Solution Architect

About the Role

Solution Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives, technical requirements, and constraints.
  
• Design and document architecture blueprints, system integrations, and technology stacks.
  
• Lead solution design sessions and guide development teams during implementation.
  
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements or modernization strategies.
  
• Ensure architecture compliance with security, scalability, and performance standards.
  
• Provide technical leadership across multiple projects and teams.
  
• Research emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on business solutions.
  
• Support proposal development, RFP responses, and technical presentations when required.
  
• Work closely with DevOps, Security, and Data teams to ensure end-to-end solution integrity.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  
• 8+ years of experience in software development, systems design, or enterprise architecture.
  
• Proven experience as a

  Solution Architect

  ,

  Technical Architect

  , or

  Lead Engineer

  .
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native design principles.
  
• Experience with microservices, APIs, and integration patterns (REST, GraphQL, SOAP, etc.).
  
• Solid understanding of CI/CD, infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).
  
• Familiarity with security and compliance best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR).
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

Preferred Skills

• Certifications such as

  AWS Certified Solutions Architect

  ,

  Azure Solutions Architect Expert

  , or

  TOGAF

  .
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  
• Understanding of data architecture, analytics, and AI/ML integration.
  
• Prior experience in [industry domain — e.g., fintech, healthcare,