Solution Architect

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Solution Design

• Architect robust, scalable, and secure solutions for web, mobile, and cloud-based systems.
• Convert business requirements into effective and efficient technical solutions.
• Ensure design alignment with best practices in security, performance, and scalability.
  

Agile POD-Based Execution

• Work collaboratively within cross-functional POD teams including Product, Engineering, QA, and Operations.
• Ensure clear accountability of deliverables and smooth coordination within the team.
• Support the evolution and refinement of POD execution stages to improve delivery efficiency.
  

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Partner with internal teams to gather technical requirements and provide feasible solutions.
• Lead technical conversations with both internal and external stakeholders to drive clarity and alignment.
  

Technical Leadership

• Provide expertise on system integration, API design, and microservices architecture.
• Ensure that non-functional requirements (e.g., security, scalability, maintainability) are met in all solutions.
• Review code and support engineering teams in maintaining high-quality standards.
  

Documentation

• Maintain comprehensive architectural documentation including blueprints, workflows, and design specs.
• Develop and update technical roadmaps to align with business objectives.
  

Mentorship

• Mentor and guide development teams throughout project lifecycles.
• Conduct technical reviews and share best practices to drive continual improvement.
  

Innovation & Optimization

• Identify and implement opportunities for improving architecture, tools, and development practices.
• Research emerging technologies and recommend optimal tools/frameworks for upcoming initiatives.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or in a senior-level technical leadership role.
• Strong programming expertise in Java, Python, and Angular.
• In-depth knowledge of databases such as MongoDB, SQL, and other NoSQL systems.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly POD-based models.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in e-commerce or Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising technology.
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban).
• Cloud certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
  

Key Skills

• Java
• Python
• Angular
• SQL / NoSQL
• AWS