Application Solution Architect – Cards & Payments

Application Solution Architect – Cards & Payments

Posted 1 week ago by GIOS Technology

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Application Solution Architect role in Northampton, UK, focuses on leading the design and delivery of architectural solutions within the Cards & Payments domain. This hybrid position requires expertise in application integration, API architecture, and cloud migration strategies, collaborating with stakeholders to align with enterprise standards. The architect will be responsible for creating scalable solutions and maintaining governance across projects. Strong relationships with business and technical teams are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver scalable, end-to-end architectural solutions across Cards & Payments, Acquiring, and Issuing platforms.
  • Conduct impact assessments and produce architectural roadmaps aligned with enterprise standards.
  • Own the roadmap for specific application capabilities or technologies, ensuring they remain compliant and supported.
  • Provide governance across projects, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices.
  • Maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders and technical architects across domains.
  • Apply expertise in API architecture (RAML, SOAP), Service-Oriented Architecture, and web services implementation.

Key Skills:

  • Application Architecture
  • Solution Design
  • API Architecture (RAML, SOAP)
  • Java/JEE
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Enterprise Integration
  • TOGAF
  • BCS
  • SOA
  • Cards & Payments
  • Acquiring & Issuing Systems

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Northampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

I am hiring for, Job Title: Application Solution Architect Location: Northampton, UK (Hybrid) Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Application Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of end-to-end architectural solutions within the Cards & Payments domain. This hybrid role requires deep expertise in application integration, API architecture, and cloud migration strategies. You will work closely with senior business stakeholders, architects, and delivery teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architectural standards and strategic direction.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver scalable, end-to-end architectural solutions across Cards & Payments , Acquiring , and Issuing platforms.
  • Conduct impact assessments and produce architectural roadmaps aligned with enterprise standards.
  • Own the roadmap for specific application capabilities or technologies, ensuring they remain compliant and supported.
  • Provide governance across projects, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices.
  • Maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders and technical architects across domains.
  • Apply expertise in API architecture (RAML, SOAP), Service-Oriented Architecture , and web services implementation.

Key Skills: Application Architecture, Solution Design, API Architecture (RAML, SOAP), Java/JEE, Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Integration, TOGAF, BCS, SOA, Cards & Payments, Acquiring & Issuing Systems