Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied.
- Proficiency in development of end-to-end architecture for Consumer and Merchant payment systems using Spring boot/Java microservices, event driven architecture and domain driven design concepts.
- Track record of migrating legacy payment platforms to cloud native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with the intent to enhance performance, security, resilience and reduce cost.
- Demonstrated ability to partner with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders to align architectural decisions with business objectives and customer needs.
- Proven ability in implementing solutions that handle high transaction volumes, low latency, and seamless integration with third party payment providers.
- Well versed with RESTful API standards and messaging standards along with the ability to perform the architecture-to-code review working with the technology teams
- Experience designing payments systems adhering to security standards such as PCI DSS and ensure compliance with regulatory requirement.
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Practical cloud native experience
- Advanced knowledge of one or more software, applications, and architecture disciplines
- Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture