About the Company:
Ouro is a global, vertically-integrated financial services and technology company dedicated to the delivery of innovative financial empowerment solutions to consumers worldwide. Ouro’s financial products and services span prepaid, debit, cross-border payments, and loyalty solutions for consumers and enterprise partners.
Ouro's flagship product Netspend provides prepaid and debit account solutions that connect customers with secure, convenient access to global payment networks so they can manage their money and make everyday purchases. With a nationwide U.S. retail network, customers can purchase and reload Netspend products at 130,000 reload points and over 100,000 distributing locations.
Since Ouro's founding in 1999 by industry pioneers, Ouro products have processed billions of dollars in transaction volume and served millions of customers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas with employees worldwide.
Ouro Global, Inc. is filing an application concerning the employment of an alien worker for the following permanent position with the Department of Labor. This notice of filing will be posted for 10 consecutive business days, ending between 30 and 180 days before filing the permanent labor certification application.
POSITION WITH: Ouro Global, Inc.
TITLE: Head of Architecture
LOCATION: Austin, TX
DUTIES:
Provides strategic oversight and leadership for the entire Architecture department, shaping the future technology landscape of the company’s core financial platforms to ensure they remain robust, secure, and compliant. This includes defining and communicating the long-term architectural roadmap and vision while directly managing a team of professional architects, providing them with guidance, performance feedback, mentorship, and career support through regular one-on-one meetings. The role is a primary driver for ensuring strategic cohesion across the entire technology organization, leading a critical function that serves as the backbone for FrontEnd, AppDev, and Backend systems. Responsibilities include establishing and enforcing architectural standards for consistency and interoperability across all technology domains. This person exercises full discretionary authority over the annual budget for the Architecture Department, including directing the selection and management of all critical third-party vendors and partners such as AWS, Snowflake, Visa, Mastercard, Plaid, Oracle, and KrakenD. This includes negotiating and approving contracts for all external resources and controlling budgets for third-party partnerships. Finally, the role involves governing architectural designs to meet stringent U.S. regulations and association compliance standards and providing strategic oversight for platforms utilizing advanced technologies like AI/ML models to enhance customer experiences and reduce operational costs.
REQUIREMENTS:
Fifteen (15) years of relevant experience, or Bachelor degree in an Engineering field which includes coursework in Mathematics, Computer Programming, and Electronics, plus twelve (12) years of relevant experience. Must also have:
i. Expertise in enterprise and cloud architecture, microservice design and distributed systems.
ii. Proficient in modern programming languages like Java and Python.
iii. Strong knowledge of AWS , CI/CD and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
iv. Skilled in API design, system scalability and security architecture.
v. Experienced in data architecture, performance optimization and automation.
vi. Proficient in architectural governance and technology strategy for large-scale software platforms.
SALARY: $217,568 per year
To apply, https://www.netspend.com/about/careers, and enter job title “Head of Architecture.” Ouro Global, Inc. is an EOE. This notice is being provided as a result of the filing of an application for permanent alien labor certification for the job opportunity described above. Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210.
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