Solution Architect

Starling Bank

Solution Architect using Engine technology to support client solutions and project implementation phases. Collaborating with various teams and ensuring ongoing success for existing clients.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeDublin • 🇮🇪 IrelandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in end-to-end software engineering and solution architecture, with a strong focus on client engagement and relationship building. Proficient in delivering complex solutions through collaboration with cross-functional teams and understanding of cloud infrastructure and software service design.

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End-To-End Software EngineeringSolution ArchitectureRESTful APIsCloud InfrastructureClient-Facing Role

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Hard Skills

Software Delivery LifecycleSoftware Service DesignIntegrationOpenAPI SpecificationSequence DiagramsTechnical DesignTroubleshootingArchitecting Solutions

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationCollaborationRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Cloud ApplicationsAPI Specifications

Industry Keywords

Retail BankingBusiness BankingCore BankingCard ProcessingPaymentsDigital TransformationApplication MigrationFinancial Regulations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Use understanding of the Engine technology and architecture to explain the Engine product
Uncover client requirements and support the design of client solutions
Get involved in sales and delivery phases of projects as well as ongoing client success
Collaborate with teams across Engine in Technology, Delivery, Product, Client Success, and Business Development
Support activities on client sites requiring travel around Europe, and occasionally further travel
Lead on technical designs during the Engine implementation phase
Build relationships with stakeholders within clients and SI partners
Work closely with clients and SI partners on technical details of implementing Engine
Provide solutions to identified requirements and collaborate with product and engineering teams to fulfill them
Shape Engine's product roadmap and support existing clients with additional capabilities
Document scope and roadmap decisions for subsequent delivery waves
Act as a technical champion for existing clients ensuring ongoing success
Collaborate closely with client engineering teams, using documentation, API specifications, and sequence diagrams to foster understanding of Engine's architecture and functionalities
Troubleshoot technical issues, translating client needs into new technical requirements, and architect innovative solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

**Must Have:**
- Experience of end-to-end software engineering / solution architecture across the software delivery lifecycle
- Experience with software service design and integration, such as RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specification and sequence diagrams
- Experience of cloud infrastructure and large-scale cloud applications
- Experience working in a client-facing role and building relationships with stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Experience delivering complex messaging to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
**Nice to Have:**
- Experience relating to retail or business banking, core banking, card processing or payments.
- Experience of delivery and implementation of core banking or large-scale digital transformation programmes, application migration and solution integration
- Commercial acumen with experience of building business cases
- Experience in a SaaS organisation in a Client Solutions or Client Engineering role
- Knowledge of financial regulations around the world

Benefits

Comp & perks

33 days holiday (including flexible bank holidays)
An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
16 hours paid volunteering time a year
Part-time and/or flexible hours available for most roles
Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
Life insurance at 4x your salary
Hybrid/remote working
Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
Generous family-friendly policies
Varied social groups set up and run by our employees
Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing