Technical Solutions Architect

Pepperstone

Technical Solutions Architect responsible for the complete access layer of Pepperstone's crypto exchange. Leading technical architecture design and ensuring system compliance and reliability.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeSingapore • 🇸🇬 SingaporeSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoJava

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the full institutional and programmatic access layer of the cryptoexchange
Lead the design and iteration of the Department's core technical architecture
Combine the business scenarios of cryptocurrency exchanges/traditional exchanges to formulate high-availability, high-security, and high-concurrency technical architecture solutions
Be responsible for the complete design, implementation and optimization of the financial protocol FIX API
Ensure that API meets exchange compliance requirements, business needs and industry standards
Combine the characteristics of the exchange industry to provide forward-looking technical solutions
Lead the review and implementation of technical solutions
Be responsible for the formulation and promotion of technical architecture specifications and development standards
Pay attention to industry technical trends and introduce appropriate technical concepts and tools
Cooperate with compliance, risk control and other departments to ensure compliance with financial regulatory requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Information or related majors; Master's degree or above is preferred.
At least 10 years of work experience in software R&D and technical architecture, including at least 3 years of relevant work experience in cryptocurrency exchanges or traditional exchanges (securities, futures, foreign exchange, etc.).
Familiar with core business processes of exchanges (matching, clearing, market data, risk control, etc.).
Solid technical architecture design skills, with complete experience in distributed system and high-concurrency system architecture design.
Able to independently complete the whole process from demand analysis to architecture implementation.
Complete experience in financial protocol FIX API design, proficient in FIX protocol (FIX 4.4 and above) specifications. Able to independently design API interfaces, define interaction logic, write detailed interface documents. Candidates with FIX API implementation and optimization cases are preferred.
Proficient in at least one mainstream programming language (Java, Go, C++, etc.), familiar with core middleware such as distributed cache, message queue, and database cluster. Understanding of blockchain technology (for cryptocurrency exchanges) and financial risk control technology is preferred.
In-depth understanding of the business model, industry norms and regulatory requirements of cryptocurrency exchanges or traditional exchanges.
Strong business sensitivity, able to convert business needs into reasonable technical architecture solutions.
Strong communication and coordination skills, problem-solving skills, and program presentation skills, able to lead cross-team collaboration; Rigorous logical thinking, high requirements for technical quality, able to work under certain pressure.
Experience in architecture design of core exchange systems (matching system, clearing system); Work experience in overseas exchanges; Relevant technical certifications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary structure
Genuinely collaborative and friendly culture
Flexible and hybrid working
Remote working option - work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year, in addition to hybrid working as standard
Ongoing personal development & learning opportunities
Paid parental leave
3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program
24/7 support when you need it most - an Employee Assistance Program
Frequent events and celebrations

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Hard Skills & Tools

technical architecture designdistributed system architecturehigh-concurrency system architecturefinancial protocol FIX APIFIX protocolprogramming language (Java, Go, C++)distributed cachemessage queuedatabase clusterblockchain technology

Soft Skills

business sensitivitycommunication skillscoordination skillsproblem-solving skillsprogram presentation skillsrigorous logical thinkingability to work under pressurecross-team collaboration