Senior Solutions Architect

My Dublin City Centre based client is currently recruiting for a Senior Solutions Architect. This is initially a 6 month daily rate contract and working on a hybrid model. Own end-to-end solution architecture, with a strong emphasis on Application and Integration Architecture. Shape application architecture across customer channels, operational systems, core platforms and enterprise services. Lead integration design across APIs, microservices, event-driven services, messaging/MQ, batch and secure file-transfer solutions. Define scalable, resilient and secure application and integration patterns aligned with enterprise standards. Produce architecture and solution design artefacts and provide technical direction to engineering and delivery teams. Present designs through architecture governance forums and work with enterprise architecture, engineering and business stakeholders. Translate architecture into implementable solutions aligned with security, regulatory and operational resilience requirements. Define data migration, quality and cleansing approaches for platform implementations. Collaborate across integration, data, security, development, test and release teams, managing architectural risks, dependencies and technical debt. Experience / Background 78+ years experience in Solution Architecture, Solution Design or a related architecture role. Strong Application Architecture experience within complex enterprise environments. Strong Integration Architecture expertise across APIs, microservices, messaging/MQ, event-driven solutions and file-based integrations. Proven experience designing end-to-end solutions spanning multiple applications, platforms and integration points. Experience defining and applying application and integration architecture principles, patterns and standards. Experience across customer-facing channels, operational systems, core platforms and enterprise data services. Experience integrating legacy technology estates with modern cloud-based platforms. Familiarity with architecture governance, design assurance, information security and service transition processes would be beneficial. Knowledge of Corporate and Retail FX products would be useful. Knowledge of Capital Markets environments would be useful. Experience with enterprise banking, transaction banking or capital markets technology platforms would be advantageous. Skills: API Applications Infrastructure Security Solution Architecture Enterprise Data Financial Services

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