition & Team Support
2. Shape the team by defining technical role profiles and requirements.
3. Support hiring efforts by participating in interviews and candidate evaluations.
4. Mentor and coach team members.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* 10+ years of experience in software architecture, systems design, or technical leadership roles.
* Proven experience designing enterprise architecture solutions with a focus on scalability, performance, availability, and security.
* Experience with security architecture including secured communications, encryption, and cryptography.
* Strong understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps practices.
* Hands-on experience with Java and alternative backend technologies.
* Expertise with cloud-native architectures and cloud solutions (Azure, AWS).
* Experience with microservices, containerization, and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
* Knowledge of data privacy, compliance, and key management best practices.
* Strong technical acumen to understand complex solutions.
* Experience in OTA, TSM, PKI, Key Management, Smart Cards/Global Platform, and security is highly desirable.
* Proficiency in software development processes, methodologies (Agile, Scrum, CI/CD), and tools like Jira and Confluence.
* Experience managing security aspects of software projects, including secure coding practices and compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS).
* Experience with mobile solutions architecture (SDK for Android and iOS) is a plus.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience working in cross-functional, international teams.
* Fluent in English.
What’s great about working with us:
* Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies.
* Team: Shape our engineering culture and work with a passionate, mission-driven team.
* Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders worldwide.
* Impactful Work: Participate in and shape a global lighthouse project in digital currencies.
* Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.
* Social Benefits: Flexible compensation, private insurance, etc.
* Own canteen: Enjoy a variety of menus, salads, and sandwiches.
* Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with remote work options (Mon–Thu 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–15:30; 3 days remote).
* Location: El Prat de Llobregat, accessible by private or public transport.
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