Senior Solution Architect - Banking Technology
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Role Overview
Join a Group IT team supporting scalable, resilient, and secure digital banking platforms.
Work across cross-functional squads to guide solution delivery and align modern application ecosystems with business strategy.
Collaborate with engineering, security, infrastructure, and business leaders.
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Role Overview
Join a Group IT team supporting scalable, resilient, and secure digital banking platforms.
Work across cross-functional squads to guide solution delivery and align modern application ecosystems with business strategy.
Collaborate with engineering, security, infrastructure, and business leaders.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver end-to-end architectures for mobile, web, and cloud-native applications.
- Define architecture standards, guidelines, and reusable reference patterns.
- Embed security into all layers of solution design with cybersecurity teams.
- Lead architecture reviews covering performance, resiliency, and user experience.
- Integrate applications with microservices, event streams, containers, and external systems.
- Conduct peer reviews, lead technical workshops, and coach junior team members.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
Technical Expertise Required
- At least 5 years of experience designing web or mobile applications, microservices, and APIs.
- Deep knowledge of microservices, API, and event-driven architectural patterns.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, containers, and service mesh.
- Strong understanding of OWASP, encryption, identity and access management, and application security.
- Experience with Azure, AWS, or OCI cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with Sparx Enterprise Architect, ER/Studio, or similar architecture and data modeling tools.
What We Are Looking For
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and manage priorities independently.
- Passion for clean architecture, security by design, and scalable systems.
- Proactive participation in communities of practice and chapter discussions.
- Agile tribes or product-led organization experience is a plus.
Expected Outcomes
Deliver complete architectural designs aligned with timelines.
Introduce reusable patterns and automate architecture design tasks.
Contribute to secure and reliable digital platforms.
Share knowledge through training sessions and workshops.
Continuously develop expertise in security architecture.
Opportunity Context
Work with cutting-edge technology on a major digital banking transformation in the Middle East.
Contribute to systems used by millions of people daily and collaborate with global teams.
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