The Role
Lead the enterprise solution architecture function, overseeing architecture reviews, design governance, standards, patterns, and decision records. Manage and develop enterprise architects while personally designing complex, cross-domain initiatives. Translate business requirements into scalable solutions, evaluate build-versus-buy and vendors, assess costs, and ensure compliance with architecture standards. The role requires deep expertise in distributed systems, integration architecture, data architecture, AWS, Kubernetes, containers, and CI/CD.
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About
Us
HFM is an internationally acclaimed multi-asset broker, delivering cutting-edge trading tools, platforms, and conditions to traders worldwide. We are committed to innovation, transparency, and excellence in the financial markets.
HFM is an internationally acclaimed multi-asset broker, delivering cutting-edge trading tools, platforms, and conditions to traders worldwide. We are committed to innovation, transparency, and excellence in the financial markets.
As we
continue to expand, we are seeking a driven and strategic Lead Enterprise Solutions Architect to
join our team. You will lead solution architecture and the architecture review process, manage Enterprise Solutions Architects and personally design the largest cross-cutting initiatives. You will develop architects who can work independently and establish proportionate design governance.
Responsibilities:
- Assign architects to every project at discovery.
- Agree architecture input and stage deadlines with IT Project Management, and track timely delivery.
- Maintain project architecture records and decisions.
- Escalate disagreements, supported by evidence, to the relevant heads for a decision.
- Lead and develop Solutions Architects, coach engineers and share patterns teams can use independently.
- Personally guide the largest cross-department projects.
- Provide formal architecture input to every project in your area, from discovery to go-live.
- Validate ideas through proofs of concept and measured results.
Requirements
Must have:
- Fluency in English; additional languages would be considered an advantage.
- 14+ years in engineering and architecture, including leading architects.
- Has built architecture input into a project process across many teams.
- Distributed systems, integration and non-functional requirements.
- Costing designs and leading build-versus-buy decisions.
- Has changed the direction of systems through evidence, not authority.
- Clear communicator who leads through influence.
Nice to have:
- Data architecture across SQL and NoSQL.
- AWS, containers, Kubernetes and CI/CD.
- Degree in Computer Science or similar, or equivalent experience.
Resumes
must be submitted in English.
Applicants must be eligible or have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based.
Applicants must be eligible or have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based.
Benefits
- Hybrid
Work Model (2 days working from home)
- Wolt
Meal Allowance
- Comprehensive
Health Insurance
- Provident
Fund (Upon completion of the trial period)
- Summer
Short Fridays (August)
- Additional
Paid Annual Leave (up to 30 days, based on years of service)
- Birthday Leave
- Udemy
Business access
- Gym Membership
- Referral
Bonus Program
Additional Support
- Visa
Sponsorship and Relocation Assistance
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like you? Let’s write the next chapter together!
All
Applications will be handled with the strictest
confidentiality.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 14+ years of hands-on engineering and architecture experience
- 4+ years of experience in an architecture role
- Experience leading and developing other architects
- Experience designing and operating an accepted architecture review process or design authority
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, integration architecture, and non-functional requirements
- Strong data architecture skills across SQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design, complex queries, optimization, and performance tuning
- Understanding of AWS, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD
- Portfolio-level thinking and ability to estimate build and operating costs
- Experience leading vendor and build-versus-buy evaluations
- Excellent communication skills for diverse stakeholders
- Fluency in English
- Additional language proficiency
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification or equivalent experience
- Legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based
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The Company
What We Do
HFM is an internationally acclaimed, regulated multi-asset broker serving retail and institutional clients worldwide. The company provides online trading services and platforms across forex, contracts for difference (CFDs), futures, commodities, stocks, and indices. Its offering emphasizes competitive trading conditions, innovative tools, partner support, and access to multiple global markets through its financial technology infrastructure, helping traders participate in global markets.
