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API Architect

API Architect

Custom Field 1:  Architecture
Custom Field 3:  Architecture
Country/Region:  MX
Date:  Oct 16, 2025
Location: 

Mexico City, MX, 11850

Working place:  Hybrid

¿Que buscamos?

Software Architect

Tus principales responsabilidades a desarrollar:

  • Serve as a technical advisor and thought leader, guiding strategic initiatives and shaping the long-term architectural direction of the platform.
  • Design and govern modular, scalable, and secure software architectures, promoting reusability, observability, and operational excellence.
  • Lead the adoption of modern architectural paradigms, including microservices, serverless, and event-driven architectures.
  • Define and implement robust API integration patterns for internal and external services, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Infrastructure, Data, Security) to deliver high-impact cloud-native solutions on AWS and hybrid environments.
  • Drive technology selection, evaluating frameworks, tools, and services aligned with evolving business needs and industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards such as PCI-DSS, NIST, and internal policies, embedding secure-by-design principles into all solutions.
  • Lead discovery sessions, technical deep-dives, and architectural reviews, producing and presenting relevant technical artifacts to internal teams and senior stakeholders.
  • Provide architectural direction and governance across projects, contributing to Agile ceremonies, delivery workflows, and continuous improvement practices.
  • Support strategic planning by contributing to solution design, scope definition, and technical estimations.
  • Mentor and elevate the technical capabilities of team members across the organization, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
  • Shape the platform roadmap, aligning the architecture with the business vision.

Requisitos mandatorios:

  • At least 3 years of experience on AWS.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex challenges.
  • Technical leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with technical and business stakeholders.
  • Strategic thinking and strong results orientation.
  • Proficient in designing:
    • APIs
    • Microservices
    • Serverless
    • Event-Driven
    • Container-Based
  • Good understanding of at least the following AWS services:
    • Lambda
    • SQS
    • API Gateway
    • Event Bridge
    • Step Functions
    • Glue
    • ECS
    • Cloud Watch
    • RDS
    • Dynamo DB
    • Document DB
  • Essential understanding of key security standards:
    • Data Bases
    • Networking
    • Security

Preferred Qualifications

  • Software development experience in Ruby or Go, better if knows Ruby on Rails.
  • Experience with payment platforms or solutions, ideally within the SPEI network.
  • Good knowledge on design patterns.
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional certification.
  • Familiarity with architecture frameworks like TOGAF or SAFe.

Soft skills:

  • Liderazgo
  • Gestión de Stakeholders
  • Resolución de Problemas
  • Manejo de Conflictos
  • Construcción de Relaciones
  • Toma de Decisiones
  • Comunicación
  • Proactivo
  • Pragmático
  • Trabajo en equipo
  • Estratega
  • Control
  • Adaptabilidad
  • Creativo
  • Negociación
  • Autogestión

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About Us

We show commitment to our investors and stand for solid, long-term growth performance. Founded in Germany in 1987 and in American territory since 2008, GFT expanded globally to over 10,000 experts. And to more than 15 markets to ensure proximity to clients. With new opportunities from Asia to Brazil, the international growth story continues. We are committed to grow tech talents worldwide. Because our team’s strong consulting and development skills across legacy and pioneering technologies, like GreenCoding, underpin success. We maintain a family atmosphere in an inclusive work environment.

Why Choose GFT?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision and others
  • Company Culture based on our Core Values
  • Professional Development Training with Individual Development Plans to map out your career growth
  • Opportunity to work in a global environment with diverse teams built with colleagues from around the world
  • Opportunity to work with technology industry leaders in the financial services industry
  • Opportunity to work for big name clients in capital markets, banking and other industries

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