We are the leading insurance company in Austria and Central and Eastern Europe. Our Group employs more than 25,000 people whose dedication, expertise and service-driven mentality set us apart from others. The diversity of our people plays a major part in our success. We are committed to promote diversity in the work environment and we are a proud employer who offers fair opportunities for everyone. Become part of our colourful team in our subsidiary, VIG IT Digital Solutions GmbH.

Your Tasks

• Design and maintain detailed architecture documentation for specific solution, challenge providers’ offers and concepts, align the solution architecture with the enterprise architecture principles and target landscape
• Define architectural requirements to business and IT demands and steer their proper implementation, be active part of acceptance and quality gates, translate the design concept to IT operations
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects to ensure proper fit of designed solution in the group-wide architecture landscape, documentation of the solution architecture in the group architecture repository
• Lead API design driven by business requirements and ensure the alignment with the interoperability strategy
• Analyze and maintain the life cycle of solution architecture and implemented technologies in own solution area in terms of functional fit, technical fit, and risk
• Inform the business and delivery team about necessary compliance, security or integrity requirements, support specification of detailed non-functional requirements and monitor its implementation

Our Offer

• We are committed to being an attractive employer and offer an extensive package of benefits, opportunities and various development options
• Great flexibility (home office, flextime arrangements and an extensive range of IT equipment)
• We stand for reliability, based on our values, tradition and stability
• We offer a pleasant working environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork
• Your workplace at Vienna Insurance Group will be in the heart of Vienna and the centre of CEE
• Together with our teams in 30 countries you get to experience the diversity of VIG
• The salary for this position is at least € 55,000. You have a lot of experience and know-how? Then we are obviously prepared to honor this with an overpayment.
• This full-time position is to be filled immediately

Your Profile

• Master’s degree / certifications in computer science, or related professional training
• 2 to 5 years of experience in API design with an API management / gateway software (e.g. Azure API Management or equivalent with the knowledge of API mashups, analytics, developer networks, monetization models and security)
• 5+ years of development experience using Java or .NET, XML, JSP or ASP, JavaScript or VB Script and Node.js; WSDL/SOAP/XML and REST/JSON, Swagger or equivalent
• Experience in complex solution architectures (data integration hubs, eco-systems, microservice & serverless oriented architectures), strong understanding of solution design best practices regarding system security and compliance measures
• Experience in HTTP/HTTPS protocol, web services and use of web servers, know-how in implementing security and identity protocols, as well as experience in working on the cloud (iPaas / Saas)
• Excellent knowledge of German and English, ability to establish effective and focused communication in both languages
• Structured, team-based approach to work, with a great willingness to drive change
• Willingness to travel (20%) within the CEE region