Lead architecture design for complex payment processing initiatives across Nuvei’s core platform.
Translate product and business requirements into scalable and resilient architecture designs, covering functional and non-functional requirements such as performance, availability, security, and compliance.
Drive the architecture of real-time distributed systems supporting payment authorization, transaction routing, and processing flows.
Guide engineering teams in implementing architecture decisions and ensure adherence to architectural standards throughout development and delivery.
Define integration patterns and service boundaries across microservices and platform components.
Contribute to modernization initiatives, including decomposition of legacy systems, migration strategies, and evolution toward cloud-ready architectures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, DevOps, Security, Data) to ensure solutions are aligned with business goals and technical strategy.
Participate in architecture reviews, design governance, and technical decision-making across the organization.

8+ years of experience in software architecture, solution architecture, or senior engineering roles in complex distributed systems.
Strong experience designing high-volume, real-time transaction processing systems, preferably in payments, fintech, or financial services.
Hands-on experience with distributed architectures, microservices, event-driven systems, and API-based platforms.
Experience with technologies such as Kafka or other streaming platforms, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), cloud infrastructure, and modern data platforms.
Solid understanding of payment ecosystems, including card payments, alternative payment methods, and transaction lifecycle concepts.
Experience designing systems with strong availability, resiliency, and fault-tolerance requirements.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working in environments undergoing platform modernization or legacy system evolution.

Senior Enterprise Architect

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