API & Microservices Architect

Join a new team delivering the Future State Architecture for payment processing. We aim to introduce a lean and reusable payment processing engine that will form the foundation of next-generation payment capabilities. This role involves leveraging existing software assets in an inner-sourcing model, focusing on reuse and enhancement to enable rapid delivery of new product features at low cost and high quality. YOUR PROFILE

• Deliver engineering expertise for next-generation payment processing architecture.
• Develop high-quality, resilient, and scalable software solutions.
• Lead by example in coding standards, testing, and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new capabilities.
• Drive modernization and cloud adoption for payment systems.
• Set benchmarks for software delivery and technical excellence.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Ensure alignment with corporate technology strategy and best practices.
• Partner with DevOps for automated infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and security compliance.
• Conduct feasibility studies, cost/benefit analyses, and system reviews.
• Provide architecture guidance and ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards.

• 15+ years of experience in API engineering and architecture.
• Strong expertise in API design, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Java; experience with Go and Rust preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, service mesh.
• Expertise in Kafka, observability tools (Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus), and cloud/DevOps.
• Solid knowledge of Linux, networking, storage, and SQL; familiarity with distributed databases.
• Experience in financial services/payments domain is a plus.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.