ABOUT TEMENOS Temenos powers a world of banking that creates opportunities for billions of people and businesses everywhere. We have been doing this for over 30 years through the pioneering spirit of our Temenosians who are passionate about making banking better, together. We serve over 3000 clients from the largest to challengers and community banks in 150+ countries. We collaborate with clients to build new banking services and state‑of‑the‑art customer experiences on our open banking platform, helping them operate more sustainably. At Temenos, we have an open‑minded and inclusive culture, where everyone has the power to create their own destiny and make a positive contribution to the world of banking and society. VALUES

Care About Transforming The Banking Landscape. Commit to being part of an exciting culture and product evolving within the financial industry. Collaborate effectively and proactively with teams within or outside Temenos. Challenge yourself to be ambitious and achieve your individual as well as the company targets.

THE ROLE As a Cloud Architect within the SaaS organization, you will define and evolve the cloud architecture that underpins Temenos’ global SaaS platform. You will be responsible for designing secure, scalable, multi‑tenant, and highly resilient cloud environments that support mission‑critical banking workloads at scale. This role sits at the intersection of platform engineering, cloud operations, security, and product engineering. You will establish architectural standards, ensure operational excellence, and enable continuous delivery of Temenos SaaS offerings across global regions. The position requires deep expertise in hyperscaler cloud platforms, SaaS operational models, and financial services regulatory environments. RESPONSIBILITIES

Define and govern the target architecture for Temenos’ SaaS platform across multiple cloud regions and providers Design and optimize multi‑tenant cloud architectures ensuring scalability, isolation, and performance Establish architectural standards for reliability, resilience, disaster recovery (RTO/RPO), and high availability Lead cloud‑native modernization initiatives (containers, Kubernetes, microservices, service mesh) within the SaaS platform Architect Infrastructure‑as‑Code and automation frameworks to support consistent, repeatable global deployments Drive DevSecOps best practices, embedding security, compliance, and policy‑as‑code into the platform Ensure compliance with financial services regulatory requirements including data residency, encryption, and audit controls Partner with SRE and operations teams to define observability, monitoring, incident management, and performance engineering standards Lead cloud capacity planning, cost optimization (FinOps), and performance benchmarking initiatives Support SaaS product releases by ensuring architectural alignment and operational readiness Act as the architectural authority for cloud governance, risk management, and change control within the SaaS organization

SKILLS

Proven experience architecting enterprise‑grade SaaS platforms in AWS, Azure, or GCP Deep expertise in multi‑tenant design patterns and cloud isolation models Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale Experience designing global, geo‑distributed architectures with active‑active or active‑passive models Strong understanding of SRE principles, SLAs, SLOs, error budgets, and production reliability engineering Expertise in Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, etc.) and automation frameworks Advanced understanding of cloud security architecture, IAM, zero‑trust principles, secrets management, and encryption Experience implementing compliance controls in regulated environments (banking/financial services preferred) Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and platform engineering models Strong analytical skills with ability to balance scalability, cost, security, and performance trade‑offs Relevant cloud certifications preferred

BENEFITS

Maternity leave: Transition back with 3 days per week in the first month and 4 days per week in the second month Civil Partnership: 1 week of paid leave if you’re getting married. This covers marriages and civil partnerships, including same sex/civil partnership Family care: 4 weeks of paid family care leave Recharge days: 4 days per year to use when you need to physically or mentally needed to recharge Study leaves: 2 weeks of paid leave each year for study or personal development

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