Fintech Solution Architect: Payments, AI & Cloud

techcarrot

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 600,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

techcarrot is seeking a Solution Architect to design and govern technology solutions across its Financial Services and Mobility businesses in the UAE. The role splits evenly between payments/lending and digital architecture, delivering secure, scalable architectures and prioritized roadmaps.

You will lead end-to-end solution architecture across origination, decisioning, payments, card processing, API ecosystems, and cloud-native deployments on Azure, with a focus on AI-enabled payments and

Qualifications

Extensive architecture experience in payments, lending and digital platforms.
Proven ability to model business capabilities and create target architectures.
Strong presentation and communication skills for executive-level stakeholders.
Hands-on with API management, event-driven integration and middleware.
Cloud experience with Azure and familiarity with AI/Gen AI concepts.
Knowledge of PCI DSS, card schemes and UAE payment rails is a plus.
TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end architecture for lending, cards and payments platforms.
Define digital architecture using microservices, BFFs and frontend patterns.
Oversee API-first designs, security, versioning and observability.
Coordinate vendor tool integrations via SDKs and APIs with privacy in mind.
Govern architecture decisions and ensure regulatory and security requirements are met.