Senior Application Solutions Architect

A BIT ABOUT US

Class is a subsidiary of HUB24 Limited (ASX:HUB), a leading provider of integrated platforms, technology and data solutions for financial advisers, accountants, private banks, licensees, stockbrokers and their clients.HUB24 delivers innovative product and technology solutions to empower better financial futures, together.

But it's not just about what we do. It's about empowering the wealth industry to change peoples' lives for the better. We believe that nothing happens in isolation, so we work together and collaborate with our customers and the industry, building confidence.

As a Senior Application Solution Architect, you will be responsible for collaborating with our business on various internal and customer-facing projects. Your primary objective will be to provide technical solutions that align with the HUB24 Group Enterprise Architecture and business objectives. You will also be responsible for effectively communicating the solution to the development team and project stakeholders.

• Understand and document the current IT architecture, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop target architectures that address product and IT challenges, ensuring clear documentation.
• Support application modernization strategy, enterprise architecture, and roadmaps.
• Provide leadership in application and microservice design, data modelling, integration, and scalability.
• Establish application architecture principles and best practices.
• Design unified authentication and authorization architectures for both legacy and modern apps, balancing security and usability.
• Implement proofs of concept and validate integrations with cloud, on-premises, and third-party services.
• Continuously improve technology processes by identifying shared services, cloud infrastructure, and new tools.
• Develop sequencing plans for transitioning from current to target states.
• Understand technical roadmaps and assist both business and engineering teams in aligning technical and business initiatives.
• Plan and prioritize architecture projects with delivery and infrastructure teams.
• Develop business cases for third-party technology purchases and ensure successful implementation in coordination with the PMO.
• Provide thought leadership on IT system improvements and solutions.
• Ensure compliance with data security, data access controls, and data governance.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer/Software Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in technology solution design and implementation.
• Proven leadership in application modernization and microservices projects.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, API-driven design, cloud architectures, and IAM tools (OAuth, OpenID, JWT); Auth0 experience preferred.
• Proficiency in C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and SDLC tools (Git, Terraform, CI/CD).
• Experience with message queues and data streaming (e.g., Kafka, Pulsar).
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies, especially Scrum.
• Skilled in guiding teams through architectural decisions and collaborating on secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of financial market operations and financial platform technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Availability for out-of-hours support during major releases.

THE CLASS STORY

At Class, our vision is to reimagine a simpler, more automated world for our customers through innovation and technology leadership. We reimagine solutions through the smart application of technology to make processing and data connection painless and by simplifying complex customer problems.

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We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer of choice where our people can bring their whole selves to work and feel 100% safe and supported to do so. If you don't feel you fit this role 100%, we would still love to hear from you. Tell us what you're interested in - you still might have a skill we didn't realise we needed

The Recruitment Process:

- Acknowledgement email once your application has been submitted.

- Our Talent team will start reviewing your application, if unsuccessful you will be notified.

- If your application progresses to the next stage, our Talent team will be in touch to discuss your alignment with the role.

- If you're a person with an impairment or disability, this is an opportunity to share with us any accessibility requirements that you may have for the role.

- Should you require any accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact and one of our team will be in touch.

- Interviews can happen virtually or face to face with the hiring manager, or other members of the broader team. Depending on the role, there may be more than two interviews.

- Communication of outcomes to successful and unsuccessful candidates and feedback provided.

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HUB24 is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and every individual is treated with respect. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people of all gender identities and sexual orientations. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process or have accessibility requirements, please let us know – we're here to support you.