Solution Architect
Pepperstone5 months ago
Budapest, HungarySenior
Responsibilities
- Create pragmatic solution architectures that meet business needs and align with strategic direction.
- Lead architecture discovery for new and proposed initiatives.
- Conduct Architecture Impact Assessments to determine architectural significance and impact.
- Drive key solution- and enterprise-level architecture decisions to agreed outcomes.
- Develop architecture patterns, principles, processes, and guardrails.
- Contribute to current-state and target-state architecture development and roadmaps.
- Lead technical discovery workshops and collaborative design sessions.
- Collaborate with engineering teams, Product Managers, business stakeholders, and other architects.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to enable colleagues and support implementation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software development experience.
- 5+ years of architecture experience, ideally in banking or fintech.
- Proven experience architecting valuable solutions in fast-paced environments and driving difficult architecture decisions to agreed outcomes.
- Experience with CFD and/or crypto is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of cloud-native application and infrastructure design, architecture modeling, capability mapping, C4 modeling, Domain Driven Design, UML sequence and class diagrams, integration architecture, event-driven and API designs, security and compliance by design, and generative AI.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, engineering, or a similar technical field, or equivalent experience.
- AWS Developer or Architect certification is desired.
Benefits
- Competitive salary structure with a company bonus scheme.
- Hybrid and flexible working, with the option to work remotely from anywhere for up to four weeks per year.
- Ongoing personal development and learning opportunities.
- Three paid volunteering days per year and a Workplace Giving Program.
- Recognition and reward programs, frequent events and celebrations, an Employee Assistance Program, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Office located near Astoria at KLUSTER Coworking in Budapest.
About Pepperstone
Pepperstone is a Melbourne‑headquartered, privately held online broker for forex and CFDs serving retail and professional traders worldwide. Founded in 2010 and owned by CPE Capital, it offers trading in FX, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies and more via MetaTrader and cTrader platforms, with regulation across major jurisdictions (e.g., ASIC and FCA). Revenue comes from spreads, commissions, and financing on leveraged products.