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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect Payment platform - **Company:** Mercedes-Benz Group AG - **Location:** Berlin, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Payment Systems, Github, Payment Gateway, PCI Data Security Standards, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Tokenization, Datadog, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Terraform, Domain Driven Design, Microservices - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9d610f4a3530adc7 ## About the Role * You have a degree in Computer Science or a similar field, as well as more than 5 years of experience as a Solution Architect in software product development. * You have hands-on experience integrating payment platforms, PSPs, and gateway services into merchant checkout implementations (front-end to back-end) * You have hands-on experience designing or operating payment systems: payment gateway services, tokenization, authorization flows, settlement/reconciliation * You have deep familiarity with payment industry standards and PSP API ecosystems * You have knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements for payments: PCI DSS, PSD2/SCA, AML/KYC basics - and practical experience embedding these into solutions * You have worked in Agile environments and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams. * You bring an understanding of FinTech and payment solutions, which would be a real plus for this role. * You have solid technical know-how in microservices, event-driven architectures, and engineering practices such as Domain-Driven Design (DDD), DevOps, and CI/CD. * You have hands-on experience with tools and technologies such as Jira, GitHub, Datadog, Kafka, Kubernetes and Terraform * You bring some exposure to information security, and certifications such as (ISC)² CCSP or CISSP would be a plus. * You can bring innovative technologies into a corporate environment and turn fresh ideas into practical solutions. * You bring strong teamwork and communication skills and stay calm, structured, and solution-oriented, even in challenging situations. ## Description * You will assess existing systems, infrastructure, and business processes to identify improvement opportunities and ensure smooth integration into the overall system landscape. * You will define the platform's architecture, including components, interfaces, data flows, and the right technologies, platforms, and tools. * You will collaborate closely with stakeholders as well as Solution, Enterprise, Cloud, and Security Architects to develop right-fit solutions. * You will work with external development teams to ensure architectural consistency, quality standards, and best practices. * You will communicate complex topics in a clear way and document key solution decisions to share knowledge across the team. ## Related Videos - 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