Solutions Architect

Position Overview :

The Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and efficient technology solutions that align with business goals. This role bridges the gap between business requirements and technical implementation , working closely with stakeholders, developers, and clients to deliver robust end-to-end system architectures.

Key Responsibilities :

Analyze business needs and translate them into technical architecture designs and implementation plans.

Design high-level and detailed architecture blueprints for software systems, integrations, and cloud infrastructure.

Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, frameworks, and platforms based on project requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, project managers, and business analysts .

Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle — from concept to deployment.

Ensure solutions meet scalability, security, and performance requirements.

Define and enforce architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices .

Assess existing systems and recommend modernization or optimization strategies.

Participate in proof-of-concept (PoC) and prototype development to validate architectural decisions.

Prepare and present technical proposals, documentation, and architecture diagrams for clients and management.

Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in cloud computing, AI, DevOps, and enterprise systems .

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field .

Proven experience designing complex, distributed, and scalable systems .

Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and system integration principles.

Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).

Hands-on experience with API design, microservices architecture , and containerization (Docker / Kubernetes) .

Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET ).

Knowledge of DevOps tools , CI / CD pipelines , and infrastructure as code (IaC) .

Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications :

Certifications such as :

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Experience with enterprise integration , security architecture , or data engineering .

Familiarity with AI / ML, IoT , or serverless computing .

Experience working in agile or DevOps-driven environments .

Prior consulting or client-facing architecture experience.