Solution Architect – POS and Payments

About the role

The Solution Architect will own technical outcomes for one or more Genius POS platforms, guiding cloud‑native design, payment integrations and AI‑enabled features. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and interoperable solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead architecture for payment flows (card‑present, tokenization, P2PE, surcharge) and integration ecosystems with loyalty, delivery and fiscal providers.
• Design APIs and contracts that enable cross‑platform reuse and contribute to a shared integration fabric.
• Drive AI‑enabled capabilities such as chatbots, agentic workflows and RAG‑backed analytics.
• Own non‑functional requirements (security, scalability, observability, compliance) throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Required profile

• 6+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a solution‑architect or lead‑engineer role.
• Proven experience designing and shipping payment integrations and cloud‑native systems on AWS or Azure.
• Strong API design skills (REST, OpenAPI, OAuth 2.0, API key lifecycle).

Required skills

• AWS (ECS/Fargate, EKS, Lambda, SQS/SNS, Aurora, S3, CloudWatch) or Azure (App Services, AKS, Service Bus, Cosmos DB).
• Backend languages: Java.NET, Node.js, PHP, Go.
• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aurora, Redis, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch.
• Messaging/Event: Kafka, SQS/SNS.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, GitHub Actions, Harness.
• AI/ML foundations: AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, GCP Vertex, prompt engineering, RAG pipelines.