Solutions Architect

Paysafe is a leading payments platform with an extensive track record of serving merchants and consumers in the global entertainment sectors. Its core purpose is to enable businesses and consumers to connect and transact seamlessly through industry-leading capabilities in payment processing, digital wallet, and online cash solutions. With 29 years of online payment experience, an annualized transactional volume of $152 billion in 2024, and approximately 3,300 employees located in 12+ countries, Paysafe connects businesses and consumers across 260 payment types in 48 currencies around the world. Delivered through an integrated platform, Paysafe solutions are geared toward mobile-initiated transactions, real-time analytics and the convergence between brick-and-mortar and online payments. Further information is available at www.paysafe.com.

We are looking for a Solutions Architect for our Software Development department in Sofia

The candidate should be willing to work in an international, multicultural, and fast-growing company that is constantly facing changes.

What you will do:

• Advocates for cohesion of work to the architecture vision for DW
• Participates in the architecture community
• Communicate/evangelize/train teams on a group platform
• Oversee the technical realization of the architecture to ensure consistency with the initial design, and make adjustments to accommodate the reality in the field
• Technology and Design Proof of Concepts
• Technology Authority
• Support Tooling Decisions
• Designs data model for new components with consultation from BI group, database developer and developers
• Design new solutions or evolve existing solutions to fulfill business requirements
• Defines technology standards and guidelines
• Identify performance, scalability and stability impacts
• Ensure appropriate departments are notified and present for design discussions
• Consult with all developers in design creation. Architects own responsibility for long-term system design and have the final say in design when disagreements arise.
• Provides technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers
• Assess new technologies to be included in the standard technology stack of the platform
• Provides technical and organizational insight on the platform to other technical departments (e.g. InfoSec)
• Provides technical feedback for Product owners in making decisions on product implementation and prioritization
• Collaborates with stakeholders to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new applications or components to ensure the architecture will fulfill these.

To be successful you need to have:

• Strong leadership and influencing skills to drive architectural direction across teams
• Proven experience in guiding solution architecture within complex, large-scale enterprise environments
• Ability to balance short-term delivery needs with long-term architectural integrity
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical vision to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Deep understanding of architectural principles, patterns, and best practices in scalable, secure, and maintainable systems
• Experience in fostering alignment across teams through shared platforms, standards, and practices
• A strategic mindset with the ability to anticipate technical risks and propose mitigations early
• Collaborative approach, actively engaging with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to shape solutions
• Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments

We offer in return:

• The opportunity to write the history of a leading and growing multinational company
• Tailor-made training and ongoing development to help you enhance your skills in the field of online payments
• Multiple career progression opportunities in a dynamic in-house business
• Environment where product expertise, professional and personal commitment are rewarded
• Competitive remuneration and social benefits package (25 days annual paid leave, 4 days paid volunteering time a year through our Paysafe Giving initiative, health insurance, sports card, team events, company discounts, variety of soft skills, business and technical training programs)
• Fun and collaborative working atmosphere
• Flexible working model - we encourage our employees to embrace our flexible working approach. You will be expected to work from home and spend an average of three days a week at our Sofia office as part of our hybrid work model

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join our team that is inspired by a unified vision and propelled by passion.

Send your CV in English.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Wondering how our interview process looks like now? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/paysafeinterviews

Equal Employment Opportunity

Paysafe provides equal employment opportunities to all employees, and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination of any type with regard to ethnicity, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of recruitment and employment.  If you need any reasonable adjustments please let us know.  We will be happy to help and look forward to hearing from you.