BBBHSoftware Architect

MCS Group is seeking an experienced Software Architect for a global leader in the Fin Tech space, based in Belfast. You'll be working with global teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing systems that drive real business value. As the technical lead, you'll help define the architecture vision, guide development teams, and ensure their solutions meet enterprise standards while staying aligned with evolving business needs.

This is a chance to influence the design of next-generation trading systems while mentoring talent and embedding engineering best practices. Our client is massively expanding its Belfast operations, making this a really exciting time to get on board with this company.

• Define and share the architecture vision
  , ensuring it supports business priorities.
• Build and maintain the architecture runway to enable reliable, scalable delivery.
• Drive adoption of Dev Ops and CI/CD practices
  , supporting modern release pipelines.
• Own and manage non-functional requirements across systems.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentor teams in architecture and design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams worldwide to shape and evolve system design.

• Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
• Strong background in enterprise architecture and software development
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• Experience with C#, Java, JavaScript/Type Script, or C++.
• Cloud expertise (AWS preferred, Azure or GCP) including containerisation and security.
• Skilled in microservices, APIs, system integration, and Dev Ops tooling
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• Good understanding of testing frameworks, application security, and design patterns
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• Proven ability to lead, influence, and collaborate within Agile teams
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• Knowledge of Front-Office / Trader-facing systems
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• Experience in Fin Tech
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• Familiarity with SAFe and micro-frontend architecture
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Salary - £75,

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