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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Payments Solution Architect (CLT) - **Company:** Matlen Silver - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Data Loss, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Software Engineering, UML, Google Cloud, Software Application Programming, Information Technology, Low Latency, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Cloud Migration, Domain Driven Design, Microservices - **Published:** May 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=319d35a1a1510b72 ## About the Role Do you have experience in UML diagrams?, * Deep experience with design governance, code and Architecture decision papers and past experience as a developer. * Expert at interpreting business needs and applying innovative technology solutions. * Proven track record mentoring junior team members and adept at collaborating with remote teams across time zones * Experience with SW development processes (Agile and Waterfall). * Ability to liaise with and advise Technology leadership and POs in all aspects of application design and development., * Deep understanding of DDD, distributed systems design, integration patterns, microservices architecture, Cloud native, UML. * Taking a product from inception through requirements, design, development, implementation readiness, and maintenance. * Demonstrable experience designing and building high throughput, low latency applications using microservices, containers, distributed databases, Kafka. * Proven ability to perform trade-off analysis between scalability, security, resiliency, availability in designing distributed systems by applying domain expertise, practical experiments and Proof of Concepts (POCs). * Ensure adherence to the architecture governance processes and compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. * Technical leadership and exposure across a broad scale of tools, technologies, and architecture models. * Manage multiple development designs and projects concurrently to meet required timelines. * Experience with AWS, Azure , GCP or other CSP. Desired Skills: * Payments Technology * Understanding of regulatory requirements * Bookkeeping and Ledger Applications * Banking and Financial Product Processors * Experience with Blockchain / DLT ## Description Responsible for architecture activities and decisions for a suite of related applications within the Payments domain. At least 20 years experience in information technology, with 2 years of financial services, and 15+ years of solution architecture experience * Significant experience defining the architectural vision and design for large, complex solutions, which align with the enterprise architecture strategy, technology and platform choices for the Payments domain. * The go-to expert on microservices architecture and cloud migrations in the Financial services industry. * Experience delivering microservices architectures for high throughput, low latency, zero downtime and zero data loss * Mentor teams in using Cloud-native design and Domain Driven Design * Establish and lead container design and deployment strategies * Key responsibilities include describing the solution intent/associated operating environment, evaluating system impacts and determining the primary systems/subsystems and their interfaces, assisting with end to end solution design where needed, defining non functional requirements/architectural runway to support new epics/features and expand into new opportunities. * Adept at ensuring a solution is fit for purpose by working with stakeholders, vendors/service providers, and evaluating the impact of strategic design decisions. * Expertise in best practices, standard templates, and architecture roadmaps and working with delivery teams to guide their adoption ## Related Videos - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [How to Avoid LLM Pitfalls - Mete Atamel and Guillaume Laforge](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1328-how-to-avoid-llm-pitfalls-mete-atamel-and-guillaume-laforge) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Pragmatic Blockchain Design Patterns: Integrating Blockchain into Business Processes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1579-pragmatic-blockchain-design-patterns-integrating-blockchain-into-business-processes) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [From Shadow AI to Secure Intelligence: Safe AI Usage in the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2093-from-shadow-ai-to-secure-intelligence-safe-ai-usage-in-the-enterprise) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)