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Senior IT Software Architect for API Development

Would you like to be part of our Integration & Adoption Tribe and play an important role in the bank’s Forward ’28 strategy? Our tribe’s goal is to grow our integration platforms while supporting domains in building business solutions that utilize these platforms to provide value to both internal and external users. As a Software Architect, you will be instrumental in shaping the solutions that drive our vision forward, working closely with diverse teams to ensure high-quality, scalable solutions.

You will be part of an enthusiastic architecture chapter where you will engage in knowledge sharing and collaborate on solution architecture. As a Senior Architect, you will be assigned to one or two squads, where you will support the squad members as both a mentor and partner in developing high-quality solutions.

You will work in an innovative international environment that values teamwork and collaboration, with an essential focus on technical quality. We offer excellent growth opportunities with a culture prioritizing continuous learning and improvement. We value a healthy work-life balance and offer a hybrid workplace model.

Our focus is on promoting our cultural commitments: Team Up, Be Open, and Own It.

Depending on your experience, you may be offered a different seniority of the role.

"Everyone is welcome – bring your authentic and full self to work."

You will:

  • Facilitate workshops and design sessions, including the use of Domain-Driven Design as a requirement analysis method
  • Design and implement comprehensive testing strategies, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of applications across various platforms
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure that infrastructure meets both development and operational needs and aligns with business goals
  • Lead technical discussions with stakeholders, providing expert recommendations and insights to guide the decision-making process
  • Develop and design software application architectures that are efficient, scalable, and maintainable, supporting long-term business objectives
  • Work closely with development teams to create detailed software development plans, ensuring alignment with architectural best practices and business needs
  • Mentor and coach development team members, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth

About you:

  • At least 3 years of experience designing IT solutions or in a similar field
  • Possess advanced English skills, both written and spoken, enabling effective communication with international teams
  • You have a solid understanding of architecture development practices and tools
  • Your future-oriented and big-picture thinking allows you to explore and navigate uncharted territories, documenting insights for stakeholders
  • You are proficient in API design and integration technologies
  • Experienced in developing distributed systems based on microservice and event-driven architecture
  • You excel at working independently, managing multiple priorities, coordinating different tasks, and completing it at speed without compromising quality
  • Your customer-focused approach and effective communication skills facilitate collaboration and relationship-building across diverse teams

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 5440 EUR to 8160 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:
    • Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
    • Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
    • Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
    • Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
    • Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.

Additional days of vacation

Health insurance

Third pillar pension fund

Free parking & charging ports - cars, bicycles, e-scooters

See all the benefits HERE.

In summary, the Software Architect role at Danske Bank requires an experienced professional with a strong technical background in software design and development. The successful candidate will design efficient, scalable, and maintainable software architectures while providing guidance and leadership to the development team. Additionally, the candidate should possess strong communication skills and be committed to continuous learning and innovation, while promoting teamwork and a healthy work-life balance. If you're interested in this role and joining my team, feel free to contact me via LinkedIn, and I will be happy to answer your questions!

Anders Busted-Janum, Leader of Team

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If you are interested, please send your CV in English no later than 04.03.2025. Confidentiality guaranteed.

Your title in job contract will be IT Software Architect, Senior.