Solution Architect for Payment Systems in San Francisco, CA

Payment system and the new designs are going to be in AWS using kafka and big data / snowflake. Kafka,bigdata and snowflake is nice to have but AWS is a must

Hands on in AWS which is a basic need .

 

And this position is architect , they should have in depth knowledge of the products.

 

 AWS , any streaming technologies like kafka or rabbit . and big data

                                                                                                                                                                                                        

 Role Title: Solution Architect for Payment Systems

Location: San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities: Key objective of this roles is  to work with IT Engineering Leaders and other Enterprise and Solution Architects to define the transformation change for the payment systems.  The role requires the assessment of the current architecture and eco-system and propose technical solution  to align with required changes.

•             Perform the cost benefit and risk analysis  to align with business strategy. 

•             Perform the  gap analysis from as-is state to to-be state, act as bridge  between business and engineering teams

•             Potentially leverage enterprise Architecture framework such as TOGAF to give structure to the technological evolution and framework.

•             Assist in the transformational process to translate the vision to a technological solution aka translating big picture to the adoption of new ideas/technologies.

•             Assess the migration Plans and approach and define the change management approach

No of Position : 1

Qualification and Skills

•             Must have Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or Engineering

•             Must  have 15+ years of  Enterprise Software development experience.  Having TOGAF certification is  great plus.

•             Must have 10+ years of Strong Enterprise Architecture Design  with SOA, Distributed System Design

•             Must have experience on Cloud Native application technologies.- micro-services, serverless etc

•             Must Have experience in managing the delivery of complex software projects

•             Must Have strong software architecture and design skills in Java programming including, Servlets, JDBC, JMS, SpringBoot, Spring Integration, JDBC, JEE .

•             Must Have extensive experience in modeling and implementing API services using both SOAP and RESTful methodologies

•             Must Have strong presentation skills for presenting technology solutions to internal stakeholders and external partners

•             Must have experience with open source tools/frameworks like Camel, ServiceMesh, NetFlix tools

•             Have strong communication skills, both oral and written

•             Have experience with Agile software development practices and tools-Jira, confluence etc.

•             Have experience in RDBMS and NOSQL databases

•             Have experience in meta data driven ETL tools

•             Have experience in dependency management and build tools such as Gradle, Salt, Ansible

•             Have experience in UNIX, Linux & Shell scripting experience

•             Have experience in test automation using tools like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, So

•             Have experience with XML Schemas and JSON

•             Have a strong familiarity with source code management and continuous integration/delivery processes and tools like SVN and Jenkins

•             Having MBA degree could be an advantage in business management

What will make you stand out:

•             Have strong experience with distributed system design

•             Have experience with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and Messaging (e.g.Kafka) technologies

•             Having multiple technologies like Netflix OSS, Kubernetes is a great plus. Having experience with Circuit Breaker , Zuul (Api Gateway )  ,  Eureka (Service registry) ServiceMesh is a great advantage.

•             Having experience with Talend is great plus.

•             Having experience with financial services and payments and  designed a scalable payment application is a plus.

•             Having integration experience with Payment gateways for Pay-in and Pay-out for various payment  types Wallet , Bank and Cards is desired

•             Possess cloud based software development skills using AWS (Must)/Azure

•             Resolution with cross functional teams