Solutions Architect

Hyppies Pte. Ltd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyppies Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the technical design of scalable financial products used across Malaysia. You will collaborate with stakeholders to capture goals, define architecture, and drive a roadmap for mission-critical systems with high availability.

The role requires hands-on architecture leadership, deep fintech domain experience, and strong Java/microservices skills to deliver API-first, event-driven solutions and modernization efforts.

Qualifications

• Experience owning and participating in architecture discussions.
• Background in banking or fintech environments (core banking, cards, e-wallets, payments).
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, API design, governance and messaging patterns.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and oversee production of scalable financial products used by millions in Malaysia.
• Engage stakeholders to gather requirements and define the technical architecture and roadmap.
• Drive brownfield modernization including legacy decomposition, re-platforming and API-first transformation.

Skills

Architecture design discussions

Banking/Fintech experience

Distributed system architecture

Java and microservices

Tools

Spring Boot

Java EE

Microservices

Event-driven messaging

Job description

Our client is a leader in financial services, serving millions of users across Malaysia and the ASEAN region. Supporting large scale transactions, money management, e-wallets, etc.

What you will be doing:

As a solution architect, you will be leading the technical design and oversee the production of scalable financial products used by millions of users across Malaysia.

• Engaging with stakeholders to understand business goals, gather technical requirements and draw up the technical architecture
• Designing technical architecture and roadmap for mission critical financial systems that are scalable with zero downtime
• Lead the architecture design for brownfield modernisation (legacy system decomposition, database re-platforming, API-first transformation, etc)

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience owning and participating in technical discussions for architecture design
• Experience working in banking or fintech environments (core banking, cards, e-wallets, payements, etc)
• Knowledge of distributed system architecture, API design and governance, event-drive and asynchronous messaging patterns
• Extensive knowledge and working experience in Java (Spring Boot, Java EE, Java 17, microservices, etc)

Please note that only candidates based in Malaysia with permanant working rights will be considered for this role, thank you for your understanding.