Solution Architect - L1 (225-904)

The Solution Architect L1 role is a critical entry-level position within the field of IT architecture, focusing on designing and implementing technology solutions that meet organizational needs. This position requires a keen understanding of both technical aspects and business strategies to effectively align technology with company goals. As a Solution Architect L1, you'll work closely with senior architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop solutions that are cost-effective, scalable, and supportable. This role offers the opportunity to grow and develop foundational skills in architecture and design, leveraging your analytical thinking and communication skills to deliver innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior architects to design scalable and efficient IT solutions.
• Develop proof of concepts to demonstrate feasibility of proposed solutions.
• Assist in documenting architecture standards and guidelines for the organization.
• Work with engineering teams to implement solutions and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in assessing existing systems to identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to solution architecture reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Help in creating detailed technical documentation for implemented solutions.
• Support in analyzing business requirements to create effective technology solutions.
• Coordinate with project management to ensure timely delivery of solutions projects.
• Conduct research on emerging technologies and assess their viability for the organization.
• Engage in client discussions to gather insights and clarify solution requirements.
• Maintain a strong understanding of current architecture trends and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.