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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Technical Architect - €60.000 - €100.000 A Year - **Company:** Scopeat L&h Solutions - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Salary:** €60,000.0 - €100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Agile Methodology, Applications Architecture, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Storage, Profiling, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Quartz (Graphics Layer), Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Gradle, Hazelcast, Hibernate (Java), IntelliJ IDEA, Industry Standard Architecture, Java Persistence API, Spring Framework, Apache JMeter, PostgreSQL, Apache Maven, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, OAuth, Open Source Technology, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Redis, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Distributed Caching, Secure Coding, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, UML, Multithreading, Cloud Platform System, Okta, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Containerization, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Azure AKS, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Enterprise Service Bus, Docker, Key Vault, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.recruit.net/job/technical-architect-jobs/DC2E97BB7666E0C0 ## About the Role 12+ years of experience in Java/J2EE based enterprise software development 5+ years in application/solution architecture roles with strong hands-on involvement Expert-level proficiency in Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Security Extensive experience designing and building scalable architectures and solutions Experience with authentication and authorization using Okta , Azure Active Directory, and OAuth2/OpenID Connect Proficient in REST APIs, Multithreading, Hibernate ORM/JPA, SQL, RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MSSQL) Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud (including services like AKS, Key Vault, Storage Accounts etc) Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools - Docker, Kubernetes (AKS) Expertise in CI/CD and Maven/Gradle Experience with full-stack development using Angular or React Strong integration experience ( REST, SOAP, ESB, Kafka, RabbitMQ ) Experience using IDEs such as IntelliJ IDEA and Spring Tool Suite (STS) Experience in SaaS product development and multi-tenant architectures Familiarity with UML and tools like Enterprise Architect, Microsoft Visio Solid grasp of secure coding standards, governance frameworks, and compliance practices Knowledge of profiling and debugging tools like JMeter, App Insights Agile and DevOps mindset with experience in Scrum or other agile methodologies Bonus: Knowledge in Insurance Underwriting, Quartz Scheduler, distributed caching (Redis, Hazelcast) Excellent Communication Skills in English, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with the team and collaborators. Proactive and Collaborative, with a strong sense of ownership and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver quality solutions. For Spain, the base salary range for this position is between ## Description Senior Technical Architect, you will be responsible for defining and evolving the technical architecture of Swiss Re's Life & Health digital products. You will play a critical role in shaping end-to-end solution design, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability across distributed systems and cloud infrastructures.This role requires deep technical expertise, hands-on design capability, and the ability to influence engineering teams through thought leadership, coaching, and architectural governance. You will collaborate with product managers, delivery leads, and senior stakeholders to align technology strategy with business outcomes. Your responsibilities will be: Define and evolve application architecture aligned with enterprise standards like scalability, maintainability and cost effectiveness. Design mission critical solutions using 12-factor App development principles with Spring and Spring Boot Design and develop secure authentication (e.G., Okta, Azure AD) and robust authorization mechanisms Design and document scalable cloud-native infrastructure on Microsoft Azure Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, secure coding practices and architecture best practices Evaluate and integrate third-party solutions, open-source tools, and cloud-managed services Translate complex business requirements into scalable and maintainable solution designs Lead and mentor engineering teams on architecture, design, coding, and deployment Perform architecture and code reviews to ensure adherence to quality and security standards Collaborate with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes Oversee vulnerability assessments, open-source license usage, and secure coding practices Ensure compliance with governance, data privacy, and industry regulations Assist in the design and documentation of application architectures under senior guidance. Participate in architecture workshops, reviews, and design sessions with engineering teams. Support the translation of business requirements into high-level technical designs. Contribute to proof-of-concept (PoC) projects and pilot implementations. Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams to ensure architectural compliance. Assist in creating diagrams and documentation for system design and workflows. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and contribute fresh ideas for improvement. 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