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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Solutions Architect - **Company:** Bank of America - **Location:** Chandler, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Payment Systems, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Data Management - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://ghr.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Lateral-US/job/Chandler/Senior-Solutions-Architect_26027988 ## About the Role * 10+ years of IT experience, specifically in architecture or engineering * 5+ years financial services industry experience * 3+ years of experience in integration services programming and architecture * 2+ years proven experience in delivery innovated and newer trends in payments / financial networks - specific examples required * Knowledge of Payments data/object/service models * Knowledge of HSMs and security models * Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and governance practices * Knowledge of network integration with 3rd party networks including ACH, RTP and Card Networks * Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and frameworks * Expertise in designing complex, distributed systems * Ability to create and review architectural artifacts Desired Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent working experience * Strong hands-on experience with cloud technologies - with a focus on AWS * 8+ years financial services industry experience * 2+ years Digital payment implementation experience * 3+ years Previous Bank of America Experience * 2+ years Proven experience in delivery innovated and newer trends in payments / financial networks * Merchant Service experience * Ability to write in explanatory and procedural styles for multiple audiences * Ability to simplify complex information Skills: * Analytical Thinking * Architecture * Result Orientation * Solution Design * Technical Strategy Development * Application Development * Collaboration * Data Management * DevOps Practices * Risk Management * Agile Practices * Automation * Influence * Solution Delivery Process * Test Engineering ## Description The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and delivering end-to-end technology solutions that align with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. 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