IC Markets

solutions architect

In short

This senior Solutions Architect role at a global fintech trading company involves defining technical architecture vision across client-facing and internal platforms, leading modernization from monolithic to modular/service-based systems, and guiding microservices, API, and IAM architecture. The role requires close collaboration with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, and Cloud/Security/DevOps teams across multiple squads. It demands 10+ years of software/architecture experience, 7+ years with .NET, 2+ years as a Solution Architect, and knowledge of TOGAF, API design, IAM frameworks, and microservices. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, with a hybrid schedule of 3 days office and 2 days remote.

About
IC Markets is a global trading company with over 15 years of success and a strong international presence. It operates at the forefront of financial technology innovation.
Responsibilities
•Define and maintain the technical architecture vision across core platforms, including Client Area, CRM, websites, trading platforms, and internal services
•Lead the modernization of legacy systems and support the transition from monolithic architectures to modular or service-based systems
•Design API architecture standards to improve integration between internal systems and external services
•Introduce and guide the implementation of Identity and Access Management architecture for secure authentication, authorization, and user management
•Support the selection of modern, scalable technology stacks, frameworks, and integration approaches
•Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Tech Leads to review solution designs and ensure alignment with architectural standards
•Guide teams on microservices architecture, event-driven design, and system decoupling where appropriate
•Identify technical debt and architectural risks, and propose structured modernization initiatives
•Support the design and implementation of new system integrations and internal services
•Work with Cloud, Security, and DevOps teams to align architecture decisions with infrastructure and security best practices
•Participate in early-stage discussions for new initiatives to assess technical feasibility, system impact, and architecture considerations
•Provide technical mentorship and architectural guidance to engineering teams
•Maintain architecture documentation, system diagrams, and technical standards for internal teams
•Promote engineering best practices, system resilience, and long-term sustainability across squads
Requirements
•Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
•10+ Years of experience in software development and system architecture
•7+ Years of hands-on experience with .NET technologies
•2+ Years of experience as a Solution Architect or in a similar architectural role
•Strong knowledge of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF
•Proven experience with large-scale systems, integrations, and distributed architectures
•Strong experience modernizing legacy systems or monolithic platforms
•Hands-on experience designing API architectures and integration patterns
•Knowledge of Identity and Access Management frameworks, including OAuth, OpenID Connect, SSO, and RBAC
•Experience with microservices, service-oriented architectures, or event-driven systems
•Understanding of cloud-based architectures and modern infrastructure practices
•Experience collaborating across multiple engineering squads and cross-functional teams
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
•Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and business stakeholders
•Experience producing architecture documentation and technical design standards
Conditions
•Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00; 3 days from the office and 2 days from home
•Competitive pay; compensation reflects skills and experience
•Ongoing learning and clear career advancement paths
•22 days of annual leave
•12 paid sick days and full medical insurance coverage after 6 months
•Group Savings and Life Insurance Plan after 6 months
•Fully stocked kitchen with fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages
•Daily lunch buffet
•Paid overtime
•Dedicated budgets for upskilling and learning
•Referral bonus
•Team events and team-building activities
•Employee perk platform with discounts on dining, retail, entertainment, and everyday essentials
•Access to gym facilities, organized sports, and spa treatments
•Relaxed Friday drinks with colleagues
•Only candidates under consideration will be contacted; applications are handled confidentially

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