Solution Architect - AWS, API, Microservices, Remote, FinTech

Future Talent Group; West Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech scale-up is seeking a Solution Architect with expertise in AWS and microservices. This pivotal role involves designing innovative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the platform's scalability and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial systems and a passion for technology.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with microservices architecture and AWS cloud technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of secure financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Design scalable microservices-based applications on AWS.

Skills

Microservices Architecture

AWS Cloud Services

API Development

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Solution Architect - AWS, API, Microservices, Remote, FinTech

Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

Company: Future Talent Group

Posted: 1 day ago

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Full Job Description

Solution Architect - AWS, API, Microservices, Remote, FinTech

Salary: £90,000/£100,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits

Location: London, Remote

We are proud to represent a FinTech scale-up setting a new industry standard in their market. With ambitious plans to scale the platform over the next few years and support an expanding international client base, this role is pivotal in shaping the business's future.

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in microservices, AWS cloud technologies, and financial systems to play a key role in designing and implementing innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, a deep understanding of financial systems, and a proven track record of delivering scalable and reliable solutions in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design and architect scalable, resilient, and secure microservices-based applications on AWS cloud platform.
• Develop API strategies and integrations to enable seamless communication between different systems and services.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.

Skills

• Extensive experience with microservices architecture, including design patterns, containerisation, and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong proficiency in AWS cloud services, including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway, and IAM.
• In-depth knowledge of secure financial systems, including banking, payments, trading, or risk management.
• Hands-on experience with API development, RESTful principles, and API management platforms.
• Proven track record of delivering projects using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).

Benefits include annual bonus, 30 days holiday + bank holidays, private healthcare, life assurance, and much more.