Solution Architect

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join our Technology Department. This client-facing role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and business acumen. You will collaborate directly with clients to understand requirements, propose optimal technology solutions, and define scalable architectures. Internally, you will act as a mentor and leader for development teams driving excellence in delivery, overseeing technical execution, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. While primarily focused on leadership and architecture, this role also involves occasional hands-on development to support critical projects.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, translating business needs into technical solutions
• Conduct requirements gathering, business analysis, and solution ideation sessions
• Propose the best-fit technology stack and architecture for web, mobile, and cloud-based applications
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders with clarity
• Prepare solution blueprints, system architecture diagrams, and technical documentation
• Define, review, and enforce architecture and coding standards across projects
• Provide technical direction throughout project lifecycles, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient
• Conduct architecture and code reviews to maintain high-quality standards
• Stay current with emerging technologies, recommending tools and platforms to improve delivery
• Identify technology gaps and introduce innovative solutions to fill them
• Lead and mentor developers, fostering technical growth and professional development
• Build high-performing teams and cultivate a collaborative, learning-oriented culture
• Manage day-to-day operations of the technology team, ensuring adherence to SDLC best practices
• Provide technical guidance and hands-on support when necessary
• Collaborate with project managers, QA, and business analysts to ensure successful delivery
• Develop technology roadmaps aligned with business and client goals
• Drive scalability, reliability, and efficiency in system design and team processes
• Collaborate with senior leadership to set strategic technology direction
• Ensure solutions align with industry standards, compliance, and security best practices

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8–10+ years of progressive experience in technical leadership, solution architecture, and software development.
• Proven client-facing experience with the ability to build trust and deliver value.
• Strong expertise in frontend frameworks , Angular, ).
• Backend proficiency in , PHP/Laravel, Python, or .NET.
• Experience with mobile app frameworks (React Native, Flutter, Swift/Java).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with APIs, microservices, and third-party integrations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with enterprise-scale, multi-tenant, cloud-based architectures.
• Highly flexible, able to appropriately re-prioritize activities and work variable hours
• Works well under pressure, able to remain focused and professional during high stress situations
• Good knowledge of customer, user interface & experience
• Strategic thinker with a customer-first mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with C-Level Executives
• Project management skills: To manage and train staff for software projects and computer architecture projects in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal), strong documentation skills, ability to communicate technical concepts
• Strong organizational and planning skills and experience in establishing processes and procedure, analyzing, and developing process improvements