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

Future Talent Group; Greater London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative FinTech scale-up is on the lookout for a skilled Solution Architect to drive their ambitious growth plans. This role is crucial in shaping the future of the business by designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions using AWS and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology and a strong background in financial systems, ensuring the delivery of scalable, reliable solutions in an agile environment. Join a forward-thinking team that values creativity and collaboration, and be part of a journey that sets new industry standards while working remotely in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

30 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in microservices architecture and AWS cloud technologies.
• Strong background in financial systems and API development.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Microservices Architecture

AWS Cloud Services

API Development

Agile Methodologies

Containerization

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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

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

Location - London, Remote

We're 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: Annual Bonus, 30 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance + much more.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting