Application Solution Architect
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: W2-Application Solution Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 months Contract
Job Description:
Overview
Our client is seeking an Application Solution Architect to design and lead API and real-time streaming architectures (Kafka-based) within financial services environments. This role will drive modern scalable and secure platform design across event-driven and API-first ecosystems.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Design and lead real-time data architecture using Kafka Spark and microservices
- Define and implement API-first and event-driven architectures across hybrid cloud environments
- Establish architecture standards for performance scalability resilience and high availability
- Embed security and compliance across APIs and streaming platforms (OAuth2 mTLS encryption)
- Guide clients through modernization from legacy systems to event-driven platforms
- Collaborate with business engineering and security stakeholders to deliver enterprise architecture solutions
- Provide architectural governance and ensure adherence to financial services regulatory standards
Requirements
- 6 years of experience in solution or enterprise architecture
- Strong expertise in Apache Kafka and real-time streaming platforms
- Experience designing REST APIs asynchronous systems and microservices architectures
- Experience with API gateways and integration patterns
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and hybrid architectures
- Experience in financial services environments (banking payments capital markets or lending)
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks (PCI-DSS SOX etc.)
- Strong stakeholder communication and consulting/advisory experience
