
Solution Architect
Global Payments18 days ago
Prague, CzechiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end architecture and technical outcomes for one or more Genius POS platforms.
- Design payment capabilities, integrations, APIs, and secure partner ecosystem solutions.
- Lead adoption of AI-enabled merchant experiences, agentic workflows, AI assistants, and developer productivity tooling.
- Partner with product and engineering teams to guide technical decisions and architectural trade-offs.
- Establish reusable architecture patterns, influence cross-functional decisions, and mentor engineers.
- Drive platform convergence and technical enablement across multiple teams or platforms.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Principal Engineer, or Technical Lead with a strong software engineering foundation.
- Experience designing and delivering complex cloud-native platforms at scale.
- Deep expertise in payments and commerce technologies, including payment integrations, PCI-sensitive architectures, tokenization, API design, and secure partner integrations.
- Knowledge of microservices, event-driven systems, integration platforms, API management, observability, and DevOps practices across AWS and/or Azure.
- Experience applying conversational AI, agentic workflows, and AI-assisted development tools in real-world solutions.
- Ability to influence technical and business stakeholders, navigate ambiguity, communicate effectively, and mentor teams.
- Preferred experience with POS, payments, commerce platforms, PCI DSS, P2PE, omnichannel payments, foundation models, RAG architecture, agentic workflows, MCP tooling, and AI-assisted software development.
- Preferred experience driving architecture across multiple teams or platforms and building cloud-native distributed systems.
Benefits
- Global and inclusive team environment with opportunities to learn from industry experts.
- Dynamic opportunities within a global payments company and cross-border organization.
About Global Payments
Global Payments is a public payment technology and merchant services company that provides card acceptance, ecommerce, POS, and integrated software to businesses and financial institutions. It earns primarily from transaction processing fees and software subscriptions, and trades on the NYSE as GPN. Headquartered in Atlanta, it is a Fortune 500 company and combined with TSYS in 2019 to add issuer processing and banking partnerships.