Banking Solutions Architect - Microservices Leader

Virtusa; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtusa is seeking a senior solutions architect to design end-to-end architectures for enterprise banking applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions and drive modernization across legacy systems.

You will lead architecture reviews, ensure security, performance, and regulatory compliance, and provide technical leadership to development teams through the software lifecycle, delivering

Qualifications

• Proven Java/Spring Boot/microservices design experience.
• Experience delivering banking solutions (credit cards, payments, or card lifecycle).
• Strong REST API design and distributed systems knowledge.
• Angular front-end exposure for integrated enterprise apps.
• Expertise in enterprise architecture, security, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solution architectures for large banking apps.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Define architecture, integration patterns, API strategies, and cloud-ready designs.
• Lead architecture reviews and ensure security, performance, and scalability standards.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams throughout the SDLC.
• Design RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures for distributed systems.
• Ensure regulatory, compliance, and risk management considerations are met.
• Drive modernization and migration from legacy to microservices-based architectures.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and propose improvements to reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with DevOps, QA, infrastructure, and operations for production readiness.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices Architecture

REST APIs

Angular

Enterprise Architecture

Security & Compliance

Performance & Scalability

Job description

Virtusa is seeking a senior solutions architect to design end-to-end architectures for enterprise banking applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions and drive modernization across legacy systems.

You will lead architecture reviews, ensure security, performance, and regulatory compliance, and provide technical leadership to development teams through the software lifecycle, delivering