Technical Architect

Overview Join to apply for the Technical Architect role at Murex . Murex is a global fintech leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets. Operating from our 19 offices, 3 000 Murexians from over 60 nationalities ensure the development, implementation and support of our platform which is used by banks, asset managers, corporations and utilities across the world. Join Murex and work on the challenges of an industry at the forefront of innovation in a people-centric environment. You’ll be part of one global team where you can learn fast and stay true to yourself. Role Overview The Technical Product Department hosts all the experts who support Murex clients in implementing and maintaining the MX.3 solution. It includes 5 domains: S4C1, PAC2, CEM3, Test Engineering and Technical Architecture. The main objective of the Technical Architecture domain is that with Murex involvement throughout the entire life cycle of the instance, the client can optimize the total cost of ownership (TCO) of MX.3 and achieve benefits from innovations and time-to-market. The mission is to continuously improve the technical quality of the portfolio of MX.3 instances during their entire life cycle through sustainable design, which aims to be better, faster, cheaper, and more flexible. This approach seeks to reduce time to value, enhance understanding of instance usage and actual business needs, and enable better upgrades for shorter time to market. To support our transformation, we are looking to hire a Technical Architect to join the team. You will be based in the Singapore office to drive the deployment of activities for a portfolio of clients in the APAC region. Your Role and Environment In today’s environment, solving complex problems throughout the Murex instance life cycle—whether in presales, projects, or production—requires a team to integrate knowledge from various areas of expertise. We seek individuals with T-shaped expertise: deep knowledge in at least one area (such as S4C or PAC) and the capability to leverage this knowledge across different functional silos. The Architecture domain aims to enhance the team’s growth and effectiveness. A Technical Architect at Murex should have broad expertise across multiple disciplines, enabling them to identify patterns and devise solutions. They break down complex problems into smaller, solvable parts and bridge different expert areas (PAC, S4C, CEM, Test, Project methodology, functional streams), explaining how each person’s work interconnects. A Technical Architect is characterized by openness to new experiences and a desire for knowledge. Your Main Mission Act as a leader and authority in the technical evolution of the Murex solution for the client. Act as an agent of change for Agile/DevOps transformation around MX.3 at the client. Grow and share technical architecture knowledge. Be the trusted advisor of the client on their instance architecture. Influence the technical roadmap of Murex services and product offers. Your Responsibilities Include Ensure technical quality of instances Advocate for best architecture design practices Conduct design and code reviews on key topics Identify expertise gaps in project teams Promote innovation at the client Serve as main contact for the client's design board on major decisions Collaborate with Project Managers and Functional Solution Architects for smooth project delivery and instance quality Identify opportunities for cross-team collaboration at Murex Define comprehensive test and migration strategy Assess production quality with experts to contribute to CET plan strategies Participate in presales activities Typical Activities Identify and explain trade-offs between different technical solutions Define deployment models and disaster recovery strategies Define system integration technology and design patterns Foster MXopenconnect adoption at the client Rationalize UDF usage and data lookup tables usage Push for native functionalities vs custom ones or workarounds Conduct performance and NFRs reviews Promote software development best practices and adapt them to the MX.3 platform As an active member of the Technical Department Share awareness on market and industry trends On-board new Technical Architects through building solution expertise on strength areas or regional specifics Participate actively in initiatives around methodologies (Agile, CI, UaaS, Test, data migration…) with other teams Required Skills Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline Minimum 10 years of relevant IT or development experience Strong knowledge of software architecture, applications, and technical processes Proficiency in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud computing, enterprise application integration, large scale platform development) Experience with multiple cloud architectures and migration to public cloud (certification preferred) Ability to engage with business functions and gather requirements directly Independent problem-solving skills with minimal oversight Evaluation of technologies for future architecture recommendations Capital markets software experience (trading, risk management or operations). Prior experience with Murex MX.3 is a plus If already a Murex consultant, proven expertise in development, S4C or PAC domains (level E or above) Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written); ability to explain complex topics Strong analytical abilities to understand complex issues and summarize for non-experts Fluency in Japanese or Chinese is a plus Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr