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Deluxe · 5 hours ago

Chief Architect

Deluxe is seeking a Chief Architect to lead the vision for next-generation architecture and engineering capabilities for their products and platforms. This leadership role will oversee the Enterprise Architecture practice, focusing on Integrated Payments Platforms and mentoring a team of architects to enhance product delivery.

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Responsibilities

Responsible to set the technical architectural direction, technology best practices, long-term technology vision, and guiding principles for product development
Serve as the Architecture leader for the business in partnership with Product, Engineering, and Business leadership
Frame technical or architectural alternatives in business terms, clearly articulating both business and technical implications of various options
Responsible for defining and establishing Integrated Payment Platform Blueprint, guide in establishing the next-generation technology ecosystem to support Payment Business growth
Lead and manage a team of architects, who provide architectural stewardship for the software products delivered by the business
Recruit, coach, develop and manage a software architecture team
Champion sound architectural solutions and effectively advocate for them at Product Delivery & Executive level
Champion technology- and architecture-related investments, advocate for the priority of this work with Product, Business, and Engineering counterparts
Align with the Enterprise architecture teams
Partner with rest of the Product Delivery organization in delivering scalable, resilient and interopable solutions that can easily integrate with Partners & Customer ecosystem
Support organization on continuous improvement, Agility, efficient & effective product delivery

Qualification

Enterprise ArchitectureCloud ArchitectureSoftware ArchitecturePayment ArchitectureAgile Software DevelopmentDesign PatternsMessagingMulti-Tenant ArchitectureInterpersonal SkillsCritical ThinkingCustomer DrivenSelf-Starter

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
15 years of experience in Agile Software Development Life Cycle, and significant experience in delivering applications and architecture services in a production environment
10 years of experience in software architecture and multi-tiered enterprise application
5 years of experience in software leadership roles with increasing responsibility
5 years of people leadership experience
Experience in a senior role with an architecture group, demonstrating knowledge in at least three of the following areas: Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud (preferably AWS) Architecture, Technical/Infrastructure Architecture, Design Patterns, Messaging, Mobile Applications, and Multi-Tenant Architecture

Preferred

Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
10 Years of Payment Industry experience with extensive experience in leading Payment Architecture
Strong Payment Industry knowledge with a good background on Payment Products, Payment Business
Ability to influence management, key decision-makers and highly technical resources
Ability to interface effectively and collaborate with peers and management to develop solutions and ensure stakeholder buy-in
Customer driven to understand and appropriately respond to customers' business needs
Critical thinking skills, ability to accurately analyze information and make sound decisions quickly
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and accountability for achieving results. Self-starter/Self-directed
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

Benefits

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, and Holidays
Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Infertility Treatment, Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Deluxe is a finacial services company that provides financial institutions deepen customer relationships through technology solutions.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Barry McCarthy
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Kim Cross
Chief Human Resources Officer
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