Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

Solution Architect

Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Knutsford • United Kingdom

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Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudMicroservices

About the role

  • Architect and design secure, scalable, and cloud-enabled solutions for banking and financial services programs.
  • Translate business requirements into detailed technical designs, ensuring alignment with client’s enterprise architecture principles, cloud strategy, and regulatory compliance.
  • Design end-to-end solutions leveraging cloud-native architectures (AWS/Azure), microservices, and API-driven integration.
  • Create high-level and detailed design artifacts including architecture diagrams, data models, and integration patterns.
  • Ensure adherence to client's architecture governance, security standards, and compliance frameworks (PSD2, Open Banking, ISO 20022).
  • Define integration strategies for hybrid environments combining on-premise systems and cloud platforms.
  • Conduct impact analysis, scalability assessments, and performance optimization for proposed designs.
  • Collaborate with enterprise architects, product owners, and engineering teams to ensure seamless delivery.
  • Support development teams during implementation and resolve design-related queries.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions for banking modernization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's/master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in solution design and architecture within banking or financial services.
  • Strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), API-based design, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with security frameworks, data modeling, and integration technologies.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards (AML/KYC, PSD2, PCI DSS).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • TOGAF or similar architecture certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of architecture standards and governance processes.
  • Experience with tools like ArchiMate, Visio, and Confluence for design documentation.
  • Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery models.
Benefits
  • Hybrid: 2 -3 days a week working from the office

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cloud architecturemicroservicesAPI designdata modelingintegration technologiesperformance optimizationimpact analysisscalability assessmentsolution designarchitecture governance
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder managementcollaboration
Certifications
TOGAF