We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing digital banking solutions, with a focus on Digital Products and Corporate Banking platforms.
This role will play a critical part in defining end-to-end architecture, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and driving innovation across modern banking ecosystems.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities1. Solution Design & Delivery
- Design and deliver end-to-end architecture solutions across digital and corporate banking platforms
- Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing technical solutions
- Own architecture artifacts including HLDs, LLDs, and solution design documents
- Ensure timely delivery of architecture outputs aligned with project timelines
- Drive integration strategies across core banking, payment systems, and third-party platforms
- Architect resilient, highly available, and secure systems aligned with enterprise standards
- Embed security architecture principles (IAM, encryption, API security, zero-trust) across solutions
- Ensure compliance with banking regulations and security frameworks
- Optimize system performance, scalability, and fault tolerance
- Define and promote reusable architecture patterns, blueprints, and frameworks
- Conduct architecture reviews and peer review sessions to ensure quality and consistency
- Drive adoption of modern architecture practices (microservices, API-first, cloud-native)
- Improve architecture workflows through automation and standardization
- Act as a bridge between business, product, and engineering teams
- Work closely with stakeholders to align architecture with business goals and product strategy
- Provide technical leadership and guidance across cross-functional teams
- Conduct technical workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions for teams
- Mentor engineers and junior architects, fostering a culture of technical excellence
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the architecture practice
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, fintech trends, and architecture practices
- Actively contribute to personal and team growth through learning, coaching, and mentoring
- 8+ years of experience in solution architecture / software architecture
- Strong background in digital banking and corporate banking systems
- Expertise in Solution Architecture and Security Architecture
- Hands-on experience with:
- Microservices architecture & API design
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Integration patterns and middleware
- DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong understanding of:
- Banking systems (Core Banking, Payments, Channels)
- Security frameworks and best practices
- Experience in designing scalable, distributed systems
- Experience in UAE/GCC banking domain
- Certifications in Cloud / Architecture / Security (TOGAF, AWS, Azure, etc.)
- Exposure to modern digital banking platforms and fintech ecosystems
- Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking
- Ability to own and drive architecture decisions end-to-end
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Passion for building secure, scalable, and future-ready systems
Skills Required
- 8+ years of experience in solution architecture or software architecture
- Strong background in digital banking and corporate banking systems
- Expertise in Solution Architecture and Security Architecture
- Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and API design
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Understanding of banking systems (Core Banking, Payments, Channels)
- Experience in designing scalable, distributed systems
What We Do
Global Software Solutions Group Veracious product line is a series of robust banking platforms that provide core banking, payment systems, custom process automation, and document management solutions for banks and financial institutions in Middle East & Africa. This cutting-edge product line features the Veracious Payments Hub, Digital Banking and the DMS, all built on the Torus Lowcode development platform software. Global Software Solutions Group is a software solutions provider that aims to solve mission-critical problems that financial institutions face today. Our software solutions bring together our Low Code platform, the payments product line and customized service offerings to solve mission-critical statements in core banking, payments, process automation, and document management. The Payments Hub is GSS's flagship product.
