Senior Systems Architect CLM
EPAM Systems, Inc.
Posted: January 22, 2026
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Job Description
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a strong background in systems architecture and an interest in financial services? Join EPAM in Madrid as a Senior Systems Architect CLM in the private banking sector and accelerate your career in financial services technology.
This is a hybrid role based in Madrid's city center, ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact in private banking technology. Join EPAM and contribute to shaping the future of financial services in Spain!
Responsibilities
Designing and being responsible for the Solution Architecture for applications in delivery
Ensuring that your Solution Architectures in delivery adhere to architecture standards and are aligned with the target architectures of the domain
Raising and managing architecture debt when there is a misalignment between transition and the target architectures
Initiating architecture decisions, documenting them as Architecture Decision Records (ADR) and have them approved by the relevant architecture boards
Advising and coaching software engineers in the product teams on the implementation of Solution Architectures and ensure technical feasibility
In addition to architecture blueprints, you’ll be supporting later phases of the software lifecycle, such as testing, release and operations architecture blueprints
Working closely with product owners to refine and shape the initiatives and translate them into capabilities and implementable building blocks
Requirements
Degree in Computer Science or other IT related certification
At least 3 years of experience as a Senior Architect and 5 years of experience as a lead or senior software engineer
Experience being responsible for solution architectures: from design and implementation to operation
Ability to identify options for solution architectures and make trade-off architecture decisions
Analysing complex business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
Ability to abstract complex topics and focus on the key issues that need architecture decisions
Collaboratively develop and coordinate solutions with business and technology stakeholders and architecture colleagues
Proactive mindset, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Affinity to agile delivery and the role of architecture in SAFe methodology.
Good knowledge of business process modelling, including understanding of BPMN 2.0 standard
Proven experience in solution design and knowledge of current architecture styles, such as event-driven, microservices, modular monolith
Familiar with integration patterns, event driven architecture, data streaming and Kafka
Deep understanding and experience of software engineering, including DevOps
Experience with hybrid cloud/onprem development environments and Kubernetes
Experience or affinity to highly regulated industries like Banking/FI
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
Additional certifications, e.g., SAFe
We offer
Private health insurance
EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
100% paid sick leave
Referral Program
Professional certification
Language courses
EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61,700+ EPAMers in 55+ countries and regions. Since 1993, our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018, we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1,450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Málaga, Madrid and Cáceres as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams, contribute to numerous innovative projects, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously.
Why Join EPAM
WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.
CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.
CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in-depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.
STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.