Architect - FinTech Foundations @ MyGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
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About Booking.com and myGwork
This role is with Booking.com, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. At Booking.com, data drives decisions, technology is at the core, and innovation fuels the passion for travel. The FinTech business unit operates across teams in Amsterdam, Bangalore, London, and Shanghai, driving innovation to simplify financial processes in travel.
About the Architect - FinTech Foundations Role
The Architect will shape the architectural vision, strategy, and roadmap for the FinTech business unit within Booking.com. Reporting to the Director of FinTech Foundations, the Architect is a key member of the FinTech Foundations team and the broader FinTech Products Architecture team.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the FinTech Architecture Review Board ensuring quality, security, and scalability.
- Guide engineering teams to design and deliver resilient solutions.
- Continuously validate architectural designs against real-world implementations.
- Develop reusable patterns, technical documentation, and lead knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Simplify the technology landscape by reducing complexity and system coupling.
- Establish and maintain the FinTech Product's Tech Radar evaluating emerging technologies.
- Manage stakeholder communications to align strategic objectives.
Qualifications & Skills
- 4+ years in an architecture role.
- Proven experience with designing large-scale, secure architectures, preferably in FinTech or e-commerce.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and collaborative workshops such as Event Storming.
- Strong stakeholder management along with excellent communication skills.
- Strategic thinking with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits & Perks
Enjoy global impact, flexible working arrangements, competitive compensation, generous paid time off, and industry-leading product discounts. Additional benefits include opportunities to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with extensive technical and career development opportunities.
Inclusion at Booking.com
Booking.com values diversity and inclusion, ensuring colleagues from various backgrounds receive the necessary adjustments and support. The organization is committed to building a better travel experience for everyone.
Application Process
Please note: Do not contact the recruiter directly. If selected, your personal data may be used for pre-employment screening in accordance with applicable law. This role does not include relocation assistance.
Key skills/competency
- Architecture
- FinTech
- Cloud
- Scalability
- Security
- Design
- Innovation
- Stakeholder Management
- Documentation
- Strategy
How to Get Hired at MyGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Booking.com culture: Study their mission and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight FinTech and cloud projects.
- Prepare technical examples: Explain scalable architecture challenges.
- Practice scenario questions: Review stakeholder management topics.