Solution Architect- Digital and Ecosystem- Asia Pacific

**Solution Architect, Digital Product & Ecosystem, Asia Pacific (APAC)**

Are you excited by the opportunity of using your knowledge of development to lead a team to success? Are you ready to join a team in a global company where your primary focus is to deliver services and products to our customers, and provide thought leadership on creating solutions? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Then it’s time to join Western Union as a **Solution Architect
- Digital Product & Ecosystem, Asia.**

**Western Union powers your pursuit.**

**Role Responsibilities**
- Lead the market team solutioning and product architecture efforts in Asia Pacific.
- Develop and implement detailed PRDs in collaboration with central product teams and developers.
- Ensure that software functionality is implemented with a focus on quality, time to market and system interoperability.
- Recommend improvements to existing software releases.
- Work with a range of digital ecosystem partners on payments, wallet, cross border and marketplace vendors on integration, operations and settlement issues.
- Work with a software development team and Service providers in a geographically distributed structure.
- Works independently on complex projects.
- Understand agile methodology and follow sprint and release UATs to ensure quality by monitoring unit test, code coverage and integration tests.

**Role Requirements**
- Able to produce high quality solution documentation - PRD/Design screens for new products and feature releases.
- Able to translate commercial, marketing, compliance and legal requirements/data into solution designs and work with a range of internal stakeholders.
- Able to view components and technology platforms as part of a scalable, interdependent system.
- Prefer prior hands-on expertise on **ReactJS**, **React Native**, Redux, HTML, CSS, Typescript
- Prefer hands-on expertise on **Native** iOS or Native Android
- Proficient in handling **mobile-specific concerns** such as push notifications using Cloud Messaging Web App Architecture, in-app purchases, and store publishing workflows.
- Experience with low-latency data strategies with SQLite, Realm etc for enhanced performance on mobile app. Strong working knowledge of **performance optimizations** using lazy loading, code splitting, SSR, and Webpack-based bundling on web app.
- Expertise in **SOLID** Principles. Deep understanding of API management, **REST**, **GraphQL**, and event-driven architecture.
- Familiar with Git, Jenkins, Docker, Familiar with **AppStore** Management.
- Familiar with a range of data architectures and schemas
- Good understanding of AWS Cloud or other cloud environments.

**We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.**
Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

**Benefits**
You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few

Your Western Union specific benefits include:

- Paid Time Offs
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Global Recognition and Rewards Programs
- Employee Wellness

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Estimated Job Posting End Date:
12-19-2025