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Payoneer - Gurugram, Haryana, India - Hybrid - posted 2026-08-06

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Payoneer, founded in 2005, is a global financial platform serving over 2,500 colleagues and customers across 190+ countries. The company simplifies cross-border business by removing friction from global payments, compliance, multi-currency management, workforce management, and business intelligence. You will join the Cloud Modernization initiative as a core architect, leading the transformation of Payoneer's technology backbone into a modern, cloud-native platform. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of cloud architecture and enterprise modernization. Key responsibilities include: - Leading critical initiatives to migrate, modernize, and re-architect legacy platforms into scalable, secure, cloud-native systems - Defining target architectures, establishing modernization patterns, and driving execution across engineering teams - Designing and implementing cloud-native solutions, modern infrastructure platforms, and secure cloud environments for global-scale workloads - Introducing AI-enabled capabilities to solve engineering and business problems, identifying high-value use cases, and enabling AI adoption across teams - Building and shipping agentic systems with robust controls and governance - Collaborating with architecture, platform, infrastructure, security, and product teams to migrate databases and applications, introduce modern DevOps practices, and raise cloud maturity - Operating in a mission-driven model to accelerate modernization, unblock critical initiatives, and establish patterns for broad organizational adoption You are a seasoned cloud and modernization architect with deep expertise across cloud platforms, infrastructure, databases, and DevOps. You have a strong point of view on practical AI adoption and can translate engineering pain points into AI-enabled solutions. You balance long-term architectural vision with pragmatic execution, understand safe and incremental modernization, and bring a sense of ownership and accountability to complex enterprise environments.

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