Senior Kafka Integration Engineer (80-100%)

At Vontobel, we actively shape the future. We create and pursue investment opportunities with determination. We master what we do – and we only do what we master. This is how we get our clients ahead. As a global financial services provider with Swiss roots, we specialize in wealth management, active asset management and tailor-made investment solutions. We invest in people who create opportunities to deliver the client experience of tomorrow.

The Data division is looking for a talented Senior Integration Engineer to join the application integration team. With your technical expertise, you will develop and provide data integration services for the enterprise and collaborate with various teams to solve critical real-time matters. You will have the unique opportunity to impact important technical and architectural decisions for integration solutions.

In your role you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the data integration platform and ensuring the efficient, reliable, and scalable delivery of services for the various projects our business teams.

What would your role be?

Operate and develop the data streaming and integration platform.
Share best practices for Kafka integration solutions to developers and architects.
Actively design and develop integration solutions using Kafka, Python, and Java.
Collaborate with development and operation teams to improve the delivery process.

What are we looking for?

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
5+ years practical experience in software development using Java any Python.
Deep knowledge about Kafka integration technologies in on-prem and cloud environment.
Strong programming skills and hands on programming experience.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

What we offer

Top Zurich location with collaboration spaces (including rooftop terraces) and free lunch.
Friendly, diverse team in an open-office space with modern equipment.
All the latest technology to help you excel and advance.
Agile environment in how we think, the way we work and our trust for each other.
Flat hierarchy with collaboration on all levels.
Campus feeling and collaborative spirit.

We are looking for talented people, not just a CV that ticks all the boxes. Even if you do not have absolutely everything we have asked for, if this role sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

At Vontobel, you are building better futures for our clients and society, as well as for yourself. By 2030, we want to be known as one of the leading and most trusted global investment firms. We have 2,300+ engaged professionals, based in over 25 locations globally and headquartered in Zurich.

We are both majority family-owned and publicly listed. Our capacity for long-term focus, on topics such as sustainability, is underpinned by the security of the family’s 100-year commitment. Driven by an ownership mindset, you can unlock your potential and translate insights into opportunities. We are hiring talented individuals who are determined to deliver in a changing world and who come from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Do you want to be Vontobel?

Interested? Apply here