Senior Solution Architect – Card Payments
at Epam Systems
London, England, United Kingdom -
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Immediate | 18 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 19 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Computer Science,Design Patterns,Interpersonal Skills,Financial Transactions | No | No |
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Description:
REQUIREMENTS
- A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science or similar or relevant work experience
- Extensive experience acting as hands-on Solution Architect with specific expertise in cards payments infrastructure, including ATM technology
- Strong background in designing and implementing large-scale, complex IT systems within the banking or financial services sector
- Proficient in architectural frameworks, design patterns and modern software development practices
- Deep understanding of security principles and compliance requirements relevant to card payments and financial transactions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders
Responsibilities:
ABOUT THE ROLE
Would you like to work in one of the world’s most prominent and entrepreneurial technology and engineering businesses whilst helping to drive client satisfaction?
EPAM is looking for a technically hands-on Senior Solution Architect with strong Card Payments experience to initially be aligned to a large banking client of ours.
EPAM is collaborating with the bank to enhance and modernize its Cards Payments Infrastructure, focusing on ATM networks and card payment systems. We are seeking a seasoned Solution Architect with strong experience in cards payments infrastructure to lead the architectural design and integration efforts for this critical initiative. Ideally you will bring a deep understanding of payment systems, ATM technology and the ability to design scalable, secure and efficient solutions.
This is a great opportunity to work with EPAM’s senior Tech Leaders, our Global Architects/Engineers and those from our client accounts supporting them navigate in a rapid developing technology landscape. Our Solution Architects must have the ability to engage in opening discussions, identify technology needs, recommend the right technology choices and communicate/deliver solutions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architectural Leadership and Design
- Lead the architectural design and planning for the modernisation of the Bank’s UK Cards Payments Infrastructure, with a focus on ATM and card payment systems
- Define and document architectural standards, patterns and frameworks to be used throughout the project and ensure architectural designs meet functional/non-functional requirements, including scalability, performance, security and compliance
- Technical Guidance and Integration
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring best practices in software development and integration are followed
- Oversee the integration of card payment systems with other banking platforms and third-party services, ensuring seamless interoperability and data consistency
- Collaborate with IT security teams to design and implement robust security measures for card payment and ATM systems
- Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration
- Work closely with business stakeholders, product owners and project managers to understand business goals and translate them into technical solutions
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, effectively communicating architectural decisions and their impact on the business
- Participate in vendor selection and management, ensuring third-party solutions align with the project’s architectural vision and standards
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends related to cards payments and ATM infrastructure
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies or approaches that can enhance the efficiency, security and customer experience of the Bank’s UK card payment systems
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Software Engineering
Graduate
Computer Science
Proficient
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London, United Kingdom