Develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain and test software applications that support business units or supporting functions.
Define an architectural vision and solution architecture that aligns with business strategy, enterprise architecture principles, and technology platform choices.
Articulate the solution intent and operating environment, identify primary systems/subsystems and their interfaces, and define non-functional requirements.
Ensure solutions are fit for purpose by collaborating with stakeholders and vendors, while assessing the impact of strategic design decisions.
Work closely with both business and technology teams to shape the solution intent and architectural vision.
Rapidly develop high-level architecture designs, refining details as business requirements evolve; ensure designs are modular, flexible, and adaptable.
Apply best practices, templates, and documentation standards to produce architectural designs.
Partner with Product Managers/Owners to plan and prioritize technology-focused backlog items for the architecture runway.
Provide clarity to development teams on architectural aspects, offering solution options to overcome impediments.
Conduct design reviews to confirm all non-functional requirements are met (e.g., security, performance, scalability, usability, reliability).

Architecting for high throughput, low latency, zero downtime and zero data loss using a microservices architecture.
Experience in Banking/Financial Services technology.
Strong Commercial Banking domain knowledge in Corporate Payments, Commercial Card, Corporate Channels, Accounting Services, and Liquidity Management.
Self-motivated and proactive.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies (Waterfall and Agile).
Strong business partner engagement and coordination skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Analytical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving, and innovative mindset.
Ability to translate complex concepts into multiple architectural views for different audiences.
Broad IT knowledge, including financial software, middleware, and databases.
Skilled at interpreting business needs and applying innovative technology solutions.
Ability to drive shared service strategies and foster a performance culture.
Commitment to continuous improvement of products, processes, and tools.
Expertise in API design, microservices, and integration platforms.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong understanding of application architecture in modern development languages, including Java, .NET (C#), Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React).

A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
Retirement savings plans.
10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
Maternity & paternity leave plans.
Commuter benefits (varies by region).
Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
A flat and approachable organization.
A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

Java Solutions Architect

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