Swift Architect

Key Skills & Competencies :

Core Payments Expertise

Strong knowledge of domestic and cross-border payments, ACH, SWIFT, ISO 20022, RTP, SEPA, Fedwire.

Experience with card processing, merchant acquiring, wallets, and tokenization.

Technology & Architecture

Proficiency in API-first design, microservices, cloud (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform).

Strong understanding of event-driven systems (Kafka, MQ, etc.).

Knowledge of Blockchain, DLT, and digital currency frameworks.

Leadership

Proven track record of architecting enterprise-grade payment platforms.

Ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams and mentor solution architects.

Strong communication and stakeholder influencing skills.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 12+ years in payments domain.
• Hands-on experience in architecting large-scale payment platforms at a bank, financial institution, or payment processor.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Good to have Certifications in Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF / Zachman) or Cloud (AWS / Azure) preferred.