Senior Solutions Architect

A senior solutions architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of complex business solutions. This involves understanding client requirements, creating architectural blueprints, and ensuring that all pieces of the solution fit together seamlessly. Senior solutions architects work closely with development teams, stakeholders, and other architects to deliver scalable and efficient systems.

Senior Solutions Architect job description template

We're seeking a senior solutions architect with deep technical expertise and exceptional communication skills. This role involves working at the intersection of technology and business to design robust architecture solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure architectural solutions for complex business problems

  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to gather requirements and define architectural solutions that align with business objectives

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle

  • Identify technology trends and emerging solutions that can benefit the organization and its clients

  • Develop architectural blueprints and detailed documentation that clearly communicate design decisions and recommendations

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices

Requirements and skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, with a strong background in system design and integration

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and enterprise architecture frameworks

  • Excellent problem-solving and risk management skills

  • Proven track record of delivering complex solutions on time and within budget

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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