Solution Architect - Knutsfordhitect_EMM_D1_UK_Knutsford_BUK

Capgemini; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consulting firm is seeking a Payments Solution Architect to design secure payment systems and ensure compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders, developing architecture, and guiding technical teams. Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of payment processes, proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of payment transaction types and authorization processes.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud platforms.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interactions.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to collect business objectives.
• Develop and maintain architectural structures for payment systems.
• Provide guidance to development teams ensuring best practices.

Skills

Deep knowledge of payment transaction types

Proficiency in Java

Experience with Spring Boot

Understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Job description

Overview

Shape the Future with Capgemini

At Capgemini, we empower you to shape your career your way. Join a global community where collaboration, innovation, and purpose come together to reimagine what's possible. Be part of a team that helps the world's leading organizations unlock the power of technology to build a more sustainable and inclusive future.

Job Title: Payments Solution Architect

Capemini is seeking a highly skilled Payments Solution Architect to design, build, and integrate secure, efficient payment systems. You will analyze business needs, define technical solutions, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. This role involves creating architectural blueprints, collaborating with cross-functional teams, recommending technology stacks, and delivering solutions that meet client requirements for payment processing, tokenization, and transaction authorization.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into comprehensive technical designs for payment systems.
• Develop and maintain the overall architectural structure of payment systems, including data models, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Oversee integration of payment platforms and gateways with client systems and third-party services.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and architectural standards.
• Ensure all payment solutions comply with industry regulations (e.g., PCI DSS) and implement robust security measures.
• Research and recommend emerging technologies to build scalable, future-proof payment solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• Deep knowledge of payment transaction types, authorization, acquiring processes, card-present and card-not-present payments, and tokenization.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD), UML, and modern architectural patterns.
• Experience with logical data modeling, building common data models, and using data modeling tools.
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective technical strategies and solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact with stakeholders, technical teams, and clients.

Common Technologies & Tools

• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure
• Programming & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot
• Containerization: Docker
• Modeling Tools: UML
• Payment Technologies: APIs, Payment Gateways, POS systems

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in business and technology transformation. With 340,000 team members in over 50 countries, we help organizations accelerate their digital and sustainable transitions. Backed by over 55 years of experience, we deliver end-to-end solutions powered by AI, cloud, and data, and supported by deep industry expertise. In 2023, Capgemini reported global revenues of €22.5 billion.Get the future you want