Senior Solution Architect – Cloud, API-First Microservices (Hybrid)

Broadridge Output Solutions; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadridge is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to own the solution architecture and technical roadmap for Securities-Based Lending products. Translate roadmaps into practical, long-term technical solutions across cloud-native, API-first, and distributed systems.

In this hybrid role based in Ireland, you’ll lead high-level design, produce architectural documentation, mentor engineers, and collaborate with SRE and product teams to modernise platforms while ensuring security, scalability and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering and architecture experience.
• Enterprise-scale software delivery in complex environments.
• Strong Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, AWS experience.
• Cloud-native apps with containers, IaC and CI/CD.
• Balance non-functional requirements: scalability, availability, security.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management in Agile teams.
• Degree in CS/Software Eng or equivalent; strong English.
• Desirable: financial services, SaaS, event-driven arch; certifications helpful.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the solution architecture and technical roadmap for Securities-Based Lending products.
• Translate roadmaps into practical long-term technical solutions.
• Lead high-level design across applications, APIs, integrations, data, cloud and infrastructure.
• Define patterns for cloud-native, API-first and distributed systems.
• Produce architecture documentation including HLDs, data flows and ADRs.
• Partner with engineers, tech leads and SRE; review designs and resolve risks.
• Drive modernization and promote reusable engineering standards.
• Embed observability, operability, availability, security into designs.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to governance.

Skills

Java/Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

AWS

Cloud-native

CI/CD

Security architecture

OpenAPI

Education

Degree in CS or Software Eng

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Nomad

Terraform

Linux

OpenAPI

Job description

Broadridge is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to own the solution architecture and technical roadmap for Securities-Based Lending products. Translate roadmaps into practical, long-term technical solutions across cloud-native, API-first, and distributed systems.

In this hybrid role based in Ireland, you’ll lead high-level design, produce architectural documentation, mentor engineers, and collaborate with SRE and product teams to modernise platforms while ensuring security, scalability and