Position: Solution Architect
Company: archer-soft.com
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**Requirements**
University degree in computer science, information technology or a related discipline.
Postgraduate degree or security, architectural or development qualifications would be an advantage
Expert level of relevant IT architecture, strategy or design experience in delivery role in financial services environment
Rich experience of banking projects within digital, mobile and frontend channels.
Hands-on experience on security framework and patterns
Expert in Cloud development and fluent in optimal Cloud infrastructure design
Expert in Java 8 and Java framework like Springboot, JavaScript framework like ReactJS
Expert in API design and security pattern
Expert in both Object Database (MongoDB) and RDBMS (Oracle).
End to end application architecture knowledge and experience across all layers
REST APIs and utilizing JSON for web or mobile applications
Excellent in presentation, communication and interpersonal skillі, strong relationship management capabilites
Demonstration in leadership and influencing skill
Demonstrated successful records of rapidly building relationships with key stakeholders
Strong working experience in all aspects of mission critical applications
Very strong ability to assess IT trends
Capable to work with diverse and geographically dispersed business and IT teams
Solid agile project management experience
A highly motivated and proactive self starter
Flexible worker who demonstrates adaptability
Effective communication skills in spoken and writing English 
With a positive, proactive and can do attitude.

**Responsibilities**

Define and communicate commercially aware architecture designs for architecture solutions in accordance to design authority governance
Champion architecture design, method and practice including solution components and interfaces definition techniques sufficient for engineering team to prepare technical specifications
Ensure that architecture deliverables are compliant with the stated requirements, approved technologies, best practices and group strategies
Ensure that architectural designs are technically coherent and future proof
Ensure compliance with internal and external technology standards and regulatory obligations.
Maintain awareness of operational risk including its identification, assessment, mitigation and control, loss identification and reporting in accordance with HSBC policies
Develop an expert-level understanding of the Group systems, tooling, development suite and strategies
Assist to work breakdown for planning and provide L0 estimations for development effort
Review code and documentation to ensure solutions meets the design criteria and work is of an acceptable quality
Work with IT Operations to ensure the design conform to the infrastructure technology standard and operational requirement
Make technological choices regarding products, methodologies, industry standards, and vendors to guide IT staff who buy, build or operate applications and services
Introduce new techniques, products, services, technologies and standards where needed

**We offer**
Flexible working hours;
Remote job;
Competitive compensation package;
Regular code reviews;
Regular performance reviews;
Paid sick leave;
Paid vacation - 20 business days;
Paid taxes.