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Senior Architect - MyExpress - CFR

With a global team of 5600+ IT professionals, DHL IT Services connects people and keeps the global economy running by continuously innovating and creating sustainable digital solutions. We work beyond global borders and push boundaries across all dimensions of logistics. You can leave your mark shaping the technology backbone of the biggest logistics company of the world. All our locations, Malaysia, Czech republic, India, Germany and the Americas earned #GreatPlaceToWork certification, reflecting our commitment to exceptional employee experiences.

Digitalization. Simply delivered.

Senior Architect is not just a technology expert, but a business-aware engineering leader, designing secure, scalable, cloud‑ready solutions.

#DHL #DHLITServices #GreatPlace #Java #Spring #API #Microservices #Kafka #SQL #React

Ready to embark on the journey? Here’s what we are looking for:

• Expertise in Java (17/21), Spring Boot, Spring MVC/WebFlux.
• Strong experience with REST APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger, API governance and versioning.
• Expertise in Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture.
• Experience with Kafka or similar messaging platforms (RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ).
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Working knowledge of modern frontend architectures, particularly React/Angular and TypeScript
• Strong understanding of:
• Scalability, caching, resiliency, and rate limiting
• OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, OWASP security principles
• Logging, monitoring, metrics, and distributed tracing
• Availability, reliability, performance, security maintainability, and disaster recovery
• Experience with Azure (preferred), Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Responsible for architectural deliverables like Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), High-level/solution design, non-functional requirements, Technology selection, Architecture reviews.

Leadership Expectations

• Coach and mentor engineering teams.
• Promote clean code, design excellence, and engineering best practices.
• Influence architecture decisions across multiple teams and products.

Nice to Have

• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• GraphQL
• Micro-frontends
• AI/LLM integration experience
• Advanced cloud-native architecture expertise

An array of benefits for you:

• An extra week of holiday (25 days/year), 6 Self-sickness days, Full compensation for up to 10 days absence due to illness/year, Up to 3 additional personal paid days off for long-term service
• Annual bonus
• On-going professional & technical training and certifications
• Flexible working hours with home office possibilities
• Edenred Cafeteria program including fully covered lunch vouchers; pension/life insurance, medical membership, long-term sickness insurance
• Company car for business & private purposes/car allowance
• Multisport card, Discounts with selected partners, Rewards for work anniversaries, Company events and Health Days, Fruit days, One-time maternity grant, Opportunity to buy Deutsche Post AG shares at a discount, and much more