Architecture Director | Billing and Funding | London
Are you ready to write your next chapter?
Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.
What makes a Worldpayer? It’s simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We’re dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we’re determined, always staying open – winning and failing as one.
We’re looking for a Architecture Director to join the ever-evolving Billing and Funding team to help us unleash the potential of every business.
Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.
About the team
Billing and Funding within Worldpay has built a pricing and billing engine using big-data tech, we are amidst an exciting phase of our technology journey moving to the cloud, making our software cloud native, our infrastructure code and using CI/CD to increase our speed of delivery.
What you’ll own
We are looking to hire a top-class Director of Architecture to help us on our journey. You need to have a strong Engineering background with experience in designing highly scalable, Idempotent, loosely coupled, event driven, distributed systems.
You need to be an expert in both the Payments and Billing domains.
You need experience of designing applications across on-prem and AWS hosting and migrating applications between them.
Experience with a variety of persistence and AWS services: database, s3, Kafka, EMR, Cloudwatch.
Experience with Cloud Serverless principles.
You should be capable of leading by example and have experience of implementing design principles and roadmaps across a team of designers and engineers.
You would be expected to guide the teams on our journey towards:
1. Fostering an engineering mindset within the team.
2. Establishing industry best practices for software development.
3. Adoption of DevOps best practices, tools and technologies.
What you bring
General
Recent hands-on experience and not afraid to look at the code.
Extensive knowledge of the payments and Billing domain.
Experience of leading and influencing functional and technical design change.
Desire to own and be held to account for a roadmap of delivery.
Demonstrated accountability for a production service having contributed to that service build.
Great communication skills (written and verbal).
Knowledgeable on Service Architecture.
Knowledge on current technology architectures and approaches such as Event Driven Design, Domain Driven Design, Event Sourcing & CQRS.
Knowledgeable on Architectural best practices, not wedded to any technologies and tools. Experience of applying best tech, tool or architectural principle to a solution.
Technical Knowledge (Must)
Experience in Functional programming.
Experience of designing big data applications.
Knowledge of building scalable applications in AWS.
Knowledge of serverless principles.
Knowledge of persistence methods including database, s3 and Kafka.
Technical Knowledge (nice to have)
Spark.
Fargate.
Lambda.
Worldpay perks - what we’ll bring for you
We know it’s bigger than just your career. It’s your life, and your world. That’s why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here’s a taste of what you can expect:
1. A competitive salary and benefits.
2. Time to support charities and give back to your community.
3. Parental leave policy.
4. Global recognition platform.
5. Virgin Pulse access.
6. Global employee assistance program.
What makes a Worldpayer
At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team.
Curious. Humble. Creative. We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we’re always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers.
Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic. We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up.
Determined. Inclusive. Open. Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives.
Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.
Apply now to write the next chapter in your career. We can’t wait to hear from you.
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