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FIS

Solutions Architect Lead

FIS

Solutions Architect Lead designing innovative banking solutions for FIS clients. Collaborating with sales and technical teams to deliver strategic architecture and drive client success.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudGoJavaMicroservicesSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Working with sales teams and our Large Financial Institution clients to create solution architecture and design for their banking and payment requirements
  • Applying architectural and engineering concepts to design a solution that meets operational requirements such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability and manageability
  • Lead, as required, and support the preparation of sales proposals, RFP’s, RFI’s, and value propositions for multiple, concurrent client engagements
  • Support client demonstrations and product deep-dives SME to help identify and qualify business development opportunities
  • Technical design of complex systems
  • Work with Implementation and delivery teams to help guide the design and development of the solution
  • Create Solution Architecture documents that outlines the end to end solution
  • Act as integration subject matter expert to other implementation teams
  • Work with product management teams to contribute to product strategy, market requirements and Go To Market plans
  • Collaborate and mentor FinTech startups working with the FIS FinTech Accelerator program
  • Maintain and enhance the FIS Banking Domain and capability models by identifying whitespace and evaluating partner and/or 3rd party solutions to fill capability gaps
  • Conduct portfolio assessments with FIS’ Large Financial Institutions which provides them an incremental roadmap to progress from current state to target state
  • Provide thought leadership by publishing periodic white papers and blogs
  • Contribute to the development of comprehensive deal structures and pricing proposals addressing complex business and technical requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS in Computer Science or BA in Business or related field required or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial services systems, including areas of retail and commercial banking
  • Experience providing thought leadership and creative solutions to global financial services clients
  • Communicate solution to C Suite or other senior business and technical personnel
  • Experience defining, documenting, and managing the implementation of systems to operate retail and commercial banking products
  • Experience with multiple information and application technologies
  • Object Oriented Design and Programming with JAVA or C#, SQL, DevOps, Microservices, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), REST, JSON and the like
  • DevOps and experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience in cloud-native and cloud capable architecture and solutions
  • Experience in Agile Design and development
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools like Microsoft Powerpoint, Excel and Visio
  • Skills in designing solutions for high availability, scale, and operability
  • Extensive stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
  • Resourceful and comfortable working in a small team environment where self-sufficiency is essential
  • Superior interpersonal, communication, presentation, organizational, and project management skills
  • Knowledge of Gen AI and Agentic AI a plus
  • Ability and willingness to travel, approximately 60%

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and excellent bonus potential
  • Attractive benefits including private medical cover, dental cover, and travel insurance
  • Training across core financial, sales and FIS solutions
  • Time to support charities and give back in your community
  • A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect

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Hard Skills & Tools
JAVAC#SQLMicroservicesEnterprise Application IntegrationRESTJSONCloud-Native ArchitectureHigh Availability DesignPortfolio Assessment
Soft Skills
Stakeholder ManagementProblem-SolvingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProject Management