Sr Application Architect

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Job Title

What does a Successful Application Architect Do?

The eMAXS Senior Application Architect (m/f/d) is co-responsible for our in-house developed application APS. APS (Acquiring Processing System) is the backend core of our self-developed eMAXS (electronic Merchant Acquiring Extended Solution) platform.

What you will do.

• Software design of complex components in the functional environment of our acquiring processing backend system eMAXS.
• Creation of IT concepts in cooperation with business analysts and other IT departments
• Creation of detailed designs as programming specifications for offshore developers
• Guiding offshore developers and managing development tasks
• Troubleshooting COBOL programs on the mainframe
• Supporting the design of the data model
• Analysis and review of business concepts
• Provide effort estimates for projects
• Create short-term evaluations or reports using SQL
• Close cooperation with internal customers and IT architects.
• Participation in on-call duty

What you will need to have.

• Successful studies in computer science, business informatics, mathematics, or comparable certificate
• Excellent knowledge of application design and software development methods
• At least 5 years of experience in software development
• Confident handling of tools on the mainframe (IBM z/OS)
• Practical experience in COBOL development on the mainframe
• Knowledge of relational databases in the role of application developer, especially DB2
• Experience with job scheduling and JCL on the mainframe
• Fluent in written and spoken English and German (EFR B2/C1)

What would be great to have

• Knowledge of the credit card business, especially acquiring
• Knowledge of SEPA payments and the used formats

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

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