Principle Solution Architect

Every day Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit debit prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies more than 1300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

ABOUT GLOBAL PAYMENTS

Whether youre a merchant accepting payments a bank issuing cards or a developer embedding payment technology if it has anything to do with commerce wereAlready on it!Thats why 5m customers and 7k software partners around the world rely on Global Payments to handle more than 73b transactions every year.

Through local expertise and global scale atGlobal Payments wedeliver market-leading technology solutions through five regional sub-brands Eway Ezidebit Sentral Pigeonhole Software and Storman.

These brands are anchored by Global Payments a Fortune 500 brand and commerce leader powering millions of companies around the world from ambitious startups to enterprise giants.

We make a positive impact on our customers and communities through our values ofPassion Care Accountability Excellence and Ingenuity.

Underpinning our values is our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion woven into our cultural DNA through a multi-year Oceania program focused on two core pillars of action -Reconciliation and Gender Equity.

As pioneers within the Australia and New Zealand payments landscapeEwayis a leading business-to-business ecommerce provider andEzidebita digital recurring business-to-consumer payments processing platform.

SALARY

• The salary range for this role is 175000 to $188000 AUD plus superannuation.

Summary of This Role

The Principle Solution Architect will be responsible for providing technical support to the business engaging with them to understand requirements project effort estimation converting requirements into an architecture and design that will become the blueprint for the solution being created and supporting architects in their detailed designs while ensuring governance standards and processes are adhered to.

Responsibilities:

• You will work with all stakeholders throughout the Product Development Life Cycle including engineering teams enterprise architecture agile delivery product managers project management and senior management. These stakeholders will be spread across the world including in North America Europe India Asia-Pacific

• You will provide guidance on the future evolution of the platform to meet business and technical requirements

• Defining the overall technical vision of solutions and work collaboratively with other architects to bring designs to fruition taking on board their experience and knowledge

• Promote the IT vision within Product Management and the wider organisation

• Ensure governance processes are adhered to and progressed as appropriate

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelors Degree required in Computer Science or Engineering

• 10 years of experience in software including 5 years designing software solutions

• Proficiency in modern software cloud/hybrid/on-prem architecture RESTful APIs and hands on experience with specific technologies including Java C# microservices data stores/data bases and at least one cloud provider

• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills including the ability to influence decision makers

• Experienced in working collaboratively with non-technical and technical colleagues to bring projects to completion

• Able to go beyond the requirements provided to understand the business need and thereby provide solutions which meet the current needs and are flexible

• Independent worker who can take direction and provide a solution

What Are We Looking For in This Role

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree
• Relevant Experience or Degree in: Computer Science Management Information Systems Business or related field
• Typically Minimum 8 Years Relevant Exp
• Four-year college degree and 8 or more years and/or a high school diploma with 10 or more years professional experience in full life cycle design and development to include IT architecture banking industry experience and understanding client requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Java C# Google Cloud Platform and/or Azure Databases Docker/Kubernetes and Atlassian tools
• Knowledge of modern development best practices including CI/CD microservices and REST APIs
• Experience working in an Agile environment with multiple development teams
• Experience and knowledge of the payments / merchant-acquiring industry
• Excellent analytical problem-solving prioritisation decision making and relationship-building skills

OUR BENEFITS

Join a leading global technology brand that offers benefits youll actually value including:

• Flexible work arrangements that support your unique need;

• 18 weeks paid parental leave for either parent as well as two weeks paid secondary carers leave;

• Women in Digital membership granting you access to a host of member industry events and resources;

• Additional birthday community giving wellness and study leave;

• Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Program counselling service and wellbeing resources;

• A jam-packed calendar of cultural celebrations and social activities;

• Global career and professional development opportunities;

• Salary sacrifice and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

READY TO APPLY

Want to join a team that places the needs of our people clientsand community at the heart of everything they doAPPLY NOWby submitting your CV. Please note you will be redirected to a Global Payments careers page to submit your application.

All final applicantsfor this positionwill be asked to consent to a criminal history check. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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