Flatgigs is hiring a
Senior Solution Architect
for a
large-scale banking technology transformation program
with a confidential client.
This role sits within the
enterprise architecture function
and is responsible for designing
secure, scalable, and resilient banking platforms
aligned with business strategy and enterprise architecture standards.
The architect will work closely with technology leadership and delivery teams to design
modern digital banking systems
, including
mobile banking platforms integrated with microservices and API-driven ecosystems
.
This role is ideal for architects who enjoy
solving complex system design challenges in highly regulated environments
while ensuring
performance, security, and reliability
at scale.
Key Responsibilities
Lead
end-to-end solution architecture design
for large banking technology initiatives
Design
secure, scalable, and resilient systems
aligned with enterprise architecture standards
Architect
microservices-based and API-driven platforms
for digital banking applications
Work closely with engineering teams to guide
technical design and implementation decisions
Evaluate and justify
architecture patterns, design trade-offs, and technology choices
Ensure systems meet
performance, reliability, and scalability requirements
Contribute to
architecture governance, technical reviews, and reusable architecture frameworks
Support delivery teams in
solving complex architectural and integration challenges
Architecture & Technology Responsibilities
Design
cloud-native architectures and distributed systems
Architect platforms using
microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures
Work with
containerization technologies and contemporary cloud infrastructure




Ensure systems are optimized for
high availability and large-scale transaction processing
Security & Compliance
A strong focus on
cybersecurity and regulatory compliance
is essential.
The architect will ensure systems follow security best practices including:
Threat modeling and risk mitigation
Authentication and authorization frameworks
Encryption and data protection strategies
Security monitoring and incident prevention
Compliance with standards such as:
PCI-DSS
GDPR
Banking regulatory frameworks
Domain Experience (Mandatory)
Strong experience working in
banking or financial services architecture
, ideally in areas such as:
Digital banking platforms
Payments and settlements systems
Core banking integrations
Financial transaction processing
Accounting and financial ledgers
Experience designing
mobile banking platforms or digital banking ecosystems
will be a strong advantage.
Emerging Technology Exposure (Preferred)
Awareness of modern technology trends such as:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and
Generative AI
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Vector databases
AI agents and intelligent automation systems
Ideal Candidate Profile
10+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture
Proven experience as
Solution Architect or Technical Architect
Strong experience designing
enterprise-scale distributed systems
Experience working in
banking or financial services environments
Strong analytical thinking and architectural decision-making ability
Ability to collaborate with
engineering teams, architecture leadership, and business stakeholders
Mentoring mindset and ability to guide engineering teams on architecture best practices

📌 Senior Solution Architect - Banking Technology (Chennai)
🏢 Flatgigs
📍 Chennai