Technical Solutions Architect 1 Location: Mississauga, Ontario (Hybrid) Architect Enterprise Payment Solutions At Symcor, we help some of Canada's largest institutions securely process and exchange the data that powers the digital economy. As a Technical Solutions Architect reporting to the Director of Architecture, you'll design enterprise payment solutions, assess vendor technologies, and ensure vendor-delivered platforms integrate securely and effectively into Symcor's environment. This is a hands-on architecture role spanning applications, integration, infrastructure, security, resiliency, and operations.

Why Join Us - Architect solutions that matter, supporting critical payment processing capabilities - Shape vendor solutions, influencing how platforms are designed and integrated - Work across technologies, from applications and APIs to infrastructure, cloud, security, and resiliency - Grow your career in architecture with a company with 30 years of industry experience - Collaborate across teams, working with vendors, engineers, infrastructure, security, operations, and business stakeholders Your Impact In this role, you will:

- Design end-to-end solutions for vendor-delivered payment platforms - Assess vendor technologies and designs through technical due diligence and architecture reviews - Define integrations across applications, APIs, data, infrastructure, security, and supporting platforms - Translate business needs into functional and non-functional architecture requirements - Identify and address architecture risks, dependencies, and design gaps early in delivery - Produce transparent architecture artifacts aligned with Symcor standards and governance - Guide implementation,



working with vendors and delivery teams to ensure solutions align with approved architecture - Contribute to architecture governance and the evolution of Symcor's payment platforms What You Bring Education & Experience - Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience - 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, software engineering, systems integration, consulting, or vendor solutions - Experience with enterprise-scale, business-critical applications - Experience assessing, designing, or integrating vendor-delivered technology solutions - Exposure to financial services, payments, or transaction processing is an asset Core Technical Skills Must-Have - Strong knowledge of solution and application architecture - Experience with systems integration, including APIs, services, messaging, and data flows - Working knowledge of infrastructure architecture, including network, compute, storage, middleware, and cloud/hybrid environments - Understanding of security, scalability, high availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery - Ability to assess vendor designs, identify gaps and risks, and drive sound technical solutions - Understanding of non-functional requirements and technology risk - Ability to document and communicate architecture clearly to both technical and business audiences - Familiarity with TOGAF, ArchiMate, UML, or similar architecture practices - Understanding of architecture governance and enterprise technology standards Bonus Points You'll stand out if you bring:
- Experience with Day 1 and Day 2 cheque processing - Experience with Alogent Payments Gateway (APG), Alogent Remote Deposit (RDC), or comparable payment and cheque-processing technologies - Knowledge of cheque capture, clearing, settlement, returns, and exception processing - Experience with high-volume, business-critical payment platforms - Knowledge of PCI, SOC 2, or similar financial-services control environments - Exposure to cloud, containers, APIs, OpenShift, event-driven architecture, observability, or automation You don't need to check every box. If you're strong in the core areas and excited about the rest, we encourage you to apply.

📌 Technical Solutions Architect 1 (Mississauga)
🏢 Symcor
📍 Mississauga