Solution Architect â Payments Platform
Solution Architect â Payments Platform
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Position Description:
This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto (250 Yonge St Toronto) and/or Client office at a minimum 4 days per week - subject to change at any time.
We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect with deep expertise in payments transformation to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SWIFT infrastructure global payment systems and modern enterprise architecture. This role will play a critical part in designing and implementing scalable secure and efficient payment solutions for large banking environments.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Lead the design and architecture of payment platforms ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards.
Drive the implementation of SWIFT Lynx Fedwire and other global/regional payment systems.
Architect and integrate payment engines and platforms within large-scale banking environments.
Design cloud-native API-first and microservices-based solutions using modern deployment practices (e.g. Docker Kubernetes CI/CD).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement real-time event-driven payment workflows.
Ensure compliance with SWIFT standards (MT/MX) ISO 20022 XML messaging and related regulatory requirements.
Evaluate and integrate vendor platforms such as GPP FTM and UPF.
Provide technical leadership across the software development lifecycle including testing deployment and support.
Work effectively in hybrid Agile/Waterfall environments and adapt to evolving business needs.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
12 years of experience in payments transformation programs with a focus on SWIFT infrastructure and standards.
Strong knowledge of global payment systems (SWIFT Lynx Fedwire) and financial compliance.
Proficiency in Java REST APIs and middleware technologies such as Solace and MQ.
Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks and enterprise architecture patterns.
Deep understanding of sanction screening fraud detection and real-time processing workflows.
Familiarity with vendor payment platforms and clearing/settlement systems.
Solid foundation in software development networking security and database management.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Disclaimer : Use of the term architect in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
Use of the term architect in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
Skills:
- Business Analysis
- Delivery Management
- Integration Architecture
- Java
- RESTful (Rest-APIs)
- Solution Analysis
- Solution Design
- Solutions Architecture
- XML
- Financial Services
What you can expect from us:
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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Employment Type
Full-Time
