IT Architect (FinTech)
Design scalable IT architectures that power modern financial systems. Shape decisions, reduce risk, and build for growth. Ready to lead?
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Our client is an established FinTech software provider with over 19 years of experience, supporting financial institutions across Europe, Asia, and other global markets. With a team of specialists across three continents and part of a billion-dollar technology group, the company develops secure and scalable banking platforms used by regulated financial institutions worldwide.
The client is a growing, technology-driven financial services company strengthening its internal IT architecture to support scale, security, and regulatory demands. As an IT Architect, you will play a central role in designing and governing systems that support business-critical platforms. This role matters now as the company modernizes its technology stack and aligns IT decisions with long-term strategy. You’ll work closely with engineering, product, and leadership teams to turn complexity into clarity.
🔍 Responsibilities:
Design and maintain end-to-end IT architecture aligned with business and regulatory requirements;
Define architecture standards, principles, and target-state solutions across systems;
Evaluate existing infrastructure and applications, identifying gaps, risks, and improvement areas;
Guide system integrations, data flows, and API strategies across internal and external platforms;
Collaborate with development teams to ensure architectural consistency and scalability;
Support technology selection, vendor evaluation, and architectural decision-making;
Ensure security, resilience, and performance are embedded into all architectural designs;
Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements across EU and other jurisdictions;
Document architecture diagrams, roadmaps, and technical guidelines for stakeholders;
Act as a key advisor to management on IT strategy and long-term technology planning.
🎓 Requirements:
Proven experience as an IT Architect, Solution Architect, or similar role;
Strong understanding of modern IT architectures, cloud solutions, and system integrations;
Experience working with complex, multi-system environments;
Solid knowledge of security, scalability, and performance best practices;
Ability to translate business needs into technical architecture solutions;
Experience collaborating with developers, product owners, and non-technical stakeholders;
Strong knowledge of EU regulations, including DORA and GDPR;
Strong documentation and communication skills;
Fluent written and spoken English.
✨ The Employer Offers:
A key architectural role with real influence on company-wide IT decisions;
Stable, office-based role in Vilnius with close collaboration across teams;
Competitive salary aligned with experience and European FinTech benchmarks;
Annual performance review and bonus system;
Additional private health insurance after 6 months;
21 vacation days per year and free parking in Vilnius office;
Opportunity to travel internationally (including Cyprus team visits);
Long-term growth opportunities as the platform and team expand;
Collaborative, professional team working on complex, real-world challenges.
If you’re ready to design systems that last and influence technology at scale, let’s talk.
- Divisions
- Information Technologies
- Role
- IT Architect
- Locations
- Lithuania
- Monthly salary
- €5,500 - €8,000
- Employment type
- Full-time