Senior Software Architect - Cloud-Native & API Leader

Finastra; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Hybrid work

Health & retirement benefits

Job summary

Finastra seeks a Software Architect Senior Specialist to define and deliver end-to-end technology solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise standards. You will collaborate with product, engineering, and Shared Services to set architectural direction and guide technical decisions.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design, API-led integration, and scalable, secure systems, with hands-on leadership across the solution lifecycle and a commitment to quality and maintainability in a

Qualifications

• Experience in solution architecture and leading complex technology initiatives.
• Proven ability to design enterprise-scale applications and end-to-end solutions.
• Strong knowledge of modern software architecture, microservices, APIs, data architecture, and cloud-native patterns.
• Experience with Azure and/or AWS and DevOps practices including CI/CD, IaC, automation, monitoring, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver end-to-end architecture solutions across applications, integrations, data, and cloud platforms.
• Develop high-level and detailed solution designs addressing functional and non-functional requirements including security and performance.
• Lead architecture reviews and provide guidance on complex design challenges across engineering teams.
• Design scalable APIs, microservices, and data flows to enable reliable cross-system communication.
• Drive cloud transformation initiatives and partner with DevOps for CI/CD and IaC implementations.

Skills

Solution architecture

Enterprise-scale applications

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

DevOps CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Docker

Kubernetes

Security architecture

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Job description

Finastra seeks a Software Architect Senior Specialist to define and deliver end-to-end technology solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise standards. You will collaborate with product, engineering, and Shared Services to set architectural direction and guide technical decisions.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design, API-led integration, and scalable, secure systems, with hands-on leadership across the solution lifecycle and a commitment to quality and maintainability in a