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First Citizens Bank · 13 hours ago

Digital Solutions Architect (Remote, NC)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

First Citizens Bank is a financial institution seeking a Digital Solutions Architect to lead architecture and technical design activities for solution development projects. The role involves collaborating with business units to identify cost-effective development solutions, ensuring quality results, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

BankingInsuranceLendingPaymentsWealth Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Solution Development - Collaborates with a team of associates assigned solution development projects

Recommends technology solutions, an application programming and integration solution through research on alternative options. As needed, troubleshoots deployment issues, develops programs, integrates solutions, and performs other tasks related to technical design

Consultation - Provides consultation to the business unit, management, and associates on all phases of integration systems development and processes. Acts as a trusted advisor on strategies and approaches for overall integration of technology components

Project Coordination - Ensures project tasks are completed on time and with a high degree of quality. Collaborates with other team members on detailed application design, development, and integration testing

Technical Expertise - Maintains a strong understanding of available technology, tools, and designs in order to provide consultation and leverage technologies within the Bank. Offers direction, training, and guidance for less experienced staff

Qualification

Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)Microservices decomposition expertiseAPI contract versioningDeep Domain Data DesignEvent-driven patternsSecurity architecture understandingCross-domain dependency managementCommunication + influence skillsExperience modernizing legacy platformsBanking/fintech knowledge

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in Software application development OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience in Software application development

Preferred

15+ years architecture experience

Deep Domain Data Design

Event-driven patterns

Microservices decomposition expertise

API contract versioning

Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Security architecture understanding

Cross-domain dependency management

Experience leading ADRs

Strong communication + influence skills

Experience modernizing legacy platforms

Banking/fintech knowledge, someone who can set standards, not just build diagrams

Company

First Citizens Bank

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First Citizens Bank provides banking services, essential business and professional services, wealth management capabilities, and more.

Founded in 1898

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.firstcitizens.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$33M

2021-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $10M

2018-08-29Post Ipo Debt· $23M

1986-10-31IPO

Leadership Team

Craig Nix

Chief Financial Officer

Samantha Bureau - Johnson

SVP & Director, Customer Contact Center

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