Solution Architect

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Solution Architect in United States.

This role is responsible for defining and guiding the architecture of complex, enterprise-scale technology solutions across cloud and SaaS ecosystems. You will translate business needs into scalable, secure, and well-structured technical designs that align with enterprise architecture standards and long-term strategic goals. Working closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and enterprise architects, you will ensure that solutions are both technically sound and business-aligned. The position requires strong expertise in cloud-based architectures, particularly Azure, along with experience integrating multiple SaaS platforms into cohesive systems. You will play a key role in evaluating new technologies, shaping architectural standards, and guiding implementation across multiple workstreams. This is a highly collaborative and strategic role with significant influence on enterprise technology direction and delivery outcomes.

• Translate business requirements into scalable, end-to-end architectural solutions aligned with enterprise standards and strategic objectives.
• Design and oversee the implementation of complex, large-scale cloud-based and SaaS-integrated systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define problem scope, engagement objectives, and solution approach across multiple initiatives.
• Develop architectural roadmaps and coordinate work across multiple technical teams and project workstreams.
• Evaluate technologies, vendors, and tools through proofs of concept, MVPs, and structured assessments to ensure fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Define and enforce architectural principles, design patterns, and best practices across application, infrastructure, security, and data domains.
• Guide development teams to ensure alignment between implementation and architectural design across the full solution lifecycle.
• Work closely with enterprise architects and IT leadership to ensure consistency with enterprise-wide architecture strategy.
• Assess technical and business impacts of architectural decisions and provide strategic guidance on solution direction.
• Continuously research emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance scalability, flexibility, and system performance.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, solution design, and solution architecture roles.
• Strong experience designing and implementing large-scale cloud solutions, preferably in Azure environments.
• Deep understanding of multi-tier architectures including web, application, caching, load balancing, and storage layers.
• Solid knowledge of RDBMS, SQL, and NoSQL database technologies.
• Experience working with SaaS integration, API-first architectures, and middleware tools such as Mulesoft or IBM MQ.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, loosely coupled architectures, and stateless design principles.
• Familiarity with network fundamentals (LAN/WAN), web services, and data formats such as XML and JSON.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle practices and collaboration with engineering teams.
• Understanding of application security, system security principles, and enterprise-grade architecture standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
• Fully remote role with flexibility to work from anywhere while aligning with EST hours.
• Opportunity to design and influence enterprise-scale, cloud-native architecture solutions.
• Exposure to modern cloud platforms, SaaS ecosystems, and large-scale integration environments.
• Collaborative, cross-functional work environment with engineering, architecture, and business teams.
• Strong focus on professional growth and continuous learning in emerging technologies.
• Involvement in high-impact initiatives shaping enterprise technology strategy.