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Our partner is an international organization operating in the Digital Banking domain, with a global team of more than 10,000 employees across 20 countries. The company works with and delivers solutions for some of the world’s leading banks, contributing to the advancement of digital financial services worldwide.

Our partner is seeking Vietnamese professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset and a strong passion for digital banking, who are eager to help shape the future of the fintech industry in Vietnam.

In Vietnam, our partner currently has a growing technology team of approximately 50 engineers based in Ho Chi Minh City. Founded in Germany, the organization has expanded significantly across international markets, with a strong presence throughout Europe.

Job overview and responsibility
What do we do
As a pioneer for digital transformation GFT develops sustainable solutions across new technologies – from cloud engineering and artificial intelligence to blockchain/DLT. With its deep technological expertise, strong partnerships, and comprehensive market know-how GFT offers advice to the financial and insurance sectors, as well as in the manufacturing industry. Through the intelligent use of IT solutions GFT increases productivity and creates added value for clients. Companies gain easy and safe access to scalable IT-applications and innovative business models.

Sign-on Bonus: Eligible for candidates who are currently employed elsewhere and able to join GFT before 4th January 2026.

Role Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Solution Architect, based in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, particularly in banking transformation. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and modernizing banking systems, ensuring the architecture supports the evolving needs of financial institutions.

Key Activities
- Design and implement end-to-end solution architectures for banking transformation and modernization initiatives
- Evaluate existing banking systems, identify limitations, and propose scalable and sustainable architectural solutions
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and subject matter experts to define solution blueprints
- Manage and coordinate technical efforts across multiple teams to ensure timely delivery of robust and future-proof banking solutions
- Ensure architectural integrity and consistency across the entire banking ecosystem
- Identify, communicate, and mitigate Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Decisions (RAID) throughout the project lifecycle
- Provide technical leadership in defining best practices and frameworks for banking transformation

Required skills and experiences
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Proficiency in developing and deploying applications in a microservices architecture and event driven architectures especially strong in Java (Java, OOP, Kafka, Spring boot, etc.), with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
- 12+ years of experience in software engineering
- Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Solution Architect role
- 5+ years of experience in banking technology, banking implementation, or platform engineering
- 8+ years in Java programming
- Cloud: AWS
- Strong understanding of banking products, transaction processing, payments, and regulatory requirements
- Expertise in enterprise architecture, software design patterns, and API-driven architectures
- Proficiency in modern application development methodologies, including event-driven architecture and microservices
- Hands-on experience with integration frameworks and legacy modernization approaches in banking

Preferred skills and experiences
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills
- Strong ability to work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and lead technical discussions

Why Candidate should apply this position
Sign-on Bonus: Eligible for candidates who are currently employed elsewhere and able to join GFT before 4th January 2026.

You will be working with some of the brightest people in business and technology on challenging and rewarding projects in a team of like-minded individuals. GFT prides itself on its international environment that promotes professional and cultural exchange and encourages further individual development with the benefits below:
- Competitive salary
- 13th-month salary guarantee
- Performance bonus
- Professional English course for employees
- Premium health insurance
- Extensive annual leave

Report to
Line Manager

Interview process
3 rounds with GFT Team and client (Technical with live coding)

Kỹ năng yêu cầu

• English Fluency