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Urgent! Senior Solution Architect Position in Barcelona - Zurich Insurance Group

Senior Solution Architect



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Overview

Senior Solution Architect

Zurich Technology Delivery Center (TDC) in Barcelona is a hub where technology meets the reach of a multinational company.

Zurich Insurance Group is a global leader in insurance; this role pertains to the TDC, established in 2006, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units.

The TDC specializes in software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure, aiming to support Zurich's strategic goals and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions.

If you’re considering a role with us, you’ll be joining a technology-focused environment dedicated to driving Zurich's success on a global scale.

What You Can Expect

As a Senior Solution Architect, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, Business Units and Developer Team to bring the product roadmap to life.

  • Provide early opinion on technical feasibility and viability of product ideas.

  • Lead the development and execution of solution demos to make the Digital Payments Product more tangible.

  • Establish and advocate Architecture Principles supporting decoupling, scalability, distributed processing, microservices, domain-driven design, performance, security, and event-driven architecture.

  • Define the high-level logical architecture (system design) of the product, align to architecture principles, and build consensus on architectural solutions.

  • For new product offerings, contribute to epic elaboration, define use-cases, evaluate trade-offs, produce architecture artifacts (C4 model) and system design documentation, and identify service interactions and flow-level architecture.

  • Engage deeply with dependent domains to ensure seamless integration adhering to domain-driven design principles.

  • Lead business-unit level engagements from the solution implementation side.

  • Although this is an individual contributor role, leadership of assigned developers contributing to the Digital Payments Product is required.

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re not seeking perfection, but if you meet some of these requirements you’ll be a strong fit:

  • Strong technical knowledge and demonstrated experience in software architecture and system design.

  • Proven history of designing enterprise-grade applications following domain-driven design, microservices, event-driven systems, cloud-native principles, API design, and eventual consistency.

  • Exposure to cloud, messaging middleware, monitoring tools, authentication/authorization, gRPC, REST, and various persistence and caching technologies; frontend stack experience is a plus.

  • Experience with technologies such as Java, REST, Spring Boot, Kafka, NATS, gRPC, NoSQL (e.g., Cassandra), Postgres, Redis, Prometheus, Grafana, React, etc.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

  • Sound judgment, swift decision-making, attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Proven history in payments industry and payment services solution development.

  • Experience in the insurance industry is a plus.

  • Excellent English skills.

And… What Makes Us Special?

We offer a competitive salary and a yearly bonus, along with:

  • Flexible working model to support work-life balance.

  • Option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly.

  • Home office setup allowance and ongoing home office support.

  • Training opportunities, including language classes (English, German, Spanish) depending on needs.

  • Ticket restaurant and health insurance with benefit-exchange options.

  • Life and accident insurance; collective life retirement plan.

  • Referral bonus for bringing new talent to the company.

  • Exclusive employees discounts and other banking/insurance conditions.

  • Functional diversity benefits; stock options and mortgage benefits.

Where Are We Located?

Barcelona, Poblenou.

Location: ES - Barcelona

Schedule: Full Time

How to Apply

We are waiting for you.

Apply by sending your CV in English.

Equal opportunity employer: Zurich is an equal opportunity employer.

We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Zurich Technology Delivery Center – Your Talent, Our Strength.

You are the heart and soul of Zurich.

Let’s continue to grow together!

Location(s): ES - Barcelona

Schedule: Full Time

Recruiter name: Maria Eugenia Torres

Closing date: 30/09/2025

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