Summary
TAWANTECH is seeking a T24 System Architect in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to design, implement, upgrade, and support Temenos Transact core banking environments. The role leads architecture, deployments, environment management, performance tuning, integrations, disaster recovery, and production support, and includes mentoring junior engineers and preparing technical documentation. Applicants need a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 8 years of Temenos T24 experience, including core banking implementations.
The posting
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced T24 System Architect with deep expertise in Temenos Transact (T24) to design, implement, upgrade, and maintain Core Banking environments. The ideal candidate will lead T24 architecture initiatives, oversee system deployments, optimize performance, and ensure the stability, scalability, and availability of mission-critical banking platforms.
The successful candidate should possess strong hands-on experience with TAFC/TAFJ architecture, infrastructure design, environment management, system integration, and production support across the complete implementation lifecycle.
System Architecture
- Design and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available Temenos T24 system architectures.
- Define deployment architecture and environment strategies for Development, SIT, UAT, DR, and Production.
- Lead T24 infrastructure planning, sizing, and capacity management.
- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and business continuity.
Implementation & Deployment
- Lead end-to-end T24 implementation and deployment activities.
- Plan and execute T24 installation, configuration, upgrades, and migrations.
- Support TAFC to TAFJ migration projects.
- Coordinate production deployments and Go-Live activities.
- Prepare deployment plans and rollback strategies.
System Administration
- Administer Temenos T24 environments.
- Configure Single Instance and Multi-Instance environments.
- Monitor system health and availability.
- Troubleshoot production incidents and system failures.
- Perform patch management and system upgrades.
Performance & Infrastructure
- Optimize COB performance and batch processing.
- Perform system performance tuning.
- Monitor CPU, memory, storage, and application performance.
- Analyze bottlenecks and recommend infrastructure improvements.
Integration
- Design and support integration between T24 and external systems.
- Manage Web Services and API connectivity.
- Support SWIFT integrations.
- Configure and troubleshoot IBM MQ messaging.
- Collaborate with middleware teams.
Middleware & Database
Work with:
- IBM WebSphere
- JBoss Enterprise Application Server
- IBM MQ
- Oracle Database
- Microsoft SQL Server
Support database connectivity, application servers, and middleware performance.
Operating Systems
- Administer Linux and Unix servers.
- Manage shell scripts and scheduled jobs.
- Perform server monitoring and troubleshooting.
Project Delivery
- Support Core Banking implementation projects.
- Participate in architecture reviews.
- Prepare technical documentation.
- Mentor junior T24 engineers and administrators.
- Collaborate with Infrastructure, Development, Database, Security, and Business teams.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 8 years of experience in Temenos T24.
Strong experience in Core Banking implementations.
Experience in large-scale banking transformation projects.
Required Technical Experience
Strong hands-on experience with:
Temenos Transact (T24)
TAFC
TAFJ
T24 Architecture
System Administration
Environment Management
Multi-Instance Configuration
Performance Tuning
COB Optimization
Deployment Automation
Go-Live Support
Upgrade Projects
Disaster Recovery
High Availability
Infrastructure & Middleware
Experience with:
IBM WebSphere
JBoss
IBM MQ
Oracle Database
Microsoft SQL Server
Linux
Unix
Integration Experience
Experience in:
Web Services
REST APIs
SWIFT Integration
Middleware Integration
Interface Management
Preferred Experience
TAFC to TAFJ Migration
Cloud-based deployments
CI/CD pipelines
Automation scripting
Banking infrastructure modernization