Senior Integration & Platform Engineer (Banking Systems) in Basel

Description of the company

Our client is a well-established financial institution known for its long-standing stability, international footprint, and commitment to operational excellence. The organisation fosters a collaborative culture, values expertise, and promotes continuous improvement across its global technology and data functions.

Role & Responsibilities

Role Overview:
In this role, you will design and deliver robust integration solutions within a modern banking technology landscape. You will work on scalable platforms and real-time data flows, ensuring seamless communication across critical systems. The position combines hands-on engineering with platform integration, system optimisation, and close collaboration with cross-functional IT and infrastructure teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable integration services on modern platform environments
• Develop and enhance event-driven integration solutions for high-performance systems
• Contribute to strategic integration initiatives, including real-time and bi-directional data streaming
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cross-system integration issues in multi-channel environments
• Collaborate closely with infrastructure and release management teams to ensure end-to-end solution quality
• Support testing activities, deployments, and rollout processes

Candidate Profile

Your Profile:
You hold a higher-education degree in computer science, business information systems, or a related discipline and bring several years of hands-on experience in system integration within a complex banking or financial services environment. You are an analytical and solution-oriented professional with a strong ownership mindset.

Additionally:

• Several years of practical experience in system integration within the financial industry
• Solid experience working with core banking platforms ( Avaloq or similar systems)
• Knowledge of modern integration and platform technologies ( container platforms, APIs, event streaming)
• Experience with tools and technologies such as OpenShift, OpenAPI, Kafka or .NET is beneficial
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
• Hands-on mindset and ability to work independently
• Strong team orientation and collaborative working style
• Fluent in English
• Valid Swiss work permit or EU/EFTA citizenship required
• Willingness to work 100% on-site

Benefits

• Above average insurance coverage fully borne our client
• Contribution to health insurance and meal allowance
• Excellent opportunities for further training and personal development
• International environment

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