(Senior) Solutions Architect (up to THB 230K)

About the Company

GFT Technologies is an AI-centric global digital transformation company. We design advanced data and AI transformation solutions, modernize technology architectures and develop next-generation core systems for industry leaders in Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing and Robotics. Partnering closely with our clients, we push boundaries to unlock their full potential. With deep industry expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a strong partner ecosystem, GFT delivers responsible AI-centric solutions that combine engineering excellence, high-performance delivery and cost efficiency. Our team of 12,000+ technology experts operate in 20+ countries worldwide offering career opportunities at the forefront of software innovation.

About the Role

We are seeking a Solution Architect to serve as the strategic interface between local business requirements and global technical delivery. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of end-to-end architectures, facilitating technical workshops in local language (primarily Thai) to ensure the client's business vision is accurately translated into global-standard blueprints. GFT will provide structured training and enablement to align your expertise with global architectural standards and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end solution architectures for banking transformation, owning the initial design phase through workshops conducted in English, Thai, or Vietnamese.
• Evaluate existing banking systems within the client’s infrastructure, identify limitations, and propose solutions that align with global standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and SMEs to define solution blueprints and act as the technical leader for requirements gathered in local language.
• Manage and coordinate technical efforts across multiple local and offshore teams to ensure timely delivery of robust and future-proof banking solutions.
• Synthesize local business logic into English-language technical documentation for global development teams to ensure architectural integrity and consistency.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate RAID throughout the project lifecycle, navigating the organizational nuances of large-scale local enterprises.
• Provide technical leadership in defining best practices and frameworks for banking transformation.

Qualifications

• Fluent English (spoken and written) is required; professional fluency in Thai or English for stakeholder negotiation and solution design facilitation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Solution Architect role or 5+ years in banking technology, banking implementation, or platform engineering.
• Strong banking domain experience, with a clear focus on Lending and Deposit products (loan lifecycle, credit processing, CASA, term deposits).
• Solid understanding of banking transaction processing, payments, and regulatory requirements; core banking experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in developing and deploying applications in microservices and event-driven architectures, with strong backend engineering skills.
• Primary language: Java (OOP, Kafka, Spring Boot, etc.); secondary languages advantage: Python, Go.
• Expertise in enterprise architecture, software design patterns, and API-driven architectures; hands-on experience with integration frameworks and legacy modernization approaches in banking.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage C-suite and executive leaders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & performance-based bonuses.
• Premium healthcare & wellness programs.
• Global exposure across large-scale digital banking engagements.
• Continuous upskilling in Smart Contract engineering, cloud, and architecture pathways.
• A collaborative, innovative, and inclusive engineering culture.

Additional Information

• Onsite role. Open to working locations: Thailand & Vietnam.