Unknown Company

Solution Architect

richmond, va • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time Software Architecture & Engineering

Job Description


We are seeking an experienced Solution Architecture with 12+ years of IT experience and strong expertise in designing scalable, secure, and enterprise-level technology solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical architectures.


Position: Solution Architect


Experience: 12+ Years


Employment Type: W2 Only


Required Skills & Qualifications



  • 12+ years of experience in software development, architecture, and enterprise solution design.

  • Strong hands-on experience in Solution Architecture and Enterprise Architecture.

  • Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

  • Strong experience designing high-level and low-level architecture.

  • Extensive knowledge of microservices, APIs, REST/SOAP, and distributed systems.

  • Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

  • Experience with application integration, enterprise systems, and third-party integrations.

  • Strong understanding of databases, data integration, messaging, and event-driven architecture.

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.

  • Knowledge of Terraform or Infrastructure as Code is preferred.

  • Strong understanding of application and cloud security, IAM, authentication, and authorization.

  • Experience designing solutions for scalability, high availability, performance, disaster recovery, and business continuity.

  • Ability to create architecture diagrams, technical specifications, solution roadmaps, and design documentation.

  • Experience evaluating technologies and providing technical recommendations.

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

  • Ability to provide technical leadership and mentor development teams.


Preferred Skills



  • Experience with Kafka or other messaging technologies.

  • Experience with cloud-native and modernization initiatives.

  • Knowledge of TOGAF or other architecture frameworks.

  • Relevant cloud or architecture certifications are a plus.

  • Experience working on large-scale enterprise transformation projects.


Key Responsibilities



  • Design end-to-end enterprise solutions based on business and technical requirements.

  • Define architecture standards, patterns, and best practices.

  • Lead architecture and technical design discussions.

  • Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, product, and business teams.

  • Identify technical risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.

  • Ensure solutions meet security, scalability, performance, and compliance requirements.
  • Review existing applications and recommend modernization and optimization strategies.

  • Provide technical guidance throughout implementation and deployment.


Important


Only W2 candidates with 12+ years of experience will be considered.

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Solution Architect in richmond at Unknown Company

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