Hybrid Solution Architect en Trustbank

Trust is the first of a new breed of banks in Singapore – digitally native and focused on delivering a delightful customer experience.  You will work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment to solve new and interesting challenges each day. Together with our Trust team, you will help shape the future of our bank and be able to work on and solve many interesting challenges which we are facing, learn new ways of working, and help build delightful high-quality products for our customers.

As a Solution Architect you'd be able to work on and solve some of the many interesting challenges we are facing, learn new ways of working, and build delightful high-quality products for our customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Understands retail banking business domains, specifically in the financial products space, and transform requirements into architecture and blueprint for the solution being created. Need to propose new innovative solutions, updates to existing solutions, negotiate alternative options, build technical and release roadmaps
• Construct a solution architecture around Microservices and APIs, and be able to decompose monolith applications into meaningful implementable Microservices and APIs in a Cloud/DevOps environment
• Work closely with the development team and get their buy-in into accepting the design to be implemented. Also, work with different stake holders, product owner, senior executives, external parties like system integrators, product partners.
• Provide technology perspective to business to achieve roadmap and prioritization by keeping abreast with industry trends. Where required, help business size the complexity of problem and help simplify and define MVP
• Ensure best practices, frameworks and re-useable components are employed in the development project
• Understand and comply with Information Security standards, methodologies and practices.
• Navigate a bit of the unknown and unventured space in terms of new technologies or out-of-box thinking. Architecture Creativity is key to the success of the role.
• Work with business stakeholders and challenge the norm when necessary to bring creative solutions to the table
• Predict timelines ahead of schedule and potential issues with a view to having a plan ready to tackle and solve them
• Trouble-shoot technical problems faced by the project team
• Ensure key technology governance process are executed on time, ensuring alignment to technology related guidelines set out by the regulator/industry bodies.
• Ensure the wider technology team is aligned to the implementation of defined architecture patterns, and keep the pattern documentation up to date.
• Ensure the wider technology team is aligned to the Non Functional Requirements that are managed by the Architecture team

In order to be successful at the role, you must have the following:

• 12+ years of experience in the technology industry including 6+ in architecture of scalable and high-performance internet facing systems
• Have in depth knowledge in the Retail Banking Domain is highly critical to the success of the role.
• Possess strong background and experience as a successful Software engineer/Architect in building large scale, highly available Internet and mobile applications.
• Have in depth knowledge of cloud computing, microservices architecture (incl. design pattern, rest/grpc, gateway & service mesh etc.), DevOps, Streaming architecture, Modern data architecture, Mobile and Web application architecture
• Good experience in API security including OAuth2/OIDC, Tokens, mTLS etc.
• Significant experience working on mission critical internet facing applications focusing on scalability, performance, architecture aspects
• Passion for architecture and ability to pick up and learn new technological advances very quickly
• Good working experience in Java, Spring, Spring boot, any modern messaging technology, any RDBMS and/or NoSQL
• Practical knowledge in Agile and DevOps environments, open source technologies and related tools.
• Adapts to changes in technology and business domains, has good knowledge of latest trends in the market and is well respected within the team
• Solid understanding of Public Cloud (pref. AWS) architecture. AWS certification is a big plus

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Have in depth knowledge of cloud computing, microservices architecture (incl. design pattern, rest/grpc, gateway & service mesh etc.), DevOps, Streaming architecture, Modern data architecture, Mobile and Web application architecture
• Good experience in API security including OAuth2/OIDC, Tokens, mTLS etc.
• Significant experience working on mission critical internet facing applications focusing on scalability, performance, architecture aspects
• Good working experience in Java, Spring, Spring boot, any modern messaging technology, any RDBMS and/or NoSQL
• Practical knowledge in Agile and DevOps environments, open-source technologies and related tools.

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