Payment Solution Architect

One of our prestigious clients is seeking a highly skilled Payment Solution
Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and
future -ready payment systems for a fast -growing FinTech company.

This role will work closely with engineering, compliance,
and product teams to architect end -to -end payment solutions, including
card processing, digital wallets, real -time payments, and cross -border
transactions.

The ideal candidate has hands -on experience designing
enterprise -grade payment infrastructures and integrating open banking, APIs, and third -party payment providers.

Job Responsibilities

• Design
  and oversee architecture of digital payment solutions and platforms
  
• Integrate
  real -time payment rails (Faster Payments, SEPA, SWIFT, ACH)
  
• Collaborate
  with product and development teams to deliver API -based payment services
  
• Ensure
  compliance with PCI DSS, PSD2, AML, and other
  regulations
  
• Develop
  solution blueprints, data flow diagrams, and integration frameworks
  
• Select
  and manage third -party payment providers (e.g., Stripe, Adyen, Worldpay)
  
• Drive
  scalability, availability, and security in all payment solution designs
  
• Troubleshoot
  and resolve architecture -related challenges across systems
  
• Stay
  current with emerging trends in FinTech, blockchain, and digital
  finance
  

Requirements

Required Skills

• Deep
  knowledge of digital payment ecosystems, architectures, and
  technologies
  
• Expertise
  in payment gateway integration, tokenisation, and fraud
  detection systems
  
• Strong
  understanding of ISO 20022, EMV, NFC, and 3D
  Secure protocols
  
• Familiarity
  with cloud -native architecture (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  
• Ability
  to document and present technical concepts to stakeholders clearly
  

Desired Skills

• Experience
  with real -time payment systems and blockchain -based solutions
  
• Hands -on
  coding experience with Java, Python, or Node.js
  
• TOGAF
  or AWS Solution Architect certification preferred
  
• Knowledge
  of financial data orchestration and embedded finance architectures
  

Benefits

Job Benefits

• Competitive
  salary + bonus
  
• Private
  healthcare + dental cover
  
• Hybrid
  or fully remote work model
  
• Generous
  learning & development budget
  
• International
  FinTech conference access