Junior Solution Architect (Java)_Planning & BSM Solutions

Allgemeine Informationen

Job Id

117161

Unternehmen

Unicredit S.p.A. - Romania Branch

Competence Line

Digital

Funktionsbereich

Digital & Data

Standort

București, Iași

Land

Rumänien

Kontakt

usrecruitingit@unicredit.eu

Jobniveau

Professionals

Vertragsart

Unbefristet

Arbeitszeitmodell

Vollzeit

We are seeking a Junior Solution Architect (Java) to support the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable technology solutions within a pan-European banking environment.

The role is ideal for an experienced Java developer looking to transition towards architecture responsibilities. Working under the guidance of senior architects, the successful candidate will contribute to solution design, application modernization initiatives, cloud adoption programs, and enterprise integration projects.

The candidate will combine strong Java technical expertise with solution design skills, helping bridge business requirements and technology implementation in a regulated banking environment

What you'll be doing

Solution Design and Architecture

• Support the design of application solutions aligned with business, technology, and security requirements.
• Produce high-level and detailed solution design documentation.
• Participate in architecture reviews and technical design workshops.
• Contribute to application modernization and migration initiatives.
• Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise architecture standards and development best practices.
• Collaborate with development teams during implementation phases to ensure architectural alignment.

Java Application Development

• Design and develop enterprise applications using Java technologies.
• Contribute to code reviews and promote development best practices.
• Assist in troubleshooting performance, scalability, and reliability issues.
• Drive continuous improvement of application architecture and software quality.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, QA teams, and Infrastructure teams.
• Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Support effort estimation and technical feasibility assessments.
• Communicate architecture decisions and technical recommendations clearly to stakeholders.

Security & Compliance

• Ensure solutions comply with enterprise security policies and banking requirements.
• Support implementation of secure development practices.
• Contribute to data protection, authentication, authorization, and encryption design considerations.
• Participate in architecture governance and risk assessment activities.

What you'll need to succeed

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in Java software development.
• Initial experience participating in solution design or technical architecture activities.
• Experience working in Agile software delivery environments.
• Experience developing enterprise applications within medium to large organizations.

Core Technical Skills

• Java Development

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• Java 21
• Spring Framework
• JPA/Hibernate
• Maven
• Primefaces
• MySQL
• CI/CD
• Shell scripting
• Linux
• GCP
• Integration & APIs

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• REST API design and development
• Cloud & Modern Platforms

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• Basic cloud architecture principles
• Exposure to Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
• CI/CD concepts and deployment automation
• Databases

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• Strong SQL knowledge
• Microsoft SQL Server
• MySQL
• Taradata
• Database performance tuning fundamentals
• Data modelling principles
• DevOps & Engineering Practices

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• Git
• Jenkins
• SonarQube
• Nexus / Artifactory
• Infrastructure and configuration management fundamentals
• Security Fundamentals

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• OAuth2
• OpenID Connect
• JWT
• TLS/SSL certificates
• Encryption concepts
• Secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10)

Preferred experience with:

• Core Banking platforms
• Payments systems
• Regulatory and compliance-driven environments
• Enterprise integration patterns
• Service-oriented and event-driven architectures
• Application modernization initiatives

Nice to Have

• Financial Services or Banking experience.
• Cloud certifications (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, GCP Cloud Practitioner).
• Apache Tomcat knowledge
• Mainframe knowledge
• Datastage knowledge
• SSIS ETL knowledge

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive learning mindset and willingness to grow into an architecture role.
• Team-oriented approach with strong collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a complex enterprise environment.

What you'll get in return

• #MakeInnovationHappen : Chance to make an impact in terms of transformation
• #UnlockYourPotential : Join a young and stimulating environment
• #ComeAsYouAre : Working within a global team
• #UnlockYourPotential : Play a role of autonomy with high visibility and exposure
• #BalanceLifeAndCareer : Flexible working hours & working hybrid;
• A professional but still friendly work environment ;
• #EnjoyTheBest: Access to our Benefits platform with a dedicated budget that you will be able to use, in order to choose the most suitable benefits for you;
• Healthcare insurance ;
• Holidays accorded based on your working experience (21 up to 25 days);
• Career in a leading international banking group , build on the diversity of its strong local roots;
• Dynamic and multinational environment, full of growing opportunities .

About UniCredit Group

Die UniCredit ist eine führende, paneuropäische Geschäftsbank, die erstklassige Lösungen und Services in Italien, Deutschland, Österreich, Zentral- und Osteuropa bietet. Unsere Vision ist es, die Bank für Europas Zukunft zu sein. Unser Anspruch lautet: Empower Communities to Progress. Er beinhaltet, allen Stakeholdern erstklassige Produkte und Services zu bieten und dadurch das Potenzial unserer Kund:innen und Mitarbeitenden in ganz Europa zur Entfaltung zu bringen. Wir betreuen mehr als 20 Millionen Kund:innen, unterstützt von drei gruppenweiten Produktbereichen - Corporate, Individual und Payment Solutions -, mit denen wir in all unsere Märkten eine erstklassige Expertise und skalierbare Lösungen bereitstellen können. Unser integriertes Geschäftsmodell verbindet lokale Nähe und ein tiefes Verständnis für unsere Kund:innen mit den Stärken einer internationalen Gruppe und schafft dadurch nahtlos ineinandergreifende Services und ein exzellentes Kundenerlebnis. Digitalisierung, operative Exzellenz und ein starkes Bekenntnis zu den ESG-Grundsätzen bilden das Fundament unseres Handelns und ermöglichen es uns, nachhaltig Mehrwert für Kund:innen, Gemeinschaften, Mitarbeitende und Aktionär:innen zu schaffen. Unsere gemeinsame Kultur verbindet unsere Mitarbeitenden über alle Länder hinweg und stärkt Zusammenarbeit, konsequente Umsetzung und Ambition - getragen von unseren Werten Integrity, Ownership und Caring.