Principal Architect, Banking Technology (Singapore)

About the RoleA technology services provider is looking for a senior architect to lead the technical direction of its banking work in Singapore. You’ll work with client architects and engineering leads, and guide teams here and offshore.What You’ll DoDesign and oversee the architecture of banking platforms, including digital, payments and corporate banking.Guide modernisation of existing applications towards cloud-based, modular designs.Identify where AI and GenAI can add real value in banking, with proper security and governance.Set the engineering and API standards that teams follow.Review technical risk and effort estimates when proposals are being put together.Coach architects and senior engineers.What You Bring15+ years in software engineering and architecture, with recent hands-on design workA strong Java and microservices background, plus API design and event-driven systemsExperience with high-volume transaction systems and enterprise databasesModern delivery practices: CI/CD, containers, automated and contract-based testingDomain knowledge in payments, transaction banking, digital banking or core bankingA practical view of how to bring AI services into enterprise architectureBonus: Kubernetes, serverless, performance engineering, front-end exposure, agentic AIWhat’s on OfferLarge-scale banking work, hands-on influence over AI-enabled modernisation, and regular access to senior client technology leaders.STReg No. R1768414BeathChapman Pte LtdLicence no. 16S8112