Solution Architect - Mobile Banking Platform

RAPSYS TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

RAPSYS TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to spearhead the design and architecture of its mobile banking platform. The ideal candidate will possess substantial expertise in mobile application design, backend microservices, and technology selection to ensure a robust banking solution.

The role involves collaborating with product managers and developers, leading end-to-end design, and ensuring adherence to industry standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and extensive experience in mobile banking solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or Technical Lead in mobile banking.
• In-depth knowledge of mobile application development frameworks (iOS, Android).
• Strong expertise in backend microservice architecture (Java).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Define technical requirements and design objectives for the mobile banking platform.
• Lead the design and architecture of the mobile banking solution.
• Develop architectural blueprints and documentation.
• Provide technical leadership throughout implementation phases.

Skills

Mobile application design

Backend microservice architecture

API design

Cloud-based solutions

Containerization (Docker)

Orchestration tools (Kubernetes)

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect specializing in mobile banking to lead the design and architecture of our mobile banking platform. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of mobile application design, backend microservice architecture, and integration with banking systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to define technical requirements and design objectives for the mobile banking platform.
• Lead the end-to-end design and architecture of the mobile banking solution, encompassing both frontend mobile application design and backend microservice design.
• Develop architectural blueprints, diagrams, and documentation to communicate design decisions, system components, and integration points to stakeholders.
• Define standards, best practices, and guidelines for mobile application development, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to support the mobile banking platform, considering factors such as scalability, security, and performance.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the implementation and deployment phases, ensuring alignment with architectural principles and design patterns.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments of the mobile banking platform architecture to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and innovation.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and industry developments related to mobile banking and fintech, and incorporate relevant advancements into the architectural roadmap.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Masters degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or Technical Lead in designing and implementing mobile banking solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of mobile application development frameworks, including iOS, Android, and hybrid app development technologies.
• Strong expertise in backend microservice architecture (Java), API design, and integration patterns, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.
• Proficiency in architecting cloud-based solutions using platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of banking systems, payment processing, and regulatory compliance requirements.