Solutions Architect & Technical Team-Lead in Portfolio Solutions #146669Switzerland-Switzerland - Region Zurich-Zürich |   Full-time (FT) | Private Banking and Wealth Management | 

Job ID

 146669Software Development / EngineeringEnglish

Credit Suisse is a leading global wealth manager with strong investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, we have a global reach with operations in about 50 countries and employ more than 45,000 people from over 150 different nations. Embodying entrepreneurial spirit, Credit Suisse delivers holistic financial solutions to our clients, including innovative products and specially tailored advice. Striving for quality and excellence in our work, we recognize and reward extraordinary performance among our employees, provide wide-ranging training and development opportunities, and benefit from a diverse range of perspectives to create value for our clients, shareholders and communities. We are Credit Suisse.

We Offer

 

• The opportunity to join the area Portfolio Solutions within the IWM division as a hardworking Solution Architect / Technical Team-Lead with strong technical and people leadership skills in order to shape the strategic Credit Suisse IT solutions.
  


• Working in a very dynamic environment, as well as directly taking part in the creation of the next generation digital capabilities in the financial sector, especially in the area of portfolio solutions and advisory services.
  


• The chance to contribute hands on to the project delivery by technically leading and guiding an independent and interdisciplinary project team of 7 to 10 team members, covering all the roles, from requirement engineering, to development, until testing while architecting and also developing solutions yourself.
  


• The responsibility to design, develop and shape value adding solutions by transforming business needs and requirements into robust, interesting, supportable, exciting and modern web applications
  


• Being part of a motivated and talented teams in the transition of the bank towards the usage of state of the art technologies.
  


• Great autonomy in your daily work – architectural design and coding with strong emphasis on quality and sustainability.
  


• A chance to expand your role by taking up line manager responsibilities to build, motivate, coach, develop, retain and lead a team of 6-7 engineers that excels at reliably delivering sustainable high quality solutions.

You Offer

 

• Bachelor or Master (preferred) in Information Technology or Engineering with at least 5-8 years hand-on experience as a Solution Architect / Technical lead. Tried experience on large projects and on large scale, performance sensitive software systems is an advantage.
  


• Excellent abstract and analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
  


• Demonstrable experience in technically planning software development projects, crafting, describing and rationalizing the chosen architecture, design or technical implementation approach using appropriate methodologies and design patterns.
  


• Proven experience in coordination and organization of a software development team on a technical level and enjoy understanding and influencing the business requirements and discussing them with our business partners.
  


• Passion to not only to manage a team but also contribute to delivering excellent solutions through architecting, crafting and developing.
  


• Hands-on experience in Java and Typescript, using Angular 2+ on the frontend and Java and Oracle SQL as well as a variety of backend integration technologies.
  


• Sound knowledge in object-oriented programming principles as well as software design patterns.
  


• Experience in people management is a strong advantage.
  


• Banking know-how in financial Instruments, portfolio theory, portfolio management processes, advisory process and regulations (e.g., MiFiD II).
  


• Strong written and oral interpersonal skills in English, German would be an asset.

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Ms J. Emelone would be happy to receive your application!

Please apply via our career portal.

Credit Suisse is an equal opportunity employer. Welcoming diversity gives us a competitive advantage in the global marketplace and drives our success.