Architecting solutions across disparate technologies
Designing and/or building highly scalable and resilient core payment systems
Knowledge of uk and international schemes (fps, bacs, chaps, target2, sepa, swift)
Barclays is seeking a Solution Architect to design and implement solutions for complex business problems, focusing on payment systems and cloud capabilities. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, leveraging technical expertise, and aligning solutions with modern software engineering practices
Job Summary
Design, develop, and implement solutions to complex business challenges by partnering with stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver robust, scalable architectures.
This role will take ownership of FX architecture across key corporate initiatives, building a permanent knowledge base and replacing an existing MSP position to ensure long‑term consistency and reduced technology risk.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
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Barclays is seeking a Solution Architect to design and implement solutions for complex business problems, focusing on payment systems and cloud capabilities. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, leveraging technical expertise, and aligning solutions with modern software engineering practices.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
architecting solutions across disparate technologies
designing and/or building highly scalable and resilient core payment systems
knowledge of UK and International schemes (FPS, BACS, CHAPS, Target2, SEPA, SWIFT)
experience in systems integration projects
cloud based computing and APIs
Nice-to-have
knowledge of Cyber threats, Information Security or Fraud
expertise in payments technology domains
Service Orientated Architecture design principles
developing Target Operating Models
Key Requirements
Proficient in architecting solutions
Proven experience in designing and/or building highly scalable and resilient core payment systems
Knowledge of various UK and International schemes
Experience in systems integration projects
implementation utilising cloud based computing and APIs