For our client, a renowned bank in Zurich, we are looking for a Open Banking API Engineer.

Please note that due to applicable Swiss legislation, we can only consider applications from Swiss citizens, EU citizens, and individuals with a valid work permit.

Remote work from abroad is not possible.

Tasks

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Open Banking API framework
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define API requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
• Oversee the transition from file transfer protocols to API-based communication, ensuring minimal disruption to clients
• Maintain and enhance the existing secure transport platform to support new API functionalities
• Provide comprehensive support and training to clients during the migration process
• Develop and enforce security protocols to safeguard data integrity and privacy
• Monitor API performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system efficiency
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Master’s degree preferred
• At least 3 years of experience in API development, implementation, and management, preferably in the financial sector
• Strong understanding of Open Banking standards and protocols
• Experience with secure transport technologies (e.g., SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS)
• Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations and security standards (e.g., GDPR, PSD2)
• Experience with Microservices, Open Shift, and Kubernetes (K8s) is preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Fluent in English and German

Soft Skills

• Very good communication skills
• High motivation
• A lot of initiative and independent work

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