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JR IT Architect - Java

As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we'd like to ask you: Are you FIS?

About the role:

• Business/Solution Architect – define, maintain and extend functional product architecture for FIS' suite of Financial Services Applications.
• Application Architect – guide application development team through development process.
• Ensure development is done right the first time and has an understanding of how products relate with other products and ensures interdependencies are in focus.
• Software Technology Architect – define and maintain architecture principles and standards for FIS application development based on FIS business requirements.
• Infrastructure Technology Architect – focus is primarily on disciplines of selection, operation and administration of "commercial-off-the-shelf" (COTS) systems and system software that make up underlying operating environment in support of business processes.

About the team:

• FIS offers award-winning Treasury and Risk (T&R) management solutions that support a best-in-class, digital, modernized functions. Hosted in a SaaS, private cloud or on-premises environment, FIS T&R solutions cater to Treasury & Cash management, Payments & Bank Connectivity, Bank Account Management, Enterprise Risk for firms in Capital Markets space and Accounting & Reporting solution for Insurance Industry.
• Our market leading solutions include – Enterprise Risk Suite, Insurance Accounting Suite, Bank Account Manager, Payment Hub, Treasury & Risk Manager - Quantum edition , Treasury & Risk Manager - Integrity.
• Enterprise Risk Suite is ranked No1 for overall risk management by Chartis.
• Treasury & Risk Manager – Integrity (SaaS) solution was awarded "Best Cash & Treasury Management solution" by Treasury Management International (TMI)
• Payment Hub (Trax) was awarded Best Cross-Border Payments Solution for Corporates by Global Finance.
• Treasury & Risk Manager - Quantum was named the overall winner for Best Treasury Management Software by Global Finance

What you will be doing:

• Document and publishe appropriate architecture principles and standards, position papers, blueprints, best practices, patterns and frameworks.
• Define, construct, support and provide training for enterprise frameworks.
• Define and maintain a library of functional component models within and across FIS product lines.
• Document functional product solutions for key FIS product strategy and product management initiatives leveraging defined functional component model libraries and the defined product line architecture roadmap.
• Document functional product solutions for key FIS financial services sales opportunities leveraging defined functional component model libraries and the defined product line architecture roadmap.
• Maintain a catalogue of reusable functional application components consumable across applications and product lines.
• Review functional and technical designs to identify areas of risk and/or missing requirements.
• Act as tie breaker on design decisions.
• Document and communicate opportunities to leverage inter-project synergies, application and enterprise software or infrastructure asset re-use and opportunities to expose application assets for enterprise consumption.
• Communicate system architecture to technical and business audiences.
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. Post-graduate education desired.
• Twelve or more years of systems development experience with five or more years as an engineer or systems specialist.
• Requires the following experience or equivalent combination of education and experience as a minimum to enter any level of IT Architect job:
• Tech Skills
• Must have led technology direction for multiple projects and led or presented architecture concepts outside realm of immediate workgroup
• Demonstrated experience as application development system designer or technical lead on many "very large", i.e., 10,000 hours or more spanning more than 6 months projects
• May also require one or more of the following experience requirements:
• Five or more years working in a distributed and heterogeneous computing environment (ZOS, UNIX, Windows)
• Five or more years demonstrated experience in working with relational (and/or hierarchical) databases
• Five or more years demonstrated experience in modern software application technologies
• Successful design and implementation of applications in a shared service bureau environment
• Experience in building On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP), batch and reporting systems
• Experience in using Unified Modeling Language (UML) for Object Modeling
• Experience in building robust and scalable infrastructure architectures (telephony systems, network services, web farms, multiple-node systems, etc.
• Knowledge of FIS products and services
• Knowledge of financial services industry
• In-depth knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles including waterfall, iterative and other modern approaches to software development
• Proficiency in solutions design and requirements definition disciplines leveraging model driven design based tools and techniques including conceptual solution component models, business process models, use cases, etc.

Added bonus if you have:

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributors
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team and time management skills
• Ability to persuade and influence others on the best approach to take
• Ability to estimate work effort for project sub-plans or small projects and ensure the project is successfully completed
• Positive outlook, strong work ethic and responsive to internal and external customers and contacts
• Willingly and successfully fulfills the role of teacher, mentor and coach
• May require a thorough understanding of design patterns and their application
• May require a thorough understanding of Model-View-Controller design patterns for web applications
• May require a fluency in developing and understanding sequence diagrams, class models, etc.
• May require in-depth knowledge of networking, computing platform, storage, database, security, middleware, network and systems management, and related infrastructure technologies and practices

What we offer you:

At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career.

• Extensive Health Benefits Program along with the Family Protection Plan
• Best-in-class career mobility options across the globe
• Award-winning learning offerings for career development
• Adaptable home - office work model
• Opportunity to work with global teams and clients

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Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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