Payment Gateway Solution Architect

Agensi Pekerjaan Randstad Sdn Bhd - Professional; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical & dental perks

Job summary

FinTech innovator is seeking a senior software architect to lead system design and architectural governance for high-volume payment platforms in a hybrid Kuala Lumpur setting. You will guide development teams, establish standards, and drive CI/CD with containerization practices.

The role emphasizes resilience, high-availability, and stakeholder collaboration to align technology with business goals in a dynamic fintech environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in software architecture and design, with a strong emphasis on continuous integration and deployment.
• Experience with microservices architecture, cloud-native services, and DevOps toolchains (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).
• Proven track record of designing scalable, high-availability systems and disaster recovery strategies.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical decisions for non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• System & Architecture Design: Build scalable, robust, and secure architectural frameworks for high-volume payment processing systems.
• Technical Leadership & Strategy: Establish architectural standards, guide software teams, translate business requirements into technical blueprints.
• DevOps Practice Integration: Embed CI/CD, automated testing, and containerization standards.
• Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Collaborate with internal leaders, product managers, and vendors to integrate infrastructure.
• Business Continuity & Resilience: Formulate disaster recovery strategies to safeguard uptime and data integrity.

Skills

System design

Microservices

Cloud-native

DevOps

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

Jenkins

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We are representing a fast-growing, high-impact FinTech innovator specializing in high-performance online payment gateway solutions. Known for a merchant-first mindset and a data-driven culture, our client provides a dynamic environment where tech leaders take full ownership of complex engineering challenges.

They offer a collaborative, non-siloed working environment with competitive medical and dental perks, ongoing growth opportunities, and a flexible hybrid work arrangement based in Kuala Lumpur.

Key Responsibilities

System & Architecture Design: Build scalable, robust, and secure architectural frameworks for high-volume payment processing systems.

Technical Leadership & Strategy: Establish architectural standards, guide software development teams through implementation, and translate business requirements into technical blueprints.

DevOps Practice Integration: Embed modern CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and containerization standards to streamline integration and deployment cycles.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Engage closely with internal leadership, product managers, and external vendors to procure, integrate, and maintain underlying infrastructure.

Business Continuity & Resilience: Formulate and manage disaster recovery strategies to safeguard system uptime, data integrity, and fault tolerance.

Requirements

5+ years of progressive experience in software architecture and design, with a strong emphasis on continuous integration and deployment.

Technical Stack Mastery: Expertise in microservices architecture, cloud-native services, and DevOps toolchains (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).

High-Availability Systems: Proven track record of designing scalable systems, fault-tolerant infrastructure, and disaster recovery strategies.

Leadership & Communication: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to articulate complex technical decisions to non-technical business leaders