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Expleo Group

Solution Architect – Cards Acquiring

Expleo Group
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Solution Architect with domain expertise & experience in designing the solutions involving various payments/core/cards systems of the Financial institutions in the UAE region.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for understanding the various requirements with respect to the payments/cards systems, design & provide detailed solution design with the stipulated Nonfunctional requirements in place.
  • Should create technical solution to specific business problems and requirements within the company’s business strategy and considering the company’s Enterprise Architecture roadmap.
  • Present tactical and strategic options architecture and solution to senior management
  • Manage and review application, data and technology component and building blocks from enterprise architecture perspective
  • To maintain the technology options that will most appropriately support the Bank’s required software systems.
  • To ensure that current and complete documentation of the Bank’s systems architecture and the interactions between those systems is developed and maintained.
  • To ensure that scalability, disaster recoverability and system performance are adequately considered in all aspects of the overall systems architecture.
  • To facilitate the effective integration of all systems operating within the Bank and, in particular, as new systems are selected and implemented.
  • To Define Technology Roadmap and govern technology portfolio from Enterprise/Digital Application Architecture perspective
  • Should provide solution in line with Agile and Devops oriented project delivery.

Qualifications

Years of Experience: 10+

Essential Skills

A good understanding of the Payments, Card Issuing & Acquiring message and transaction flows and must have experience of integrating in-house applications with the 3rd party Fintechs or vice-versa.

  • Must have the domain knowledge of the working of Card Issuing & Acquiring including gateways, ATM and Switch
  • Must have Understanding on the ISO8583, MT & MX messages
  • Must Have working knowledge Defining API Specification for REST or Web Services
  • Must have knowledge of API & Interface governances, design standards and principles
  • Must have experience to transform the user journey and experience with the help of latest technologies
  • Should have knowledge in Cloud Deployments
  • Should have experience to evaluate the technology partners and define their KPIs.
  • Managing the life cycle of solutions, undertaking technology watch and developing proofs of concept for Payments & Cards systems. This is applicable to both on Premise & Cloud based components (especially AWS)
  • Good to have working knowledge in application development/integration preferably Java, Spring framework(Boot, MVC,JPA), Angular, React Native, React web, TIBCO, WebSphere etc.

Desired Skills

  • AWS , Azure, Professional certification will be added advantage
  • Knowledge and Experience in Cloud, DevOps, Agile development methodology
  • Must be aware of Security standards, Data confidentiality, PII information & best practices of while defining the application architecture

Experience

Cards & payment processing systems, Acquiring & Issuing Processes,

ATMs, ISO8583

SWIFT, PACS

UAE specific payments

Key Skills

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cloud devops react react native angular java aws
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Posted
May 13, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Dubai

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Information Technology

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