.Department Overview:**Responsibilities**:- Determine the best tech solutions to solve the existing business problems.- Define features, phases, and solution requirements.- Provide specifications according to which the solution is defined, managed, and delivered.- Continual research of current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.- Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes, estimate, and plan.- Be the technical thought leader of the team, provide necessary guidance and mentorship to team members whenever requiredQualifications:- **7+ years** of proven, professional experience as a **Solutions Architect (Software Applications)** for consumer-facing products.- In-depth understanding of coding languages (**Java/J2EE preferred**) and frameworks (**Spring, SpringBoot, Angular**, etc.).- Experience with **CI/CD technologies** and cloud infrastructure such as** AWS, Azure or GCP**.- Proven strong analytical and problem-solving skills - including requirements analysis, detailed planning and risk assessment.- Experiencie with **Docker,K8S**- Experience with scalable, low-latency, highly available distributed systems.Strong ability to build relationships with internal leadership at all levels, along with effective interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.- Excellent documentation and collaboration skills.- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.**PREFERRED/NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE**- MS or advanced degree a plus.- Experience with **systems** involving large volume of data ( TeraBytes +)Experience with **_financial systems, payment systems and/or credit decisioning systems_**, **financial lending** domain**REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:- Bachelors in CS or similar fields from reputed intuition AND 14+ years of experience- Masters in CS or similar fields from reputed intuition AND 12+ years of experience- PhD in CS or similar fields from reputed intuition AND 10+ years of experienceLI-SG1LI-RemoteINDCompany Overview:**ABOUT OPORTUN**Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is an A.I.Powered digital banking platform that seeks to make financial health effortless for anyone. Driven by a mission to provide inclusive and affordable financial services, Oportun helps its nearly 1.5 million hardworking members meet their daily borrowing, savings, banking, and investing needs. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $12 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2 billion in interest and fees, and automatically helped members set aside more than $7.2 billion for rainy days and other needs. In recognition of its responsibly designed products, Oportun has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) since 2009.With headquarters in California and a remote-first corporate culture, our 3,000+ team members work in Oportun locations and remotely throughout the United States, Mexico, and India