FIS
fintech
SoftwareArchitectSrLead
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“Software Architect Sr Lead at FIS. Skills: AI, automation, enterprise architecture, cloud-native. Define and drive the future of AI and automation. Lead AI-focused architecture initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver the best products and solutions; enhance how employees interact with critical enterprise systems and services; power employee digital experiences; optimize reliability; performance; usability; ensure seamless delivery of innovative employee-facing technology; balance technical trade-offs with business objectives
Industry & Context.
architectural trade-offs; architectural risks; mitigation strategies
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advanced expertise in enterprise software architecture, large-scale solution design, Proven experience delivering AI and automation initiatives at significant scale, Deep knowledge of microservices, cloud-native architectures, AI/ML integration, cross-functional collaboration skills, ability to influence both technical and business stakeholders, Demonstrated ability to evaluate architectural trade-offs, recommend best-fit solutions, Experience defining and enforcing architecture standards, quality benchmarks, Knowledge of software security, compliance, risk management practices, Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent skills-based experience
Nice to Have
Experience with employee-facing digital platforms, HR technology, Familiarity with modern AI/ML toolchains, natural language processing (NLP), workflow automation solutions, Background in regulatory compliance related to enterprise data, AI ethics, Master’s degree or continuing education in AI, architecture, or a related field, Industry certifications in cloud architecture, AI/ML platforms, security frameworks
What You'll Do.
Define and drive the future of AI and automation
Lead AI-focused architecture initiatives
Design scalable software solutions
Set standards for modularity
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Deliver impactful technical strategies
Enhance employee interaction with systems
Lead enterprise architecture design for AI and automation solutions
Evaluate and recommend architectural approaches
Integrate advanced AI/ML models
automation frameworks
Define and guide implementation of non-functional requirements
Establish and enforce organizational standards
Ensure seamless delivery of innovative employee-facing technology
Oversee critical design decisions
architectural reviews
Balance technical trade-offs
Identify architectural risks
Propose mitigation strategies
Mentor teams in architectural best practices
Foster a culture of continuous learning
Ensure robust cloud-native solution design
Plan AI-powered platforms
Manage AI-powered platforms
Support AI-powered platforms
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams; Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and business teams; Influence both technical and business stakeholders
Full Job Description
**Job Description** **About FIS** We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy, and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients, and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing, and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: **Are you FIS?** **About the Role:** As the **Software** A**rchitect Sr Lead** , you will define and drive the future of AI and automation for the FIS employee digital experience. In this highly visible role, you will lead AI-focused architecture initiatives and design scalable software solutions that set standards for modularity, performance, and maintainability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful technical strategies that enhance how employees interact with critical enterprise systems and services. **What You Will Be Doing:** * Lead enterprise architecture design for AI and automation solutions that power employee digital experiences * Evaluate and recommend architectural approaches for integrating advanced AI/ML models and automation frameworks * Define and guide the implementation of high-level, non-functional requirements to optimize reliability, performance, and usability * Establish and enforce organizational standards for software quality, compatibility, scalability, and maintainability * Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure seamless delivery of innovative employee-facing technology * Oversee critical design decisions and architectural reviews, balancing technical trade-offs with business objectives * Identify architectural risks and propose mitigation strategies, particularly in complex AI-driven and automated workflows * Mentor teams in architectural best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence * Ensure robust cloud-native solution design, including planning, management, and support of AI-powere
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