A company in the Forex systems field is hiring for a Technical Architect position.
Job Descriptions
- Take ownership of the technical architecture of the Forex system, supporting mastery of the core system and long-term technical partnership with clients.
- Understand and evolve the overall design and architecture of the system to ensure stability, scalability, and sustainability.
- Review solutions, source code, and effort estimations, ensuring non-functional requirements such as security and performance are fully met.
- Lead the technical roadmap in close collaboration with account and delivery leadership.
- Mentor Tech Leads and senior developers to strengthen internal technical capability and ownership.
- Participate in high-level technical discussions with clients and Japanese vendors.
- Organize and oversee the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, estimation, development, deployment, and ongoing improvement.
Job Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in information technology, computer science, or a related field. Eight to ten years of software development experience, including at least three years in an Architect or Tech Lead role.
- Japanese language proficiency at N3 level or above.
- Strong knowledge of system architecture, especially for high-availability, security-critical, and performance-sensitive systems.
- Experience with backend systems and system integration.
- Understanding of financial or trading systems.
- System-level thinking with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
- Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience working with Japanese clients, demonstrating patience and logical thinking.
- High level of technical expertise and strong command of programming language resources.
- Experience guiding technical proposals, solution selection, project estimation, and resource planning.
- Strong teamwork mindset with the ability to collaborate across diverse roles.
- Excellent logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to research, analyze, and apply new technologies and frameworks.
