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Solutions Architect - Core Banking

Melbourne - Bourke Street, AUFull-time2026-09-15 → 2026-11-14
On-site

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.

Domain

Fintech, Core Banking, Card Payments, Regulated Financial Services

Required skills

Core Banking domain expertise, Microservices architecture, Cloud architecture (hybrid), API design and security, Event-driven integration, Python scripting, MySQL and NoSQL databases, Network and IT infrastructure, Regulatory compliance knowledge, Platform observability (monitoring, logging, alerting)

Preferred skills

Banking card issuing/acquiring/payment switching platform experience, Enterprise cybersecurity approval processes, Large-scale platform modernization, Architecture governance in complex environments, Cloud/Architecture/Security certifications

Technologies

Microservices, Cloud (hybrid), APIs, Python, MySQL, NoSQL, Event-driven architectures

Responsibilities

Design end-to-end solution architecture for Core Banking and Payment Hub capabilities; 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 and operational health capabilities; Govern API architecture and security controls; Support solution design for internal and external system integrations; Provide technical leadership on infrastructure and networking; Contribute to architecture governance, risk assessment, and technical documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC