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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** GeekSoft Consulting - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Architectural Patterns, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Software Engineering, Enterprise Application Integration, Spring Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Spring-boot, Software Security, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Enterprise Integration, Api Design, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Domain Driven Design, Devsecops, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5833097452 ## About the Role * 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Solution Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture. * Serve as the architecture lead for Collections and Distressed Client Management initiatives. * Translate business strategies, regulatory requirements, and operational objectives into target-state architectures and technology roadmaps. * Provide architectural leadership across: Early Collections, Late Collections, Debt Treatment, Debt Recovery * Drive modernization initiatives to improve collections and recovery capabilities., * Proven experience designing and delivering mission-critical banking or financial services platforms. * Strong domain expertise in Collections, Distressed Client Management, Lending, Credit Lifecycle Management, Debt Recovery, or Risk Management. * Experience leading cloud-native transformation and modernization initiatives. * Hands-on experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and enterprise integration patterns. * Strong understanding of banking regulations, governance, and secure application architecture. * Experience working in highly regulated financial services environments. * Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills. ## Description * Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform. * Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards. * Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products. * Be a productive member of the team., * Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, governance standards, and business objectives. * Design scalable, cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven architectures using modern architectural patterns. * Lead solution design reviews and ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards. * Define integration strategies across core banking systems, risk platforms, CRM applications, and enterprise data services. * Promote best practices in scalability, resilience, security, and performance. * Guide engineering teams throughout the solution lifecycle from design to implementation. * Partner with senior business, product, and technology stakeholders to define solution strategies. * Facilitate architecture governance forums and technical decision-making. * Develop architecture artifacts, standards, reference architectures, roadmaps, and technical documentation. * Mentor architects, engineers, and technical leads on architectural principles and best practices. * Align technology investments with business priorities, compliance requirements, and risk management objectives. * Application Architecture: Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, RESTful API design, Microservices Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), API Gateway patterns, Enterprise Integration Architecture * Containerization & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines, GitHub Actions, DevSecOps practices, Automated release and deployment strategies AI-Assisted Engineering: GitHub Copilot, AI-enabled software engineering practices, Developer productivity and automation tools ## Related Videos - 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