Solutions Architect - Core Banking
Core
Design secure, scalable, and resilient solution architectures for Core Banking, Cards, and Payment Hub platforms, translating business and regulatory requirements into technical solutions.
Role type
Senior Solutions Architect (Core Banking & Payments)
Builds
End-to-end solution architectures for microservices-based applications, distributed platforms, and hybrid cloud environments in the financial services sector.
Domain
Fintech, Core Banking, Card Payments, Regulated Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Core Banking domain expertise, Cards and Payments Hub ecosystem knowledge, Microservices architecture design, Cloud and hybrid architecture design, API design and security, Event-driven integration patterns, Python development/scripting, MySQL and NoSQL database skills, Network and IT infrastructure knowledge, Security controls and connectivity approvals
Preferred skills
Banking card issuing/acquiring/payment switching platform experience, Enterprise cybersecurity approval processes, Large-scale platform modernization experience, Architecture governance in complex environments, Cloud/architecture/security certifications
Technologies
Microservices, Cloud (hybrid), APIs, MySQL, NoSQL, Python, Event-driven architectures
Responsibilities
Design end-to-end solution architecture for Core Banking and Payment Hub platforms; Define architecture patterns for microservices and distributed platforms; Lead secure cloud and hybrid architecture design; Partner with engineering teams to ensure architecture is implementable and aligned with enterprise standards; Review and approve connectivity patterns and interface designs; Establish platform observability including monitoring, logging, and alerting; Govern API architecture and security controls; Support solution design for internal and external system integrations; Provide technical leadership on infrastructure and platform dependencies; Contribute to architecture governance, design reviews, and risk assessment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
