Solution Architect - Banking Domain

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📍 Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi ArabiaFull time

About this role

Industry: Banking & Financial Services

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in banking and financial services, extensive exposure to the Gulf region, and deep expertise in enterprise architecture, integration, cloud, and middleware technologies.

The ideal candidate will play a critical role in translating complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performance technology solutions, while working closely with business and technical stakeholders across large enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and lead end-to-end solution architecture for large-scale banking and financial systems
  • Define high-level and detailed architecture models covering application, integration, data, and infrastructure layers
  • Lead architecture decisions for core banking, payments, digital channels, APIs, and integration platforms
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to analyze requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions
  • Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security, scalability, and performance requirements
  • Drive and govern API-led and microservices-based architectures
  • Oversee solution delivery across the full SDLC, ensuring quality, timelines, and architectural compliance
  • Support and guide development, DevOps, and operations teams during implementation
  • Participate in architecture reviews, technical governance, and stakeholder presentations
  • Work within Agile / SAFe environments, supporting multiple squads and cross-functional teams

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 15+ years of experience in solution architecture and enterprise systems design
  • Strong banking domain experience (core banking, payments, digital banking, financial platforms)
  • Proven experience working in the Gulf region (KSA / GCC)
  • Deep expertise in:
    • Enterprise Integration & Middleware
    • API Management & API Security
    • Microservices Architecture
    • Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure)
    • Containerization & Kubernetes
  • Strong understanding of enterprise-level distributed systems
  • Experience working with multi-tier, high-availability, and mission-critical systems
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Certifications (Mandatory / Strongly Preferred)

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • TOGAF 9.2 Certified (Foundation or above)
  • Kubernetes / Cloud Native Certification (CNCF)
  • DevOps Architecture Certification
  • API Design & API Security Certifications
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AI or Cloud)

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This Solution Architect - Banking Domain role at TAWANTECH is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Solution Architect - Banking Domain role at TAWANTECH full-time or part-time?
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When was the Solution Architect - Banking Domain job at TAWANTECH posted?
This Solution Architect - Banking Domain position at TAWANTECH was posted on Jul 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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