Senior Solution Architect
Introduction:
In a world with so many digital payment options, Alipay+ brings mobile payment technology and marketing tools together for simplicity and success.
Known as borderless payment, Alipay+ is accepted by global merchants online and in-store across over 55 countries and regions for convenient payment at home and abroad. It connects millions of global merchants with over 1 billion users of mobile payment app.
Alipay+ takes away the hassle of individual mobile payment app integration - a single integration is all it takes. Created by one of the leading figures in the mobile payment industry, Alipay+ brings more global business opportunities through reliable and pioneering solutions.
Our vision is to provide more inclusive and convenient payment and financial solutions for global cross-border consumers and sellers, you will be a key member of Ant Group international team to help achieve company’s global vision.
The Alipay+ solution architect team is fronting the promotion and realization of Alipay+ solutions by onboarding financial institutions and mobile payment providers globally. The Solution Architect (SA) role is responsible for leading key strategic activities such as Integration Solution Architecture creation and presentation as well as projects' implementation and maintenance. This role provides leadership for the activities such as Solution Optimization, Integration Detail reviews, Technical Design reviews, Project Plan reviews, and Impact Analysis reviews. Working closely with the BD, PD and Dev team to continuously improve the Alipay enterprise platform and continuously improve the end to end product experience.
What you’ll do:
- Conduct technical workshops with mobile payment partners and acquirer partner, understand partners' current architecture and produce Alipay+ integration solutions
- Drive Alipay+ end-2-end implementation and integration with both acquirer/mobile payment partners and internal cross-functional teams
- Deepen the technical collaboration with acquirer/mobile payment partners and provide best practices and technical recommendations to improve Alipay+ user experiences and payment success rate
- Grow Alipay+ ecosystem by collaborating with 3rd party solution providers in the market and bring value-added services to the merchant and mobile payment users
- Continually improve Alipay+ solution via local implementation experiences and learning, and accumulate best practices for cross country implementation
What we’re looking for:
- BS (or equivalent) in computer science, computer engineering, or related field
- Proficient in English and Mandarin
- 3-5 years’ experience working in development, designing and at least 2 years of hands-on software development experience. Management experience is preferred
- Good knowledge on Java, C, network, Database, etc
- Proven record in designing and implementing complex customer solutions and bridging product and technology gaps
- Demonstrate good business sense and experiences using various technical solutions to fulfil business needs
- Experience in a customer-facing, sales-aligned role such as consultant, solutions engineer or solutions architect
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal) to properly articulate complicated cloud reports to management and other IT development partners.
- Experience working with integration, SOA, and process automation systems
- Demonstrate passion for process standardization and IT excellence
Preferred Requirements:
- Proficiency in Korean would be an added advantage
- Mobile development knowledge would be an advantage (HTML5, iOS, Android)
- Hands-on experience using Java Enterprise technology
- ACP (Alibaba Cloud Certification Professional) or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professionals would be an added advantage
- Fintech/Payment business background and experience
- Able to communicate complex scenarios with both technical and nontechnical audiences in local language.
- Able to lead initiatives from idea to Integration implementation
- Able to understand and digest complex. multi-tier, integrated software systems
- Able to think critically under pressure
- Able to decompose complex systems to facilitate communication, trouble shooting, and impact analysis