Fifth Third Bank

Principal Solutions Architect

Fifth Third Bank

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Cincinnati • Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $94,500 - $203,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Senior hands-on architect responsible for designing and delivering complex software and integration solutions within a Commercial Lending modernization program
  • Serve as the primary architect for the replacement of a legacy Commercial Loan System (AFS Level III) with AFSVision
  • Define and maintain the target state architecture for the AFSVision platform modernization
  • Lead creation of solution architecture deliverables including functional solution designs (FSDs), integration patterns, and data flow diagrams
  • Ensure architectural alignment with enterprise-wide standards, principles, and security protocols
  • Participate in SAFe ART ceremonies including PI Planning, feature reviews, and Enterprise Design Reviews (EDRs)
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Integration Leads, and Product Owners to validate compliance and secure governance approvals
  • Work side-by-side with Integration Squads, Product Owners, tech leads and developers during feature design, refinement and implementation
  • Review and approve solution artifacts to ensure scalability, security, and alignment with enterprise architecture
  • Define network and security protocols and coordinate approvals with infrastructure and security teams
  • Contribute to architecture communities of practice and remain current on IT trends and architectural best practices
  • Accountable for identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks and following policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Proven experience as a Solution Architect in large-scale modernization efforts
  • Deep understanding of domain-driven design and event-driven architecture
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, integration patterns, and cloud-native platforms
  • Experience with security architecture, including IAM, encryption, and data protection
  • Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams and governance bodies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience modernizing legacy platforms and integrating with Commercial Lending systems (e.g., AFSVision) (preferred)
  • Familiarity with SAFe Agile practices and operating within Agile Release Trains (preferred)
  • Experience producing and governing architecture deliverables such as FSDs, integration specs, and data flow diagrams (preferred)
  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture governance processes and tools (preferred)
  • Position Not Available for Immigration Sponsorship
Benefits
  • Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.
  • Eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.
  • Extensive benefits programs designed to support the physical, financial, emotional and social well-being of employees and their families.
  • More information available: https://www.53.com/content/fifth-third/en/careers/benefits.html

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Hard skills
solution architecturedomain-driven designevent-driven architectureRESTful APIscloud-native platformssecurity architectureIAMencryptiondata protectionarchitecture deliverables
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationrisk management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Information Systems