Preferred: + Advanced degree or certification in business, engineering, project management, process improvement, or lean methodologies + Experience across payments, core banking, account management, card management, and integration architectures + Experience with Representational State Transfer (REST), gRPC, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) + Experience with structured query language (SQL), NoSQL, data modeling, and application or cloud security practices + Experience producing technical artifacts, including data models and architecture diagrams + Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), DevOps, and infrastructure automation The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. Qualifications Required: + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field + 6+ years of experience in technical architecture, lead engineering, or software development + 3+ years of experience as a technical lead or architect on enterprise-scale initiatives from architecture through deployment + 3+ years of experience designing and building systems using microservices and event-driven architectures, including at least 1 production implementation + Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.