Solution Architect - Java

You are an experienced Solution Architect with a focus on Java who plays a crucial role in designing scalable software solutions, particularly for high transaction volume systems in the financial sector. Your expertise influences product strategies and drives technical excellence. Your responsibilities include designing secure, reliable, and scalable solutions, defining and supporting execution of technology strategy, collaborating with global Solution Architecture and Engineering teams, engaging with Architecture and Technology teams, supporting development teams, promoting agile practices, fostering a culture of technical excellence, researching and evaluating technical solutions, driving software implementation using microservices for fintech, partnering with technical and product leaders, collaborating with development teams, operations, and product owners, providing leadership and mentorship to development teams, and acting as the primary architect and advocate with program groups. To excel in this role, you need over 15 years of experience in product engineering with a strong foundation in Computer Science fundamentals focusing on web applications. You should have a background in architecting high transaction volume financial systems, familiarity with web technologies like HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, proficiency in designing global-scale back-end microservices using Java, understanding of storage technologies such as PostgreSQL or SQL Server, expertise in cloud-native technologies and best practices like Kubernetes, willingness to collaborate and mentor technology teams, capability to build prototypes for complex business challenges, a high level of English proficiency to engage with technical and non-technical audiences, a relentless self-starter mindset to efficiently meet objectives, and advocacy for technical excellence and best practices.,