Solution Architect - Cards & Payments (Cape Town)

Synechron; Cape Town; Sur place; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Synechron is seeking a Solution Architect (Cards & Payments) in Cape Town to lead the design and delivery of scalable payment software. You will craft architectural blueprints, mentor developers, and drive technology choices across backend and frontend components.

You will collaborate with product teams, review code, and ensure quality through modern patterns and microservices, with a focus on performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field.
• 10–20 years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in PHP (Laravel/Lumen), Java, GoLang or Python.
• Experience with queues (RabbitMQ/SQS) and caching (Redis).
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes; AWS is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop and execute software systems to address business needs.
• Define all aspects of software development, from coding standards to workflow and technology choices.
• Identify areas for architectural improvement and system optimization.
• Provide architectural blueprints and technical leadership to the IT team.
• Evaluate tools and processes to ensure high-quality product platforms.
• Collaborate with product teams to translate business ideas into technical solutions.
• Stay up to date with technology trends and document decisions.

Connaissances

PHP Laravel

Java

GoLang

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Redis

RabbitMQ

Microservices

Web API

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Outils

RabbitMQ

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Description du poste

Synechron is seeking a Solution Architect (Cards & Payments) in Cape Town to lead the design and delivery of scalable payment software. You will craft architectural blueprints, mentor developers, and drive technology choices across backend and frontend components.

You will collaborate with product teams, review code, and ensure quality through modern patterns and microservices, with a focus on performance and reliability.