Job Description

Solution Architect- Java- 12+ years- Noida
We are looking for a highly skilled Solution Architect with a strong technical background in Java, SQL, data structures, algorithms, and solution design. This role requires proven expertise in team leadership, stakeholder management, and architectural decision-making for large-scale banking software solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in microservices-based architecture, hands-on coding, and guiding teams to deliver robust, scalable, and secure solutions in a collaborative environment.
About Sopra Banking Software
Sopra Banking Software is a global leader in banking and financial technology, serving 1,500+ financial institutions across 80+ countries. As part of the Sopra Steria Group, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge solutions for core banking, digital banking, lending, and payments. Joining our team means working on impactful projects that are shaping the future of banking technology worldwide.
Location: Noida
What You Will Do

• Lead the architectural design and technical solutions for banking products and platforms.

• Partner with stakeholders to define product roadmaps and ensure end-to-end delivery of high-quality solutions.

• Oversee team management, fostering a collaborative and agile engineering culture.

• Drive continuous improvement in technology and engineering practices while mentoring team members.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solution scalability, security, and performance.

• Act as a technical leader, providing guidance on Java-based solutions, data structures, algorithms, and best coding practices.

• Manage stakeholder communications effectively to align technical goals with business needs.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related technical field.

• Proven Solution Architect experience in large-scale, enterprise-grade projects.

• Strong hands-on expertise in:

o Java 8 or higher, Spring, Spring Boot
o SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
o Microservices architecture, APIs, and cloud-ready applications

• Deep understanding of data structures and algorithms with strong coding skills.

• Experience in team leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to digital transformation initiatives and modern digital technologies.

• Experience with Reactive programming (Spring Reactor), Redis, and frontend frameworks (Angular).

• Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipeline, cloud deployment).

• Prior experience in banking or financial services domain (not mandatory).

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge banking solutions with a global impact.

• Collaborative, innovation-driven work culture with strong career growth opportunities.

• Hybrid work model promoting flexibility and work-life balance.

• Be part of a stable, reputed organization leading digital banking transformation.