Position: Solutions Architect
Company: Ivy Tech Holdings LTD
Experience required: 5y
English level: fluent

You will have the opportunity to work with global leaders, payment service providers and
technology vendors across Europe, APAC, US, and other markets while being part of the next
generation of payments for merchants and the industry.

As a significant role in the business, you will report into the Products Team directly reporting to
the Product Manager and the leader of the architect team.

Our teams are located internationally across London, Ukraine, and Sydney.

**About the product:**
Paydock is an innovative payments orchestration platform and in an exciting growth phase. It services merchants all over the world, from retail to non-for-profit and booking platforms. 
The opportunities are endless and the product is ever evolving, making a great opportunity for the software development team to suggest new ideas and build innovative features with modern technology. The company's team is globally distributed which means you get to interact with different cultures, learn from each other and improve your English. 

**Requirements:**
● Interpreting business requirements into technology solutions for large-scale applications.
● Architecture for distributed systems using orchestrated microservices or hybrids approach
● Experience of multiple architecture paradigms (Microservice, Event-Driven, Service Orientation, Web Application)
● Defining and capturing High-Level Designs and guiding and authoring low-level design assets
● Collaborating with technical SMEs (Security, cloud, DevOps) to deliver end to end solution designs
● Architecting solutions to meet enterprise standards and principles
● Designing solutions for service and to meet target SLAs/NFRs
● Partnering with product owners, product managers and scrum masters to provide technology guidance and provision of technical leadership for the scrum team
● Architecting solutions that utilize the following technologies: NodeJS/NestJS, Angular, Java/Spring (nice to have), RESTFul APIs, AWS, Postgres/SQL, MongoDB, ActiveMQ
● Experience in architecting solutions using CI/CD techniques including the following technologies: Docker, Git, GitlabCi
● Experience in architecting solutions within Agile (SCRUM or Kanban) based development projects

**Duties and responsibilities:** 
● The Solutions Architect has the following responsibilities and duties:
Solutions Architecture, with the ability to translate user requirements into detailed design artefacts
● Demonstrable expertise across architecture domains such as business, applications,
information, infrastructure, integration, and security
● Developing cloud-native or hybrid architectures in AWS
● Ensuring compliance to solution architectural design in the implementation of projects
● Providing architectural guidance to the project teams
● Ensuring that solution architecture, software, and programs, designs are in sync with business needs
 
**Nice to Have:**
● AWS Certification
● Experience working in fast growth scaleup
● Fintech experience
● Are a self-starter (curious, motivated, and resourceful), with an eagerness to learn
● Are highly organized with strong attention to detail
● Process orientated mindset and enjoys problem-solving

**Perks&Benefits:**
● Working with modern technology and building innovative products long term (no bench time, no project switching!)
● Plenty of opportunities for learning and continued growth in your career 
● Working directly with the client which means an opportunity to improve English skills, build international relationships and learn from Western management style
● Modern, brand new office in Diamond City: Above Botanichniy Sad Metro Station, modern food court, access to the gym (paid), street and paid secure parking, 24 reception and security. 
● Corporate events and general wellbeing. 
● Work from home and flexible work schedule a possibility (depending on client)
● Health insurance after 3 months probation period
● Laptops and monitors for use
● We are a company that is based on values such as integrity, kindness, honesty and respect.
● Western business management 

Thank you for considering a career with us!