Synechron · 1 day ago
Payments Architect
New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expSynechron is a multinational organization specializing in innovative solutions for the financial services sector, and they are seeking a Payments Architect to define an architectural vision for their Payments' Products and Services. The role involves leading a team of architects and engineers, designing complex architectures, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while staying updated on industry trends and technologies.
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Hiring Manager
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Responsibilities
Provide thought leadership on emerging payment technologies, regulatory requirements (ISO 20022, PCI DSS, etc.), and innovation opportunities (e.g., real-time payments, cross-border payment hubs, blockchain)
Lead and mentor a team of platform architects and engineers, fostering a collaborative environment to deliver innovative solutions
Contributes to the creation of the architecture roadmap of defined domains (Business, Application, Data, and Technology) in support of the product roadmap and the development of best practices including standardized templates
Facilitates solution driven discussions, leads the design of complex architectures, and finds creative solutions through knowledge of domain, practical experiments, and proof of concepts while ensuring architecture is flexible, modular, and adaptable
Supports the team as needed to select the technology stack required for solutions and helps select preferred technology products
Performs design and code reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements are sufficiently met (for example, security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability)
Manages relationships with business and technology leaders and vendors for technical products and creates an inclusive and healthy working environment to resolve organizational impediments and blockers
Design and develop scalable, high-performance data architectures leveraging Hadoop and Teradata platforms to meet business intelligence and analytics requirements
Oversee the end-to-end implementation of platform solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and adherence to best practices
Conduct performance tuning and optimization of data platforms to ensure efficient data processing and retrieval
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously evolve the data architecture strategy
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience in payments domain including: Corporate payments, payment processing, or payment hub implementations
Acquiring and/or issuing systems architecture
Payment gateway design and integration
Multi-currency, cross-border, or real-time payment solutions
Ability to work across lines of business and application executives to help drive platform objectives and vision
Experience in working with executive sponsors, working across LOBs, etc
5+ years of technical solutions experience including 3+ years in relevant enterprise data platforms and processing on Hadoop, Teradata, and Data Transformation Products
Experience in multiple programming disciplines including Java, Python, and Scripting Languages
Deep understanding Virtualize and Containerized platforms: OpenShift, Kubernetes, docker, VMware
Understanding of Network and Security principals, creating designs that adhere to Security Baselines
Understanding of Cloud architectures including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, compute, storage, network, and security solutions that run on large Cloud service providers (Azure, Google, AWS)
Ability to work independently and lead a project team
BS in Computer Science, information Technology or related field OR Equivalent Experience
Benefits
10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
Maternity & paternity leave plans
A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
Retirement savings plans
A higher education certification policy
Commuter benefits (varies by region)
Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development
On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
Company
Synechron
Synechron is a technology consulting and outsourcing company that helps clients in capital markets, insurance, and banking industries.
10001+ employees
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