Black Pen Recruitment

Application Architect (Information Technology/Software)

Black Pen Recruitment  •  Sofia, BG (Remote)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Our client, a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operates internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). Our client is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes.



Our client currently has a vacancy for an Application Architect fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert who will work remotely. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team on site.

Job type: Contract

Location: EU

Workplace: Remote

Deadline for submission: 18 May 2026

Please note that we can consider only EU candidates for this position due to security clearance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, combined with 10 years of relevant working experience in IT;
  • Experience with Procurement / Grants business procedures and/or involvement in IT solutions design;
  • Experience with Java, JEE, Spring, Hibernate, REST, JIRA, IntelliJ, GIT;
  • Experience with Mockito, Junit, Maven, SQL, XML, Oracle, Jenkins and enterprise architecture;
  • Experience with complex application environments and knowledge of information systems;
  • Experience of Workflow applications;
  • Good knowledge of Wiki and collaborative sites and knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g. RUP, Agile);
  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture notations such as BPMN;
  • Excellent command of the English language.

Responsibilities

  • Architecture and design of information systems and design and development of architecture components;
  • Analysis of the integration of different information systems;
  • Analysis, design and implementations of services and composites in SOA context (BPMN, BPEL, SCA);
  • Production of case models, software architecture documents, design and analysis models, implementation models;
  • Follow up the data analysis and data modelling;
  • Documentation of the technical implementations and the composites;
  • Evaluate and test technical components delivered by other teams to ensure that they conform to requirements and methodology;
  • Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the users;
  • Provide assistance or support in the resolution of production issues;
  • Assistance in the testing, the technical documentation, the deployment, the evaluation and the reporting.
Black Pen Recruitment

About Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment is the leading recruitment agency in fintech and cryptocurrency across Africa. From our headquarters in Cape Town, South Africa, we've been at the forefront of specialised recruitment since 2012, carving out a distinct niche in the landscape of financial technology. Our success story is rooted in our ability to identify top-tier talent and match them with leading companies in the industry. With over 180 clients worldwide and over 120,000 candidates in our database, we've built partnerships with Startups, Scale-ups, SMEs, and Corporates, driving growth and innovation every step of the way. We have also expanded our reach into key sectors including e-Commerce, Digital Banking, SaaS, Tech, and Travel/Tourism.

Black Pen Recruitment stands as a dedicated partner in growing your team, with over a decade of experience. Driven by a vision to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity in the growing fintech and cryptocurrency sectors, we've built a formidable team of internationally trained recruiters who share a passion for excellence and dedication. With a strategic presence in Malta, we have established a global footprint, nurturing relationships with clients worldwide. Our journey has been defined by navigating the frontier of finance and technology, driving excellence in every partnership we forge.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2012
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