Cloud-Native Java Architect for Payments & Microservices

Capgemini; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Retirement plan (401k)

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a senior technical lead to architect scalable cloud-native payment solutions. You will guide modernization initiatives using Java, Microservices, and AWS while mentoring teams and ensuring security and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have Payments industry experience, strong stakeholder skills, and a track record in delivering digital transformation programs. Join Capgemini to help world-leading clients unlock technology value responsibly.

Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable cloud-native payment solutions.
• Strong understanding of modern Java stack and microservices.
• Experience with API-driven architectures and event streaming.
• Proficiency in AWS services and cloud security best practices.
• Knowledge of regulations relevant to Banking/Payments domain.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure, cloud-native payment solutions.
• Lead application modernization using Java, Microservices, and AWS.
• Provide technical leadership, design governance, and mentoring.
• Drive API, event-driven, and integration architectures.
• Ensure performance, resiliency, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience delivering Payments Modernization and Digital Transformation programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Payments domain

Stakeholder management

Technical leadership

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Java 11/17

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

AWS (Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway)

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins / CI/CD

Job description

Capgemini is seeking a senior technical lead to architect scalable cloud-native payment solutions. You will guide modernization initiatives using Java, Microservices, and AWS while mentoring teams and ensuring security and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have Payments industry experience, strong stakeholder skills, and a track record in delivering digital transformation programs. Join Capgemini to help world-leading clients unlock technology value responsibly.