Merchant Service Architect Jobs

Greetings everyone,

We hope you are staying safe. We are hiring a Merchant Service Architect to join our Digital Engineering team.

Who are we?

For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o.

What are we looking for

Merchant Service Architect

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive successful project execution.
• Continuously monitor the performance of merchant service systems and identify areas for improvement. Implement optimizations and upgrades to enhance system efficiency.
• Integration: Define integration strategies for connecting merchant service platforms with external vendor system as well as other bank enterprise application. Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability between different applications.
• Solution Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders, to gather requirements and design end-to-end merchant service solutions. Create architectural blueprints that align with the business goals and industry best practices.
• Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in the merchant service architecture and implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the system from potential threats.
• Technology Evaluation: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in payment processing technologies and recommend relevant tools and frameworks that can enhance the merchant service ecosystem.
• Scalability and Performance: Develop solutions that can handle high transaction volumes and peak loads. Implement strategies to optimize system performance, reduce latency, and enhance overall user experience.
• Create detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, technical specifications, and system flowcharts, to facilitate understanding and collaboration among development teams.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (typically 8+ years) in software development, including significant experience in designing and architecting payment processing systems.
• Strong understanding of various payment protocols, gateways, and acquirer networks.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and deliver innovative solutions.
• A track record of successful project delivery and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with cloud-based architecture and microservices is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Thanks & Regards

Praveen Paila

(618) 431-8889

[email protected]

www.photon.com