Backbase

Principal Solution Architect

Backbase
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4 days ago
Atlanta, GA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Understand bank technology requirements and guide architecture decisions.
  • Design BankingOS integrations across banking journeys, AI agents, data, and existing systems using APIs, events, and other integration patterns.
  • Design agentic banking solutions involving data, tools, permissions, human approvals, testing, and traceability.
  • Assess AI reliability, hallucinations, privacy, and agent autonomy, and define necessary controls.
  • Build and test prototypes involving AI agents, knowledge retrieval, tools, and integrations.
  • Plan production solutions around performance, security, reliability, cost, and implementation effort, and document them in the Digital Solution Document.
  • Lead architecture workshops, technical assessments, and RFP responses.
  • Build demos, reusable components, and architecture patterns while mentoring colleagues.
  • Share customer feedback and testing lessons with the product team to improve BankingOS.

Requirements

  • Experience designing complex enterprise solutions in customer-facing architecture or technical consulting.
  • Practical experience building AI applications and agent workflows, including their limitations and trade-offs.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise integration, distributed systems, APIs, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native deployment.
  • Engineering experience with Java, Spring, identity and access management, DevOps, and modern cloud platforms.
  • Understanding of security, data privacy, access permissions, and operational resilience in banking or other regulated industries.
  • Ability to explain technical decisions to executives, architects, and engineers and connect them to business requirements.
  • Hands-on experience testing technologies, building prototypes, and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently, solve technical problems, and make decisions when requirements are unclear.
  • Experience mentoring colleagues and willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time for customer engagements.

Benefits

  • Bonus in addition to base salary.
  • Referral bonus.
  • Self-development time, training budget, and clear promotion path.
  • Work-from-home allowance.
  • Private healthcare through Luxmed.
  • Headspace application.
  • Flexible working hours and work-life balance.
  • MacBook and necessary equipment.
  • Online and offline team events.

Tech Stack

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Solutions Engineering
Backbase

About Backbase

1,001-5,000 employees

Backbase builds an AI-native digital banking platform for financial institutions to unify customer and employee experiences across digital channels. It licenses its Banking OS and related services to banks for onboarding, lending, and core modernization initiatives. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Amsterdam, it is privately held and used by more than 120 banks worldwide.

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