Solutions Architect - Enterprise Payments
Core
Designing and governing scalable, secure, and compliant technology solutions for end-to-end payment ecosystems in the banking industry.
Role type
Senior IC Solutions Architect (Enterprise Payments)
Builds
Large-scale financial platforms and payment rails (ACH, wires, RTP, card networks, cross-border solutions)
Domain
Banking / Financial Services / Payments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture patterns (layered, EDA, DDD, hexagonal), microservices design, API-first design (REST, GraphQL, gRPC), cloud-native architectures (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes), payment rail expertise (ACH, Fedwire, CHIPS, RTP, SWIFT, ISO 8583/20022), real-time transaction system design, payment orchestration and settlement, fraud mitigation, tokenization, core banking integration, compliance frameworks (KYC/AML, PCI-DSS, FFIEC), event streaming (Kafka, Pulsar, Kinesis), data architecture (operational stores, data lakes, pipelines), security architecture (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, zero-trust), resiliency and DR strategies
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Kafka, Pulsar, Kinesis, MQ, RabbitMQ, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, ISO 8583, ISO 20022
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain application architecture and roadmap; Design and govern frameworks/platforms for the technical delivery organization; Align application architecture strategy with enterprise architecture; Communicate architectural trends and best practices; Develop standards for design leadership and documentation; Conduct product/solution evaluations; Mentor technical delivery staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
